XBRL Training
Comprehensive XBRL Training Delivered By Experts
Delivered by industry experts, our introductory courses demystify digital reporting with XBRL, giving confidence to business and technical staff as they work with the standard and complex information. Full training programmes get teams to work effectively and efficiently with the standard and CoreFiling products.
- New to XBRL? Learn the language of digital reporting and how to get XBRL working for you.
- Authoring XBRL Taxonomies? Understand implementation steps and best practices.
- Using CoreFiling Products? Master Seahorse, Yeti, or Beacon for optimal results.
- Existing User? Refresh concepts and skills, onboard new staff, or dive deeper into specific tools.
Our XBRL training equips your team to leverage the global standard for digital business reporting, used in 50+ countries. Whether you’re new to XBRL, planning a deployment, or seeking to maximise ROI from CoreFiling’s tools, our courses deliver practical, hands-on learning.
Our training is delivered by people who use the standard every day to deliver XBRL projects. Courses are designed to unpack the basics and allow questions and discussion of areas of specific interest.
Delivered to data collectors, standards setters, filers, accountants, auditors and vendors and backed by over 20 years of XBRL expertise, CoreFiling training is your path to getting the most out of this powerful standard.

Flexible, tailored training to meet your specific needs
Our courses are designed to meet a wide range of training capabilities: from an introduction to XBRL through to in-depth technical workshops.
Off-the-shelf training is available to help your team understand the connection between XBRL technologies and mandates. This is used to learn how to get the most from our products and services.
Bespoke courses can also be tailored to meet your specific requirements, allowing you to benefit from our existing course content whilst meeting your training goals.
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- Streamline your processes for taxonomy authoring, tagging, XBRL conversion and data quality checks.
- Master productivity features to tag financial statements and create an extension taxonomy accurately and efficiently.
- Draw from a deeper level of understanding to handle high-pressure, time-sensitive filing deadlines with confidence.
Choosing Your Course
For Everyone: The XBRL Primer! The gateway course to the XBRL standards. Introduces the terminology around XBRL data, so you can be fluent in dimensions, relationships, links and references and get what you need from your interactions with other digital reporting experts. Examine real-world case studies to appreciate and emulate effective application of the standard.
For Report Creators and Reviewers: Learn efficient iXBRL tagging with Seahorse, convert data to XBRL reports using templates and ensure compliance with Beacon validation and review.
For Taxonomy Authors: Gain expertise in Data Point Modelling, Eurofiling conventions and taxonomy creation, plus skills to build quality assurance processes that deliver perfect taxonomies first time around.
For Platform Partners: Install and maintain CoreFiling’s enterprise products to ensure optimal performance and smooth updates.
Don’t see exactly what you need? CoreFiling can customise training for your use of XBRL.
What You’ll Learn in Our XBRL Courses
CoreFiling’s XBRL training equips your team with practical skills to excel in digital reporting. Our courses deliver actionable knowledge through hands-on exercises and real-world scenarios, ensuring your staff can confidently handle XBRL and iXBRL workflows.
XBRL Primer for IT and Business
- Demystify digital reporting: Provides comprehensive grounding in the XBRL standard, covering use of technology and terminology.
- Use of real-world implementations as case studies for practical understanding.
- Equips participants to discuss XBRL data, including dimensions, facts and instance documents, confidently.
End User Product Training
- Focuses on using CoreFiling applications effectively.
- Ensures users leverage the full range of functionality for tagging, XBRL conversion and review solutions.
- Enhances efficiency in applying XBRL tools for reporting tasks.
Mandate-Specific Training
- Targeted courses for ESEF and UK iXBRL, covering taxonomy, report creation and pre-submission review.
- Addresses popular mandates impacting many users, with tailored content for specific requirements.
- Provides training for other mandates to upskill tagging teams and support filers on behalf of data collectors.
Project-Based Training
- Supports large-scale digitisation projects with customised training and certification upon completing.
- Internal training for business users to maximise functionality and for IT teams to maintain and update reporting solutions.
- External training for filers to effectively use the system.
Still not sure what you need?
Our training specialists will be happy to discuss your training requirements and recommend the best solution.
For more information, to discuss your needs or to request a quote, contact us.
Frequently Asked Questions
Here’s some frequently asked questions to help you decide where to start!
Who should take CoreFiling’s XBRL training?
CoreFiling’s XBRL training is ideal for accountants, reporting teams, IT professionals, and the staff of data collectors. Our trainers are actively involved in delivering XBRL solutions and have the depth of knowledge to help those new to the standard and those seeking to master it.
What does XBRL training cover?
Our XBRL training covers fundamentals, iXBRL tagging, taxonomy development, and validation for effective participation in reporting mandates. Courses include real-world contexts, cultivating practical skills for regulatory compliance whichever side of the data collection you are on.
Are CoreFiling’s training courses flexible?
Yes, CoreFiling offers flexible XBRL training, including off-the-shelf courses, and bespoke programmes tailored to your needs. Delivered in-person, online, or hybrid, our training fits your schedule and goals, ensuring your team masters XBRL with minimal disruption. Please contact us and we’ll create a tailored roadmap after learning about your needs.
How does XBRL training benefit my organisation?
XBRL training enhances your team’s ability to
- Work confidently with XBRL by moving to the next level of understanding.
- Know about and use productivity features of XBRL and CoreFiling products.
- Be ready to handle high-pressure/time-sensitive filing deadline situations.