Italian Government
NATO Initial Remote Sensing (IRS)
COURSE NAME
INITIAL REMOTE SENSING (IRS) - NATO APPROVED, ETOC CODE INT-IM-21971
PURPOSE OF THE COURSE
THE SCOPE OF THIS COURSE IS TO TRAIN ON CAPABILITIES AND FUNCTIONALITIES OF AVAILABLE SOFTWARE AND ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES IN REMOTE SENSING IMAGES INTERPRETATION.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
THIS COURSE IS THE FIRST STEP IN THE REMOTE SENSING TRAINING PROCESS AND IT IS ALSO DESIGNED TO PREPARE PARTICIPANTS THAT ARE GOING TO ATTEND THE ADVANCED REMOTE SENSING (ARS) COURSE.
THE COURSE PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH THE PRINCIPLES ON EXPLOITATION AND VISUAL INTERPRETATION OF REMOTE SENSING IMAGES FROM DIFFERENT SENSORS.
THIS COURSE IS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO LEAD PERSONNEL IN INITIAL IMAGERY ANALYSIS IN ORDER TO MANAGE CARTOGRAPHY AND DIGITAL
MAPS AND TO LEARN IMAGERY INTERPRETATION TECHNIQUES.
COURSE CONTENT
- FUNDAMENTALS OF REMOTE SENSING;
- DIGITAL IMAGE PROCESSING;
- SOFTWARE AND TOOLS FOR IMAGERY EXPLOITATION;
- IMAGERY INTERPRETATION TECHNIQUES ;
- CARTOGRAPHY AND DIGITAL MAPS;
- GEOMETRIC CORRECTION;
- TERRAIN AND COASTAL FEATURES;
- SPECIFIC STRUCTURES ANALISYS.
COURSE DURATION
3 WEEKS (15 WORKING DAYS)
1 COURSE PER YEAR
TOTAL NUMBER OF SEATS
MIN 7 - MAX 18
COURSE ELEGIBILITY
THE ATTENDEES MUST HAVE A GOOD KNOWLEDGE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT).
SECURITY CLEARANCE: NS (NATO SECRET).
COURSE AUDIENCE
COURSE IS OPEN TO ACTIVE DUTY STUDENTS FROM NATO NATIONS PLUS AUS, AUT, CHE, IRL, NZL
ACCOMMODATION
ON REQUEST, SINGLE ROOM IN THE MILITARY HOUSING OR AT HOTELS WITH WHICH THE SCHOOL HAS AN AGREEMENT WITH REDUCED COSTS FOR THE STUDENTS. SINGLE ROOM IN THE MILITARY HOUSING € 14,00 CA PER DAY.
MEAL PLAN
LUNCH AND DINNER ARE AVAILABLE AT THE BASE CANTEEN:
TUITION
964,35 FOR EACH STUDENT.
COSTS FOR MEALS AND LODGING NOT INCLUDED.
NOTE
LANGUAGE: THIS COURSE IS DELIVERED IN ENGLISH (2222 IAW STANAG 6001).
THE IRS COURSE WAS CERTIFIED IN 2016 BY NATO ANT IT IS A “NATO APPROVED” COURSE.
ALL PERTAINING INFORMATION ARE AVAILABLE ON-LINETHROUGH THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES CATALOGUE (ETOC) OF THE NATO ALLIED COMMAND FOR TRANSFORMATION (NORFOLK, VA - USA).
