Upcoming Training
The list below shows the currently scheduled ARCHER2 courses. Please follow the links in the list to find out more about the courses and to register.
If you would like us to provide a course on a particular topic and/or in a particular location then please contact us via the ARCHER2 Service Desk.
Individual links to course provide more details on the content and prerequisites. Use the Register Link to sign up for a particular course.
New Training Course registration process
During November 2024 We are moving to a new Registration process, so registration is done within SAFE, and the account request in the correct project is now part of the approval process, done automatically by the system.
Documentation for this new process can be found in our SAFE Docs
Please do not hesitate to contact the Service Desk if you have any questions or experience any issues with the new process.
Recent courses will be moved to the Past course materials or Webinars pages shortly after they have ended.
Course Levels: 
Introductory
Intermediate
Advanced. See Course Descriptions for more information.
Courses marked with † are fully booked but please complete the registration form to be added to the waiting list.
Details of the software you should have installed, in preparation for any of our courses, is listed on our software page.
When registering for one of our courses you agree to abide by the ARCHER2 Code of Conduct.
Eligibility for training
ARCHER2 training courses are provided free of charge to individuals affiliated with UKRI-eligible institutions. This includes UK-based academics as well as researchers from government organisations such as the Met Office and UKAEA, among others. For full details on eligibility, please refer to the UKRI eligibility guidance.
ARCHER2 year five planned courses
| February - April 2026 |
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| Using ARCHER2 efficiently Intermediate Modern Fortran |
Once course details are confirmed, the course will be move up to the Upcoming Training section above.
Training updates mailing list
If you would like to receive updates about our training by email please subscribe to our mailing list.
Mailings will be sent approximately 1-2 times per month, your details will not be shared and you can unsubscribe at any time.
Online Training
Much of the ARCHER2 training material is available online. In particular, this includes material relevant to the ARCHER2 Driving Test.
On Successful completion of the ARCHER2 Driving Test you will be invited to apply for an account on ARCHER2 with a small allocation of core-hours to use over 12 months, enabling you to put your skills into practice.
Other Training
- Training offered by other UK HPC centres
- EPCC MSc in High Performance Computing
- Software Sustainability Institute - Training hub
- Software Sustainability Institute - Resource hub
Support for training on ARCHER2
We are able to offer support and assistance for external training on ARCHER: If you are interesting in finding out more, please contact the service desk.