The user training program in information literacy aims to provide students with the fundamental skills for academic success and life-long learning.

Divided in three major areas, the Library’s user training program grants access to a wide range of Webinars, the contents of which, you may explore by browsing through the three following categories:

Search, find and Select

We offer a set of training courses that make the researching process more successful. Find out all about the different database platforms, learn to conduct more effective searches and get to know all of the Library’s services.

Write, publish and communicate 

Directed towards all of the academic community, these training courses aim to address the needs related to writing, publishing and communicating in scholarly works. Learn how to avoid plagiarism, how to write a research paper, which journals to publish in or how to deliver captivating well-strucuted presentations.

Tools, applications and platforms

This category gathers the essential tools for academic life, like spreadsheets and reference management software; but our offer does not end there! Learn how to use LaTeX, create a website or use Canva for your presentations.

All of Técnico’s Library training courses are free and provided remotely!

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