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Kobotoolbox is a suite of tools for field data collection for use in challenging environments. The software is free and open source. It allows data collection using Android enabled mobile devices and data submission to an online server. This training will equip the participants with skills to develop, implement and manage mobile data collection platform using Kobotoolbox

What you’ll learn

  • How to develop forms using Kobo Toolbox’s form builder integrating skip logic, validation logic, calculated fields, translations and cascading selects
  • How to deploy the forms on Android devices including tweaking settings and options on your fleet of mobile devices used to collect survey data
  • How to manage data uploaded to Kobo Toolbox by viewing, editing, accepting, downloading it and creating custom data visualization reports
  • How to develop advanced forms using XLSFORM
  • Other advanced form builder/xlsform features updated weekly (e.g., advanced calculations, controlling repeat groups, using regex etc)

Requirements

  • Basic knowledge of survey questionnaire formulation
  • Tools: a computer; web browser (Google Chrome/Firefox); an active internet connection and an Android device for testing

Important Dates
Classroom Training Calendar 2023

START DATEEND DATEREGISTRATION DEADLINECOURSE COST
(Classroom)
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Jan 22, 2024Jan 26, 2024Jan 18, 2024USD 980Register
Feb 19, 2024Feb 23, 2024Feb 16, 2024USD 980Register
Mar 11, 2024Mar 15, 2024Mar 8, 2024USD 980Register
Apr 15, 2024Apr 19, 2024Apr 11, 2024USD 980Register
May 20 2024May 24 2024May 17 2024USD 980Register
June 10, 2024June 14, 2024June 7, 2024USD 980Register
July 8, 2024July 12, 2024July 4, 2024USD 980Register
Aug 26, 2024Aug 30, 2024Aug 22, 2024USD 980Register
Sept 16, 2024Sept 20, 2024Sept 12, 2024USD 980Register

Online Training Calendar 2023

START DATEEND DATEREGISTRATION
DEADLINE
COURSE COST
(Online)
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May 22, 2023May 26, 2023May 19, 2023USD 350/ KES 30000Register
July 24, 2023July 28, 2023July 21, 2023USD 350/ KES 30000Register
Oct 2, 2023Oct 6, 2023Sept 30, 2023USD 350/ KES 30000Register
Dec 25, 2023Dec 29, 2023Dec 22, 2023USD 350/ KES 30000Register

Description

This is the ultimate Kobo Toolbox course where you will learn how to develop survey data collection forms, deploying them on mobile devices, collecting data and managing the data.

We have included almost everything you need to know to get started and to reach mastery of Kobo Toolbox (or Open Data Kit – ODK).

Plus, we will be updating the course frequently  with new lessons developed to answer any specific questions that you will ask .

You will learn:

  • How to develop forms using Kobo Toolbox’s form builder integrating skip logic, validation logic, calculated fields, translations and cascading selects
  • How to deploy the forms on Android devices including tweaking settings and options on your fleet of mobile devices used to collect survey data
  • How to manage data uploaded to Kobo Toolbox by viewing, editing, accepting, downloading it and creating custom data visualization reports
  • How to develop advanced forms using XLSFORM
  • Other advanced form builder/xlsform features updated weekly (e.g. advanced calculations, controlling repeat groups, using regex etc)

Why you should take the course

  • We will  covered almost everything you need to know about building forms and managing data using Kobo Toolbox
  • If you have specific questions, you will be able to ask and we will respond.
  • You will learn through watching videos and practicing along using the tools we have developed.
  • We have included tons of resources for practice and reference

Course Requirements

  • Basic knowledge of survey questionnaire formulation
  • Tools: a computer; web browser (Google Chrome/Firefox); an active internet connection and an Android device for testing

Who this course is for:

Researchers, survey designers, newbies ,M&E Experts, GIS Experts.

Group Discount

WE OFFER 10% – 20% DISCOUNT TO GROUPS OF MORE THAN 5 PARTICIPANTS.

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