Mobile Data Collection and Management using KoBoToolBox Course  April  26 to April 30,2021

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TOPICS TO BE COVERED
 
Introduction
KoBoToolbox is a free and open source software that is suitable for field data collection in challenging environments. It allows data collection using Android enabled mobile devices and data submission to an online server.
This training will equip the participants with skills to develop, implement and manage mobile data collection platform using KoboToolbox
 
Who Should Attend?

Targeted to researchers, project staff, managers, development practitioners who are involved in field data collection
 
No of Days
5 days
 
Course Objectives
· Create survey forms using Build or XLSForms
· Set up Form Builder, Kobo Collect and KoboToolbox
· Upload forms to KoboToolbox server
· Load forms into Kobo Collect on an Android device
· Use Kobo Collect to fill out forms with field participants
· Upload survey data from Kobo Collect to KoboToolbox server
· Analyse and manage collected data
 
Course Content

Section 1: Introduction to Mobile Data Collection
· Introduction to mobile data collection
· Common mobile based data collection platforms
· Data aggregation, storage, and dissemination
· Understanding question types forming a questionnaire
 
Section 2: Introduction to KoboToolbox
· Components of KoboToolbox
· KoboToolBox Form builder
· KoboCollect
· KoboToolbox server
 
Section 3: Configuration of KoboToolBox Server and KoBoCollect
· KoBoCollect Installation from google play
· Manual installation of KoBoCollect
· KoBoCollect Menus, Settings and Security
· Best practices for KoBoCollect
· Configuring KoboToolBox Server
· Setting up local server
· Uploading the form to KoboToolBox Server
· Managing forms in KoboToolBox Server
· Working with submitted data in KoboToolBox Server
· Administering KoboToolBox Server
Section 4: Creating and Designing forms using Formbuilder
· Designing forms online using Formbuilder
· Uploading forms to KoboToolBox Server
· Form properties
Section 5: Creating and Designing XLSform
· Introduction to XLSForm
· Components of XLSForm
· Question types
· Form Logic, styling, language
· Form operators and functions
· Constraints & Skips
· Form validation
· Uploading form to KoboToolBox Server
 
Section 6: Field data collection using KoboCollect
· Filling forms in KoBoCollect
· Managing forms in KoBoCollect
· Collecting different types of data
· Advanced use and best practices
· Submitting data to KoboToolBox Server
 
Section 7: Data Management
· Exporting data from KoboToolBox Server as CSV
· Downloading data in different formats
· Formatting data for further analysis using statistical applications
· Outputting data through Google spreadsheet
 
Section 8: Data Visualization in GIS
· Exporting GPS Coordinates to Google maps
· Exporting GPS data for Mapping/Visualizing
· Visualizing GIS data using QGIS

General Notes
  • All our courses can be Tailor-made to participants needs
  • The participant must be conversant with English
  • Presentations are well guided, practical exercise, web based tutorials and group work. Our facilitators are expert with more than 10years of experience.
  • Upon completion of training the participant will be issued with Foscore development center certificate (FDC-K)
  • Training will be done at Foscore development center (FDC-K) center in Nairobi Kenya. We also offer more than five participants training at requested location within Kenya, more than ten participant within east Africa and more than twenty participant all over the world.
  • Course duration is flexible and the contents can be modified to fit any number of days.
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FDC Training Team
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