Drupal Global Training Days

We encourage users to post events happening in the community to the community events group on https://www.drupal.org.

Drupal Global Training Days is an exciting initiative from the Drupal community to introduce new and beginning users to Drupal. Trainers from companies and local groups around the world help newcomers to the Drupal community feel inspired and empowered to start great work.

Learn more about hosting or attending an event to take you to the next level with Drupal.

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Agenda

From 2019, the dates are expanding to Thursday-Saturday, rather than only Friday-Saturday. By including Thursdays, we're encouraging hosts to experiment by offering events on different days to see what works better in your locale.

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We're on Twitter at Global Training Days and you can follow along to see events around the world using #DrupalGTD.

Drupal Nicaragua hosts a training event

Drupal Nicaragua hosts GTD event

Unimity Solutions delivers training in Chennai.

Group photo at DrupalGTD with Unimity Solutions in Chennai

Past events

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Drupal for Project Managers

Start: 
2018-09-14 11:00 - 13:00 America/New_York
Organizers: 
rgs
Event type: 
Training (free or commercial)

Friday, September 14, 2018, 11 AM - 1 PM EDT

Drupal Development is a specialty, and so is Drupal Project Management. Whether you are a seasoned PM new to Drupal or have just been volunteered to manage a project in your 'spare time'...what do you need to know about Drupal to help you manage projects more successfully?

In this class you’ll learn:

  • Basic application concepts
  • Open source community fundamentals
  • Drupal terminology
  • How to align your project plan with Drupal
  • Development best practice, and more!

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    rgs's picture

    Introduction to Website Building with Drupal

    Start: 
    2018-09-14 10:00 - 16:00 America/New_York
    Organizers: 
    Event type: 
    Training (free or commercial)

    Drupal gives its users an incredibly powerful and flexible toolkit. These tools make it possible to build sites that are interactive, integrated, and infinitely customizable… all without writing a line of code.

    Join us and discover what you are capable of when you build with Drupal! In this introductory class you will learn:

  • Best practices in Drupal project planning
  • Drupal's inherent tools and subsystems
  • Custom content types
  • Views
  • Taxonomy
  • Search tools
  • URL aliasing
  • Module selection
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    zengenuity's picture

    Introduction to Drupal

    Start: 
    2018-09-14 (All day) - 2018-09-19 (All day) UTC
    Organizers: 
    Event type: 
    Training (free or commercial)

    In this online course, you will receive an overview of using Drupal as a content management system and learn step-by-step how to build your own Drupal 8 website.

    This training is a combination of self-paced online video lessons, live question and answer sessions with an instructor, and real-world assignments to practice what you've learned.

    This course will be offered for free as part of Drupal Global Training Days. For the complete syllabus and to register, please visit the course description page here: https://www.drupaltutor.com/courses/introduction-drupal

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    Drupal4Gov Webinar Series: ​​HAX

    Start: 
    2018-07-19 15:00 - 16:00 America/New_York
    Organizers: 
    Event type: 
    Training (free or commercial)

    HAX the web is a headless authoring solution being developed by Penn State built on one question: Why can't all platforms have the same authoring experience (AX)? We decided that in order to build the best AX for Drupal we needed to NOT build it just for Drupal. Learn about how you can leverage HAX in your (deep breath) Drupal 6, Drupal 7, Drupal 8, GravCMS, Desktop apps, BackdropCMS sites and more!

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    lizzjoy's picture

    Add your September event to the list

    Are you hosting a Global Training Days event this September 14-15?

    If your answer is yes, please add your event to https://groups.drupal.org/global-training-days-2018 and your event will be included in an email to the people who want to receive information about educational opportunities.

    If you have questions about Global Training Days, learn about how to host a training or contact one of the group organizers. Thank you for participating.

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    paych's picture

    Drupal GTD June 2018

    Last weekend was quite saturated with amazing events!

    According to the Twitter feed, 6 countries delivered Drupal Global Training Days: Spain, the US, Japan, Canada, Australia, and Costa Rica!

