The ICPSR Data User Help Center provides the basic steps for finding, accessing, downloading, and describing the software and statistical skill level needed for using the datasets, plus video for getting set-up files to run in Windows, reading data into SPSS, reading data into SAS, and reading data into STATA.
ICPSR offers over 80 courses through their summer program, ranging from 4 week courses to 3-5 day courses. Scholarships to support participation are available.