EBSCO Training Portal

Join us for a series of public trainings designed for librarians, researchers, teachers and students in Slovenia, Bulgaria and Croatia, who would like to learn more about EBSCO products and services.

Our aim is to help librarians serve their users’ needs and improve research results. We will provide you with useful and engaging information, tips and best practices to succeed.

Training Schedule Overview

Trainings are free of charge. Once you have registered using one of the links below, you will receive a confirmation email with instructions for joining the session. If you are interested in additional training on a specific topic or database, or additional training for library staff or patrons, please contact Tibor Foltinsky, Customer Training Specialist, via e-mail: [email protected].

We recommend that you bookmark this site and visit it regularly to sign up for any new trainings and view the recordings. You can also sign-up to receive a monthly newsletter with all of our training classes delivered directly to your inbox!

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Upcoming Sessions | 2026

SEPTEMBER

New Features and Navigation Updates on EBSCO Platforms

Thursday, September 10 | 10:00 AM CEST (11:00 AM EEST)
Duration: 30 minutes
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Join our webinar and discover newly implemented features as well as changes to the button layout across EBSCO platforms.

Agenda:
  • Introduction
  • Overview of navigation changes
  • New features of the EBSCO platforms
  • Live demonstration
  • Q&A session
The webinar will be recorded, and the recording will subsequently be shared with everyone who registered for the webinar.


Biotechnology Source - Full-Text Research for Life Sciences, Pharma & MedTech

Thursday, September 24 | 10:00 AM CEST (11:00 AM EEST)
Duration: 30 minutes
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Join us for this webinar to discover how Biotechnology Source, the premier research database for life sciences, pharmaceutical, and medical technology organizations, can help you accelerate research, uncover critical insights, and make informed decisions faster.

Agenda:
  • Welcome and Introduction
  • Overview of Content Available in Biotechnology Source
  • Advanced Search Strategies and Best Practices
  • Live Demonstration
  • Questions and Answers
A recording of the webinar will be made and subsequently shared with everyone who registered for the webinar.


OCTOBER

Working with eBooks on EBSCO Platforms

Thursday, October 15 | 10:00 AM CEST (11:00 AM EEST)
Duration: 45 minutes
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Join our webinar to discover how to access and use e-books on EBSCO platforms. We will demonstrate how to check out e-books for offline reading using Thorium Reader and how to read them on mobile devices. By the end of the session, you will be able to find, access, and read e-books more easily—anytime and anywhere.

In 45 minutes, we will show you:
  • The differences between EPUB and PDF formats
  • How publisher permissions for downloading portions of an e-book work
  • How to download individual chapters in PDF format
  • How to check out e-books for offline reading using Thorium Reader
  • How to access and read e-books on mobile devices
A recording of the webinar will be made and subsequently shared with everyone who registered for the webinar.


Inspec with Full Text - Essential Full-Text Resource for Engineering, Physics, and Computer Science Research

Thursday, October 29 | 10:00 AM CET (11:00 AM EET)
Duration: 30 minutes
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Join us for this webinar to discover how Inspec with Full Text combines full-text scientific and technical literature with specialized indexing to help you conduct more precise searches, uncover relevant insights, and advance your research. The database covers key disciplines including physics, electrical engineering, electronics, computing, and mechanical and production engineering.

Agenda:
  • Welcome and Introduction
  • Overview of Content Available in Inspec with Full Text
  • What is Inspec Analytics
  • Live Demonstration
  • Questions and Answers
A recording of the webinar will be made and subsequently shared with everyone who registered for the webinar.

Public Webinars Archive

SPRING 2026
  • Dynamic Health—An Evidence-Based Tool for Nurses and Allied Health Professionals | View Recording
  • New Full-text Databases "Child & Adolescent Studies Source" and "AgeLine with Full Text" | View Recording
  • New Full-text Database Art Source Ultimate | View Recording
  • LitBase, A World Literature Database | View Recording
  • Customization options in EBSCO’s user interfaces | View Recording
  • Offline eBook Checkout with Thorium Reader | View Recording
  • The Business Source Databases | View Recording
  • EBSCO Public Webinar: The Academic Search Databases | View Recording
WINTER 2025/2026
AUTUMN 2025
OLDER 2025
  • Selecting The Most Suitable E-books For Your Library | View Recording
  • Finding information and e-learning paths in the EBSCO knowledgebase EBSCOConnect | View Recording
  • Advanced medical searching in the new EBSCO interfaces | View Recording
  • Mathematics Source - A Valuable Full-Text Journal Database for Mathematics Studies | View Recording
OLDER 2024

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