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CONTENTdm training

OCLC offers live and recorded instructor-led training sessions on CONTENTdm.

Browse a list of upcoming instructor-led training sessions from the Live classes page, or find all live and recorded training options on the course pages in this guide.

Training questions? Please visit OCLC Training FAQ.


 

CONTENTdm basic skills training

The fundamentals of using CONTENTdm® to manage your digital collections
are covered in three webinars.

CONTENTdm basic skills 1: Getting started with
CONTENTdm

Register for live, online training
View a recorded session

This course provides instruction on the structure of CONTENTdm, navigating and
using CONTENTdm Collection Administration to create and manage a digital
collection, as well as using the CONTENTdm Project Client to prepare digital items
for addition to a collection.

CONTENTdm basic skills 2: Working with text in
CONTENTdm

Register for live, online training
View a recorded session

This course provides instruction on the structure of CONTENTdm, navigating and
using CONTENTdm Collection Administration to create and manage a digital
collection that includes text-based materials, as well as using the CONTENTdm
Project Client to prepare digital items for addition to a collection.

CONTENTdm basic skills 3: Maintaining collections
in CONTENTdm

Register for live, online training
View a recorded session

This course provides instruction on editing collection items through
CONTENTdm administration and the CONTENTdm Project Client.

Advanced customization training

Advanced users of CONTENTdm will benefit reviewing sessions on customization options.                                                                 

Creating advanced customizations in your CONTENTdm website: A workshop

View a recorded session

In this 60-minute recorded workshop, participants learn how to create advanced customizations in the Website Configuration Tool.

Adding the IIIF Mirador viewer to your CONTENTdm website: A workshop

View a recorded session

In this 58-minute recorded workshop, participants learn how to use an advanced customization recipe in the CONTENTdm Cookbook to add a Mirador button to their CONTENTdm image records.

Ask the Experts: Building a custom JavaScript recipe for CONTENTdm

View a recorded session
View slides

In this 52-minute recorded workshop, participants learn how to create JavaScript customization recipes in CONTENTdm. Topics include the anatomy of a JavaScript recipe and an overview of the event lifecycle.

Website configuration training

Upgrading to CONTENTdm's new website: A workshop

View a recorded session

In this 57-minute recorded workshop, participants learn how to migrate configurations from the 6.x CONTENTdm website to the new responsive website.


 
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