    GTD Tokyo

    Drupal enthusiasts learned how to Drupal in Tokyo, discussed the UX and accessibility in Drupal in Albany, NY, gave out books on site-building in Cohil, introduced Drupal to newcomers at DrupalCamp in Montreal, and built catalogue websites in Brisbane.

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    romainj's picture

    Drupal Global Training Day Paris

    Start: 
    2018-09-14 09:30 - 16:00 Europe/Paris
    Organizers: 
    Event type: 
    Training (free or commercial)

    Free Drupal 8 training in Paris.
    You don't know much about Drupal and want to discover what it has to offer? Join us and meet Drupal experts that will answer your questions and make demos.
    We will discover the basics of site-building (node types, views, blocks...) and the global philosophie of Drupal.
    The training will be held in Paris (19).

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    rfmarcelino's picture

    Global Training Days Porto

    Start: 
    2018-06-14 18:00 - 21:00 Europe/Lisbon
    Organizers: 
    Event type: 
    Training (free or commercial)

    As in previous editions, we'll have two rooms running at the same time:

    • Beginners session: Drupal overview and essential training
    • Improving your Drupal skills - Open discussion / Sharing experiences

    The event will be hosted at Omibee's Porto office:
    Rua de Ceuta, 83, 1D, Porto

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    hodota's picture

    What is Drupal ? & First time Sprinters Workshop

    Start: 
    2018-06-16 10:00 - 17:00 Asia/Tokyo
    Event type: 
    Training (free or commercial)

    Full day training What is Drupal ? & First time Sprinters Workshop. Tokyo, Japan.

    More info here http://cmslabo.org/drupal-global-training-days/2018/0616

    event entry is here https://cmslabo.doorkeeper.jp/events/74712

    1) What is Drupal ?

    10:00 - 12:00 :
    Drupal Concept, example Drupal website, about Drupal Association, install Docker/Kubernetes based Drupal at own PC, add page and edit content, install IMCE modules, upload image, change design template, and son.

    13:00 - 16:00 :
    Let's make own website at your PC Drupal environment with Drupal supporters.

    16:00 -17:00 :

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    rgs's picture

    Introduction to Web Site Building with Drupal

    Start: 
    2018-06-15 10:00 - 16:00 America/New_York
    Organizers: 
    rgs
    Event type: 
    Training (free or commercial)

    Drupal gives its users an incredibly powerful and flexible toolkit. These tools make it possible to build sites that are interactive, integrated, and infinitely customizable… all without writing a line of code.

    Join us and discover what you are capable of when you build with Drupal! In this introductory class you will learn:

    • Best practices in Drupal project planning
    • Drupal's inherent tools and subsystems
    • Custom content types
    • Views
    • Taxonomy
    • Search tools
    • URL aliasing
    • Module selection
    • Customized site administration
      …And more!
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    jdearie's picture

    Drupal GovCon: Session Submissions Close May 25th!

    We know you have great ideas and information to share.

    People from every level of government, nonprofit organizations, private companies, labor unions, and independent freelancers are drawn to Drupal GovCon. Make sure you share that knowledge!

    Check out the proposed sessions and then submit your session!

    Session Submission Deadline is May 25, 2018!

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    VladimirAus's picture

    #DrupalGTD: Building catalogue website with Drupal 8 for beginners [Brisbane, AUS]

    Start: 
    2018-06-14 09:30 - 16:30 Australia/Brisbane
    Organizers: 
    Event type: 
    Training (free or commercial)

    Drupal 8 training for beginners as a part of Drupal Global Training Day.

    REGISTRATION: https://drupalgtd-bne-jun18.eventbrite.com.au/

    Drupal 8 training for beginners as a part of Drupal Global Training Day.

    AGENDA
    Building catalogue website with Drupal 8
    - Introduction to blocks
    - Introduction to taxonomy
    - Introduction to user management & user roles

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    zengenuity's picture

    Introduction to Drupal

    Start: 
    2018-06-15 (All day) - 2018-06-20 (All day) UTC
    Organizers: 
    Event type: 
    Training (free or commercial)

    In this online course, you will receive an overview of using Drupal as a content management system and learn step-by-step how to build your own Drupal 8 website.

