FAQ
Find quick answers to common questions about the data.europa Academy. Learn who it’s for, what resources are available, how to access the courses, and how they can support your open data journey.
It serves as a knowledge hub offering free, high-quality learning resources-like e‑learnings, webinars, readings, tools, and videos-designed to help users become more data literate across various topics like open data licensing, visualization, governance, quality, and more.
The Academy is tailored to a broad audience-including academia, civil servants, data providers, developers, journalists, NGOs, and the private sector-with courses available at different skill levels (Beginner, Advanced Beginner, Advanced) across themes like policy, legal, business, communication, quality, and portal management
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Courses come in a variety of formats such as e‑learning modules, reading materials, tools, videos, webinars, and practical guides-each designed to offer flexible learning paths depending on your preferred format.
Yes-all Academy materials are freely accessible. They offer technical and legal advice, real-world examples, inspirational use cases, recommended practices for data handling, and tools to help you publish, analyze, visualize, and reuse open data effectively.