Space training opportunities
627 training opportunities for the UK and European space sectors, last updated 8 October 2024. Curated by Space Skills Alliance.
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Access to Space
Seminar (London, Harwell, Varies, Bristol, and Goonhilly) by Catena Space · Past · £250
Improves understanding of the technical, political and economic dimensions of access to space
Spectrum Analyzer Theory
Short course (Online) by GSOA · Part of membership package $348/year (~£264)
Essential concepts and skills for understand how spectrum analyzers display signals, typical instrument controls, and common satcom measurement techniques. In this course we will review essential theory of signals and their spectrums using interactive 3D time-frequency graphs, learn how a spectrum analyzer works with live animations, and discuss how to make typical measurements in satellite communications systems. You will be using a live, functional, interactive spectrum analyzer simulator for tutorials, skills practice, and skills assessments.
Human Space Physiology Training Course
Short course (Belgium) by European Space Agency (ESA) · Free
A course on human space flight and how the environment of space differs from life on Earth, presenting novel challenges for space exploration
ESA Business Applications Funding
Seminar (Online) by SPRINT · Past · Free
ESA Business Applications is part of ESA Space Solutions that supports the development of sustainable services utilising space assets. It provides funding opportunities and expert support to entrepreneurs. From international transport to rural education, ESA Business Applications is enabling data from satellites to transform businesses on Earth. Over €200m has already been invested in more than 500 businesses launching innovative Space-based services. ESA Business Applications is open to innovative developments from all types of company and it supports applications in any sector that address user-driven needs. One of the current open calls is for projects utilising space technology to help the UK on COVID-19 and other pandemics. This talk will introduce you to the ESA Business Applications funding opportunities and help you decide if the programme is right for you and your company.
ISS Payloads Design and Operations Safety
Short course (Varies) by International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety (IAASS) · POA
The course is designed to provide the participant with an understanding of safety requirements, procedures and processes that are used for design and operations of payloads for the International Space Station.
Observing the Earth from Space
MOOC (Online) by FutureLearn and University of Edinburgh · Free
Find out how the Earth is observed by hundreds of satellites, how they do it, and what this means for the future.
Guided Weapons - Propulsion and Aerodynamics Applications - GWS-APA
Short course (Shrivenham) by Defence Academy of the United Kingdom (DAMOD) · POA
This course will give you the grounding and understanding of the fundamental theory of aerodynamics and propulsion to guided weapon systems including detailed worked examples.
EGS-CC UK Industry Workshop
Workshop (Online) by Satellite Applications Catapult · Past · Free
This event aims to update the UK space industry of the latest development status of EGS-CC.
Space to Grow: Shaping Organisational Culture
Workshop (Truro) by Truro and Penwith College · Past · Free
According to legendary leadership and management guru Peter Drucker, “Culture eats strategy for breakfast”. A powerful and empowering organisational culture enhances performance, supports growth and attracts talent. If you’ve previously attended an Institute of Leadership & Management programme and have a hunger for further leadership development, this bespoke half-day training session organised by CSATT and Truro & Penwith College Business & Professional is for you. Space to Grow will be delivered by Paul Keene. With over sixteen years as a learning and development professional in leadership and management, Paul is devoted to delivering fascinating and effective training, described by his students as offering insights and advice that you can use in the real world.
Exploring, visualising and mapping data: an R course for 15 beginners
Short course (London, Liverpool, and Cornwall) by Geospatial Training Solutions · POA
Our three day course is suitable for everyone: academics, students and public sector and commercial professionals. We introduce you to R, one of the most frequently-used tools in academic research. It is a coding language that gives you complete control over your data and provides the freedom you need to do your data exploration, cleaning, analysis and visualisation all in one place. It is free, easy to use and supported by an international network of experts who will answer questions posted online by anyone. We make R simple, straightforward and exciting, invariably converting those who believe that coding is not for them, while increasing the capabilities of those with some experience.
