Reference management courses

Helsinki University Library regularly offers RefWorks training to members of the University community both on campus and online. The course availability and method of delivery may vary from term to term.

Check the timetables and registration in Weboodi by using the course code: LIB-500. 

The courses are designed for undergraduate and doctoral students at the University of Helsinki as well as University staff. The courses are free of charge for University of Helsinki students and employees. 

The courses can be taken free of charge by all students of the University of Helsinki, including students with the JOO flexible study right and Open University students. 

If you are an external customer of the University of Helsinki and would like to take one of the Library courses, you can find further information under Customers from outside the University. 

After completing a RefWorks course, you will know how to:

• Import references from databases into your RefWorks account
• Store and organise references
• Create source references and compile lists of references
• Change the referencing style to match different requirement

Helsinki University Library offers advice to University students and staff in questions concerning RefWorks.

To contact RefWorks’ own support, use the form that you can find by clicking on the question mark in the blue bar of your RefWorks account page.