Metadata Training

Overview

  • Overview of NBII Training Workshops - The types of workshops that NBII offers, in varied lengths, are summarized here. Determine which workshop suits your needs.
  • Online Training Workshop - Click here for an online "Introduction to Metadata" training module. Slides are organized into chapters and are complete with an audio feature.
  • Visit the workshop calendar for information on available NBII workshops.

    • Trainer Resources

  • Sharpen your training skills with Train-the-Metadata-Trainer workshop materials.
    • Tools for Metadata Training Workshops
    This link leads to a directory. Look for "Metavist.exe" to download the metadata software.

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    Additional Training Information

    For a schedule of metadata training workshops offered by the Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC), visit the FGDC metadata training calendar.
    The NBII Program is administered by the Biological Informatics Program of the U.S. Geological Survey
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