    This training is a combination of self-paced online video lessons, live question and answer sessions with an instructor, and real-world assignments to practice what you've learned.

    This course will be offered for free as part of Drupal Global Training Days. For the complete syllabus and to register, please visit the course description page here: https://www.drupaltutor.com/courses/introduction-drupal

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    rteijeiro's picture

    Drupal Surf Camp

    Start: 
    2018-06-30 10:00 - 2018-07-01 20:00 Europe/Stockholm
    Organizers: 
    Event type: 
    Drupalcamp or Regional Summit

    Drupal Surf Camp will take place the weekend before Drupal Developer Days in Lisbon. We are thinking on the weekend of Saturday 30th of June and Sunday 1st of July, just before the conference.

    Come to the (maybe) first Drupal Surf Camp ever and learn surfing while you hang out with other Drupal folks that are attending Drupal Developer Days as well.

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    lizzjoy's picture

    Reminder to post your June 2018 GTD event

    Hello! This is a reminder to post your Drupal Global Training Day event for June 15 and/or 16 onto groups.drupal.org. Post an event to the group and also add it to the list at https://groups.drupal.org/global-training-days-2018.

    Get in early so your event is mentioned in the email to the educational opportunities list (find that list on your Drupal.org profile under Email Subscriptions).

    For information on how to run a training, visit https://groups.drupal.org/global-training-days/host and you can always ask questions here or in the #global-training-days channel of drupal.slack.com.

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    pixelite's picture

    What is Drupal? An Introduction to Drupal 8

    Start: 
    2018-06-14 09:00 - 16:00 America/Toronto
    Organizers: 
    Event type: 
    Training (free or commercial)

    This half-day training will be offered twice:
    9:00am - 12:00am (French)
    1:00pm - 4:00pm (English)

    Drupal is a popular, open source content management system. It powers websites for governments, NGOs, communities, and businesses around the world.

    If you're considering a platform for your next web development project, this half-day training session is a great opportunity to learn more about what Drupal has to offer.

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    Drupak's picture

    Drupal Global Training Day March,17 2018

    Start: 
    2018-03-17 09:00 - 16:00 UTC
    Organizers: 
    Event type: 
    Training (free or commercial)

    Full Day(9am to 5pm) free Drupal Training for newbies at Drupak's Peshawar office.

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    cstauffer's picture

    SANDcamp: Introduction to Site Building

    Start: 
    2018-03-23 09:00 - 17:00 America/Los_Angeles
    Organizers: 
    Event type: 
    Training (free or commercial)

    Description

    Learn the basics of building a CMS (content management system) based website using Drupal 8 — a completely customizable, flexible, and scalable open-source framework. This introduction will give you all of the essentials required to produce a straightforward site, customize your content and displays, and enough knowledge to find more targeted information for unique customizations as you progress through your Drupal site building adventures.

    This training is being offered by STAUFFERwww.stauffer.com - for free as part of the Drupal Global Training Days initiative.

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    jdearie's picture

    Understanding Drupal

    Start: 
    2018-03-16 14:00 - 15:30 America/New_York
    Organizers: 
    Event type: 
    Training (free or commercial)

    Drupal is an extremely flexible and powerful system. Unfortunately, it is not always intuitive. Learning the basic building blocks for assembling a Drupal site and how they relate to each other is useful to start building sites having a broad overview of the system. Have you ever asked yourself any of these questions?

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    Bikino's picture

    Introduction to Drupal Community and How it works

    Start: 
    2018-03-17 02:00 - 06:00 Africa/Kigali
    Organizers: 
    Event type: 
    Training (free or commercial)

    @KLAB - Kigali Rwanda

    The Drupal Community in Rwanda is at baby stage, and this training is part of making it grow.
    The half training will cover:

    • What is Drupal
    • Introduction to Open Source Community: Case study - Drupal Community.
    • Type of contributors and their roles.
    • How the Drupal Community works and type of activities found in the community.
    • How to be come a Drupal contributor.
    • Launch Rwanda Drupal Contributors Initiative.

    Regards.

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