Training & Resources

Below is a list of training and events relating to advanced research computing. This list includes events hosted by UBC and external partners.

Upcoming Events

  1. October 30, 2025

    Don't Get Your Qubits in a Twist

    With headlines like "The Quantum Threat to Encryption" and "Quantum Computers Just Broke RSA Encryption" one might get the impression that immediate change is urgently needed. Instead of such sensationalism, we will explore the topic from a more realistic footing. Starting with some background…

  2. November 5, 2025

    Introduction to Bash Command Line Interface Training Session

    Introduction to Bash Command Line InterfaceDate: Wednesday, November 5th, 2025Time: 2 pm to 3:30 pm PSTClick here to register!Session Overview:In this course, participants will learn the basics of remotely connecting to a command line system, navigating file structures, copying and moving files,…

  3. November 19, 2025

    UBC ARC Sockeye Onboarding Session

    UBC ARC Sockeye Onboarding SessionDate: Wednesday, November 19, 2025Time: 10 am to 11 am PSTRegistration will open closer to the event date.This 60-minute session is designed for those who have recently gained access to Sockeye, UBC’s high-performance computing platform.The first 30 minutes will…


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