Skills in hours, not years.
Our workshops offer focused, interactive sessions that transform complex concepts like brain-computer interfaces, Python, neuroscience, AI, and more, into skills you can apply immediately.
Each NAT workshop series is a 4-part program that combines foundational learning, hands-on projects, and expert guidance.
Sessions build progressively so that you can apply your skills to meaningful projects.
With flexible hybrid delivery, mentorship, and a capstone project to showcase your expertise, each series provides a structured and engaging learning experience.
Why Choose NAT Workshops?
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🧠 Develop in-demand skills
Gain skills that are in high demand across industries, from tech to healthcare.
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💻 Build real-life projects
See your new skills come to life at the end of each series with real-life projects.
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🔧 Access cutting-edge tools
Gain hands-on experience with advanced hardware and software.
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📹 Complete engaging lessons
Stay motivated with dynamic, interactive lessons that make learning fun.
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⚙️ Get technical assistance
Navigate challenges with personalized support from experts.
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🤝 Expand your network
Connect with peers, mentors, and industry leaders.
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🔗 Learn how fields connect
Understand how science, technology, and engineering work together to solve challenges.
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🕒 Flexible learning
Hybrid delivery means you can attend live or work at your own pace.
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🎓 Receive a certificate of completion
Share it in the Certifications section of your LinkedIn profile and add it to your resume.
What You’ll Learn
Thank You to Our Partners
Frequently Asked Questions
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Participants should be at least 16 years old, and workshops are open to anyone, regardless of location, thanks to our hybrid format.
For most sessions, all you need is curiosity, a computer, and internet access!
For advanced sessions, we will clearly list prerequisites on their registration pages.
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No prior experience is required for many of our workshops.
For advanced sessions, prerequisites will be communicated once the workshops are announced.
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Workshops are held both in-person and online (asynchronously). In-person sessions are hosted in Edmonton.
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For most workshops, a laptop is all you’ll need. Specialized equipment will be provided during in-person sessions.
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Yes, you’ll receive personalized feedback during and after the workshops.
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Yes, recordings are recorded and made available to participants, so you can review material or catch up if you miss a live session.
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Registration for Winter 2025 workshops is opening soon. Sign up for our newsletter to be notified about upcoming workshops.
Registration typically opens 2–3 weeks before each series.
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Yes! Our workshops are designed to foster collaboration and connection. You’ll engage with peers, mentors, and industry experts during and after sessions.
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Workshops are developed and taught by those with degrees in the area, or otherwise educated in the specific paradigm. Many are delivered in partnership with leading organizations and researchers.
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The time commitment is about 4 hours total in a mini-series, 1-2 hours per part. (This is subject to change.)
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While completing the series is ideal, you’re welcome to attend individual sessions that align with your interests.
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Definitely! We’re always open to ideas for new topics. Let us know what interests you.