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Passive Radar technical training course

A solid grounding in the fundamentals of passive radars

Date and location

4 - 5 December 2024, live virtual

IET Member

£1199

Non-member:

£1299

New for 2024, the IET’s Passive Radar course is the only technical course of its kind, covering both the fundamentals and latest technologies and trends through comprehensive online sessions.

The course is led by Radar expert Prof. Hugh Griffiths, Dept of Electronic & Electrical Eng Faculty of Engineering Science, UCL and Professor Chris Baker, University of Birmingham

The two day online course will focus on the fundamentals of passive radar operations, as well as tackling specific challenges such as image detection and surveillance.

Topics covered include advanced signal processing, passive SAR/ISAR imaging, passive detection and location, and triangulation.

The course will include industry examples and case studies to solidify your understanding.

At a glance

Duration: two days
CPD hours: 14
UK-SPEC: A,B,E

UK-SPEC competencies: A, B and E

Competence A: Knowledge and understanding

For Chartered Engineers: “use a combination of general and specialist engineering knowledge and understanding to optimise the application of advanced and complex systems.”

For Incorporated Engineers: “Use a combination of general and specialist engineering knowledge and understanding to apply existing and emerging technology”

For Engineering Technicians: “Use engineering knowledge and understanding to apply technical and practical skills.”

Competence B: Design, development and solving engineering problems

For Chartered Engineers: “apply appropriate theoretical and practical methods to analyse and solve engineering problems.”

For Incorporated Engineers: “apply appropriate theoretical and practical methods to design, develop, manufacture, construct, commission, operate, maintain, decommission and recycle engineering processes, systems, services and products.”

For Engineering Technicians: “shall contribute to the design, development, manufacture, construction, commissioning, decommissioning, operation or maintenance of products, equipment, processes, systems or services”

Competence E: Professional commitment

For Chartered & Incorporated Engineers: “demonstrate a personal commitment to professional standards, recognising obligations to society, the profession and the environment.”

Engineering Technicians: “shall demonstrate a personal commitment to an appropriate code of professional conduct, recognising obligations to society, the profession and the environment.”

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