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marine biodiversity) using the OceanTeacher e-Learning Platform. In addition OceanTeacher is being used for training in other related disciplines.

UNESCO/IOC's OceanTeacher Global Academy (OTGA) is a global network of Regional Training Centres delivering training in ocean sciences, services and data and information management (incl. OceanTeacher is a comprehensive web-based training system that supports Classroom training (face-to-face), Blended training (combining classroom and distance learning), online tutoring and online self-learning. O

ceanTeacher has been developed as a training system for ocean data managers (working in ocean data centres), marine information managers (marine librarians) as well as for marine researchers who wish to acquire knowledge on data and/or information management. OceanTeacher has two main components: the OceanTeacher Digital Library (a collection of knowledge and resources) and the OceanTeacher OpenCourseWare - the site you are visiting now - (a collection of course outlines and courseware). When the Digital Library and OpenCourseWare are used together for a training event this is called an OceanTeacher Classroom. The collection of all training instances constitutes the OceanTeacher Academy. Creative Commons LicenseAll OceanTeacher content is freely and openly available and access does not require registration. OceanTeacher content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License. If you wish to participate in training events you will need to formally apply and, provided you are accepted for a course, you will also need to register online (to create your online account). In order to start preparing for the course (pre-course assignments) you will need to enrol for the course. Classroom courses are organized either at the IOC Project Office for IODE (Oostende, Belgium) or other training facilities.

18/08/2026

10/07/2026

The OTGA team is closing their Facebook account. As communicated we are moving to the main IOC channel. Please make sure we stay in touch!
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO
Information on the IOC Oceanteacher Global academy is available to you through oceanteacher.org and [email protected]

25/03/2026

📢 We’re moving!

From now on, we’ll be sharing all our updates through the main channel of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO

Follow IOC to stay connected with the work we’re doing to fill ocean knowledge gaps and build stronger global collaboration.

👉Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO

24/03/2026

📣 Please make sure you start following the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO social media channels, to be informed on our new courses!

Don't forget we are moving and will close the independent OTGA social media in the next few weeks, so please make sure you move along and dont miss out on our courses!

📢 Extended deadline!

New online training course on Sustainable Coastal Growth and Resilience!

The IOC of UNESCO, working closely with UN Ocean Decade partners, is launching a new online training course dedicated to strengthening coastal resilience across the Asia–Pacific region.

Running from 2 June to 11 August 2026, this 70‑hour programme is designed for ECOPs and professionals involved in consulting, coastal operations, environmental management, and civil protection.

🔵 Hosted on the OceanTeacher Global Academy (OTGA) platform, the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO's flagship system for high‑quality ocean training delivered through its international network of specialized regional centres.

📅 Application period is extended till 02 April 2026 (23:59 CEST)
🔗 More information available on https://oceanexpert.org/event/4976

NB: Priority will be given to researchers and technical experts involved in ocean science, marine services, and ocean management across the region.

📷 Kogia- Michele du Plooy

19/03/2026

17/03/2026

📢 We’re moving!

From now on, we’ll be sharing all our updates through the main channel of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO

🔵 Follow IOC to stay connected with the work we’re doing to fill ocean knowledge gaps and build stronger global collaboration 👉🏻 Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO

09/03/2026

05/03/2026

Adres

InnovOcean Campus/Jacobsenstraat 1
Ostend
8400

Website

https://www.oceanteacher.org/

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