Call for Trainers and Helpers for the Galaxy Training Academy 2025

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Posted on: 14 February 2025 PURL: https://gxy.io/GTN:N00106

🌠 Join the GTA2025 and support the event

🎉 The Galaxy Training Academy is happening in May 2025! 🎉

  • 📆 Dates: May 12-16, 2025
  • 📍 Location: Global online

The event is a asynchronous, online, and self-paced learning event for learners who would like to dive into the depths of Galaxy data analysis. In there self-paced learning endeavors participants will be supported via chat by us.

You can find more information about the program and the outline of the event on the event page.

Chart showing: banner for the call for trainer, including the GTA logo, the GTN logo with a person shouting. And text asking for trainers and helpers for the GTA.

🚀 Your contribution

Join us to empower and inspire, as your expertise and passion can transform enthusiasm into excellence, making a real difference in the lives of those eager to learn and grow!

Many trainers, admins, and helpers within the Galaxy community have already offered their contributions. However, we still have numerous opportunities available. Please let us know how you would like to support the event by filling out this Google form.

GTA logo including the GTN star and beams behind it in the GTN colors. Additionally the Text: Galaxy Training Academy and GALAXY TRAINING NETWORK and the Galaxy logo.

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