Introduction to data interoperability

The short course “introduction to data interoperability” focus on the concepts and challenges of location data interoperability.

The course consists of 2 variants: 

  • Course for SME managers and owners.
  • Course for technicians and job seekers.

The course introduces SME managers and owners to the concepts and challenges of location data interoperability, making them aware of the EU data policies framework and of the development and trends related to location data interoperability.

At the end of the course, the participants will know how to integrate location data in their businesses, aware of the challenges, opportunities and implications related to location data interoperability.

The course introduces technicians and job seekers to the technical concepts and implications of location data interoperability. It will allow to analyse the impact of the implementation of INSPIRE requirements and recommendations on the SDI components (metadata, data and services). It will also explain how to comply to High Value Datasets Regulation, to be aligned to the FAIR data management principles and to tackle the data space challenges.

At the end of the course, the participants will learn how to apply the main GI standards and good practices enabling location data interoperability.