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Course Name: Mobile Data Collection Using ODK
Delivery Mode: Online, virtual, Self-paced
Tags: Learn ODK Online, ODK Online Course
Introduction
This online course in Mobile Data Collection Using Open Data Kit (ODK) will equip you with the skills and knowledge to collect, manage, and analyze data efficiently using ODK.
Whether you’re a researcher, an M&E specialist, a field team member, or a professional looking to streamline your data collection process, this course is for you.
Note
This hands-on, step-by-step instructor-led course will teach learners how to set up, administer, and manage a mobile-based data collection solution using Open Data Kit (ODK).
What you will learn
Form Building: Create powerful forms that include photos, GPS locations, skip logic, calculations, external datasets, multiple languages, and more.
Offline & Online Data Collection: Discover how to collect data anywhere using ODK’s mobile and web apps, even without an Internet connection. Sync your forms and submissions seamlessly when you’re back online.
Data Analysis: Learn to download your data as a CSV or link ODK to tools like Excel, Power BI, Python, or R to create live-updating dashboards for real-time insights.
What can you do with ODK?
Build/digitize a data collection form/questionnaire/survey using ODK Build, Excel, or Google Sheets (XLSForms syntax)
Collect data offline on a mobile device and send it to a cloud server.
Collect longitudinal data
Collect case management data
Collect data online using web forms
Visualize, map, and analyze data online
Stream data to analysis and dashboard applications like Excel, Power BI, or R
Aggregate the collected data on a server and extract it in useful formats for analysis
Manage data collectors and managers
Why choose this course?
ODK is trusted by researchers, field teams, M&E specialists, and professionals worldwide to collect critical data in diverse environments.
This course is your step-by-step guide to mastering ODK and making data collection smarter and more effective.
Who should take this course?
Researchers, project officers, M&E specialists, field team members, or professionals looking to streamline their data collection process.
Course Requirements
A laptop
Intermediate computing skills
A mobile device running Android OS
Working knowledge in Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets
Access to the internet
Proficiency in English
Certification
Upon completion of this course, learners will be issued a Certificate of Course Completion from Tech For Development.
