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University introduction

It’s your first week at KTH, and everything feels new. You’ve received your access card, your physical workspace is set up, and you’ve met your new team. But you also have many new questions: How does safety work here? What do the laws and internal procedures say about how I should handle certain tasks? And how can I truly contribute to KTH’s mission and values in the best possible way?

The Start of Your Learning Journey at KTH


We want you to feel secure, informed, and well-prepared in your new workplace. That’s why we’ve created a comprehensive introduction, which includes welcome events and a digital course package. Here, you’ll find support, help, tools, and contacts to give you the best start.

Welcoming events

Best of KTH

15th May, 14:00-16:00, Arenan, Teknikringen 1.

Best of KTH is a welcoming event for all new staff, regardless of role or position at KTH. KTH's management and various business representatives provides a overview of the most important things to know about as a new employee at KTH. The program provides a quick overview of KTH's operations and campus as well as the opportunity to mingle and network with colleagues from all over KTH. The event will be held in English.

Registration to Best of KTH

Seat confirmations will be sent to you a week prior the event. Contact us at HR Staff training and development if you hace any questions.

PhD Intro event

Intro Course Package

You learn at your own pace, at times that suit you. Each module is designed to provide you with practical tools and insights that you can apply directly in your work. At the same time, you’ll have the opportunity to reflect on your role in the bigger picture, and how you can contribute to strengthening KTH’s values.

Sustainability at KTH

The aim of the course is for all employees to understand what sustainable development means, KTH's environmental and sustainability work, our certified environmental management system, how we can make an impact in our daily work, and where to find additional information for those who want to know more. The training is compulsory for all employees at KTH.

Self-registration for the Sustainability at KTH course

Our Assignment as a Public Institution

The course is available to everyone at KTH and provides you with a fundamental understanding of how public sector operations work and what requirements and regulations you need to be aware of.

Self-registration for the Our Assigment course

GDPR

The handling of personal data is regulated by law. In this training, you will gain knowledge of the regulations to review how you manage personal data in your work.

Self-registration for the GDPR course

Introduction to Security Protection - FHS.se

The online course guides you through the elements of security protection, such as personnel security, information security, and physical security. Personnel security, information security, and physical security. You will learn about your important role in strengthening the workplace's security protection efforts.

The course is web-based and is estimated to take 45 minutes. It is free of charge and available to all interested individuals.

Self-registration for the Security Protection course

Introduction to Fire Safety

The course is aimed at those working at KTH. The purpose of the training is to provide you with the knowledge and information you need to contribute to a safer working environment in terms of fire safety and to feel confident in how to act in the event of a fire.

Self-registration for the Introduction to Fire Safety course

 Contact HR Staff training and development  for support or checklists for introduction at KTH.