The Grouper Loader Management package delivers specialized training for administrators integrating Grouper with external data systems. This three-course sequence builds from core concepts to hands-on data integration techniques using both SQL and LDAP sources.
You’ll master methods for loading individual groups and group sets, managing external attributes, scheduling automated jobs, and implementing real-time synchronization. With approximately 5 hours of targeted instruction, this bundle provides the technical expertise to maintain accurate, up-to-date access control information through efficient integration with your organization’s systems of record.
Grouper Loader Management Courses
Explore the courses and what you’ll learn in this pathway:
- Intro to Grouper: Concepts & Architecture
- Grouper Training Environment Set Up
- Grouper Loader Management
Recommended For
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Target Audience:
- System Administrators
- DevOps Engineers
- IT Operations Staff
- Database Administrators
What to Expect
This training is delivered as interactive, self-paced courses. The courses feature descriptive text, instructional videos and corresponding slides, knowledge checks, and exercises that you complete in a virtual machine environment.
Access
All Grouper Core Training materials are hosted in InCommon Academy’s Canvas platform, where you’ll have access for four months from your purchase date.
Your training package includes access to a virtual machine (VM) environment—a secure, private Grouper instance where you can apply your new skills through hands-on exercises. You’ll receive an allocated pool of VM hours to use throughout your training period.
Upon registration, you’ll receive a welcome email with detailed access instructions to begin your learning journey.
Interactive Support
All self-paced course enrollees gain access to periodic virtual office hours with Grouper instructors. These interactive sessions provide opportunities to ask questions about course material and connect with fellow Grouper practitioners. Office hours complement your self-paced learning with guidance and peer insights.
Sessions are offered monthly and are intended to address questions related to self-paced courses. Bring your specific questions or just listen in to expand your understanding. Sign up links and upcoming session topics will be provided in your course welcome materials.
Rates
To introduce this new training and gather your valuable feedback, we’re offering special 2025 launch pricing.
| InCommon Participant | Non-Participant | |
| Grouper Loader Management | $350 | $440 |
Launch pricing available for registrations completed during 2025 only. Regular pricing will apply beginning January 2026.
Self-Paced Courses: Payment and Cancellation Policy
All purchases of self-paced courses and packages are final. Due to the nature of digital access to training materials, we do not permit cancellations or refunds for self-paced courses once purchased. In cases of extenuating circumstances, please contact meetingregistration@internet2.edu to discuss your situation.