Digital Academy

YorkInfo Partners can access shared learning resources through York Region’s Digital Academy and Geospatial Training Services.

Course Descriptions

Data Quality: Concepts and Steps

Improving data quality in a methodical and sustainable way is an intensive process. If you would like to have meaningful conversations about sustainable data quality in your organization and introduce a methodology for data quality assessment and improvement then contact us for this course content. You can customize it for your organization and provide training to your staff.

Discover Data

Every day over 300 billion emails are sent. 90% of the world’s data has been created in the last 2 years. Discover data will help you understand what data is and why it’s important. Sign up to get more comfortable with data!

Discover Digital

Through this workshop you will gain an understanding of foundational concepts for digital transformation in a government context. Through hands-on learning activities, tailored resources, and rich discussions, you will gain a better understanding of what “digital” means; explore York Region’s Digital Standards; explore initial steps to a digitally enabled work environment and more.

GIS Training

Description

Through a shared agreement with GeoSpatial Training, YorkInfo Partners can access self-directed GIS training at no cost with online courses such as:

• Editing using ArcMap
• ArcGIS Online
• ArcGIS Pro
• StoryMaps
• Python Programming
• Spatial Analysis
• …and more

Access GeoSpatial Training

To gain access to GeoSpatial Training, follow the instructions to sign up. Then, simply choose the courses you want from the catalogue and get started!

Please direct any questions to DigitalAcademy@york.ca