The NCC organised a one-day training event targeted at beginner-level postgraduate and early career researchers. During the event the basics of High-Performance Computing, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence were introduced in a simple and engaging way. The event comprised of 3 thematic lectures and 2 hands on sessions, were the trainees learned about the concepts behind deep learning and neural networks and gained hands-on experience on using the Institute’s HPC facility and GPU programming in C++.