{"id":18365,"date":"2025-12-02T19:05:58","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T19:05:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/?p=18365"},"modified":"2025-12-02T19:05:58","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T19:05:58","slug":"registration-available-for-upcoming-creative-commons-certificate-courses-focusing-on-copyright-and-open-access-classes-run-from-mon-jan-26-to-sun-april-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/registration-available-for-upcoming-creative-commons-certificate-courses-focusing-on-copyright-and-open-access-classes-run-from-mon-jan-26-to-sun-april-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Registration Available for Upcoming Creative Commons Certificate Courses, Focusing on Copyright and Open Access&#8211;Classes Run from Mon., Jan. 26, to Sun., April 5"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(via Ramune Kubilius, Galter Health Sciences Library and Learning Center at Northwestern University)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Registration&nbsp;is open for our first CC (Creative Commons) Certificate courses for 2026. Whether&nbsp;you seek support for open licensing, or a better understanding of open efforts and related considerations, such as: OER, accessibility, open access, or openly licensing your&nbsp;digital collections, our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/about\/cc-certificate-program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CC Certificate<\/a>&nbsp;courses provide the key building blocks to support you in just 10 weeks.&nbsp;Register&nbsp;for our next CC Certificate course to gain insight and support.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In our course, you will learn the basics of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Copyright<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The public domain<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Limitations and exceptions to copyright such as fair use<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CC licenses and how to use them<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Additional considerations in open access efforts, such as accessibility needs, traditional knowledge efforts, data, and AI<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Beyond the basics, CC courses connect participants to kindred colleagues, copyright, and open access experts around the world, including our alumni community of over 2,200 people in 71 countries.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Participants note the CC Certificate helps them become local experts for open licensing at their institutions and better engage in open movements, globally.&nbsp;If you\u2019d like to hear more about what to expect directly from a course graduate, contact&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:certificates@creativecommons.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">certificates@creativecommons.org<\/a>, and we\u2019ll connect you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.classy.org\/event\/2026-cc-certificate-course-registration\/e720698\/register\/new\/select-tickets?c_src=email&amp;c_src2=certjan26liblic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Register today<\/a>,&nbsp;and start 2026 off strong with CC Certification! Our next courses run <strong>from Monday, January 26, to Sunday, April 5, 2026<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We understand many people would like to join our courses but cannot at this time. In case it helps, our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/about\/cc-certificate-program\/certificate-resources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">course content is openly licensed and freely available<\/a>. And,&nbsp;thanks to generous funding by the Arcadia Foundation, we are able to offset the cost of the January CC Certificate for Open Culture courses by 60%. To access this reduced rate, use the scholarship code&nbsp;<strong>Y5OC60&nbsp;<\/strong>with registration.&nbsp;<strong>Important note: this discount applies to Open Culture courses only<\/strong>&nbsp;(not to Educators or Academic Librarians courses).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(via Ramune Kubilius, Galter Health Sciences Library and Learning Center at Northwestern University) Registration&nbsp;is open for our first CC (Creative Commons) Certificate courses for 2026. 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