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# Bio-IT competencies
This glossary includes two types of terms: the **skills**, representing expertise, abilities to use tools, and the
**topics**, matters of knowledge. All kinds of Bio-IT activities can support you in learning/applying either a skill or
a topic, or both or several of them. The glossary was developed for two main aims:
**topics**, matters of knowledge. All kinds of Bio-IT activities (from courses to gatherings to platforms and tools)
can support you in learning/applying some of them.
The glossary was developed for two main aims:
1. Classify the past and upcoming [**training** events](https://bio-it.embl.de/upcoming-courses/), as well as the related training materials. This will allow us to
build an interface to consult, filter and navigate our training offer. In addition, by collecting the community requests,
we will also be able to consistently compare the training demand to the training offer, and adjust it accordingly.