User Centred Design
Workshop (Truro) by Truro and Penwith College · Past · Free
What’s user-centred design (UCD)? Good question! It’s all about putting the user at the heart of your product, technology or service in order to de-risk its development. It’s a process that will make sure that you build the right thing and build the thing right. In this interactive workshop aimed at small to medium-sized businesses in the UK tech and space sectors, members of the UCD Team from the Satellite Applications Catapult will show you how you can put the user at the heart of your business ideas. This course is led by Dan Healy, Head of User Centred Design at the Satellite Applications Catapult, and other members of his team.
Securing Positioning and Timing
Short course (Edinburgh) by Royal Institute of Navigation (RIN) · Past · £95
Understanding satellite navigation threats and steps to toughen and augment your system
Ladybird Guide to Spacecraft Operations
Short course (Belgium) by European Space Agency (ESA) · Past · Free
Hands on experience in how ‘driving’ a spacecraft is different from designing it
Analysing Changing Multi-Hazard Risk 1
Short course (Netherlands) by ITC (University of Twente) · Past · €669 (~£567)
Training on how to conduct a quantitative multi-hazard risk assessment, how the risk components (hazards, elements-at-risk and vulnerability) can be obtained, and how risk information can be used in risk reduction planning
Ballistic and Cruise Missile Technology: Introduction
Short course (Online) by Cranfield University · £1850
Upon completion, you should be able to use the knowledge gained to interpret, evaluate and act upon information received during their work associated with the MTCR.
RIN Webinar Series
MOOC (Online) by Royal Institute of Navigation (RIN) · Free
Playlists of RIN webinars on PNT and related topics.
Advanced Course on Space Optics for Professionals: "Spaceborne Lidars"
Short course (Netherlands) by European Space Agency (ESA) · Past · €1000 (~£848)
Provides in depth expert knowledge on designing, developing and qualifying the technologies and subsystems to build a Spaceborne LIDAR
Magic Map to QGIS – Find out about the magic of QGIS
Workshop (Penryn) by Clear Mapping Co · POA
How can you adapt to future trading conditions? React quickly to changing circumstances by using FREE open source GIS software. We’ll teach you how to move on from Magic or paper maps and get the information into QGIS. Making spatial data accessible to you and your clients is future-proofing your business. No previous experience of GIS is required, but some experience of using spatial data would be beneficial. This course will introduce spatial data and show you how to import and display spatial data, keeping your records tidy without the need for constant internet access. We will show you how to digitise trees, hedges and field boundaries. Work out how many trees you have; hedgerow lengths and how to divide land for different crop rotations. Be confident saving and printing information to share with colleagues.
Introduction to QGIS: Spatial Data and Spatial Analysis
Short course (London, Liverpool, and Cornwall) by Geospatial Training Solutions · POA
In this four session course you will learn what GIS is, how it works and how you can use it to create maps and perform spatial analysis. We assume no prior knowledge of GIS and you will learn how to get data into the GIS, how to produce maps using your own data and what you can and cannot do with spatial data. You will also learn how to work with a variety of different data sources and types (including XY coordinate data and address or postcode data) and using spatial overlays, point in polygon analysis and spatial joins.
Southern Hemisphere SSP (SHSSP)
Course (Australia) by International Space University (ISU) · Past · $14000 (AUD) (~£10613)
This intensive five-week program provides a multidisciplinary understanding of the key activities and areas of knowledge required by today’s space professions.
Monitoring Atmospheric Composition
MOOC (Online) by EUMETSAT and Imperative Space · Free
In this course, we will introduce you to the role of ground and air based in situ data and satellite ‘Earth observation’ (EO) technology in monitoring our atmosphere, and to the informative and critically important data it produces.
ESA-FAIR Space Radiation School
Short course (Germany) by European Space Agency (ESA) · Free
An introduction to the problem of space radiation for future long duration missions
Business Horizons Tech Talk: Finding Space Talent
Seminar (Online) by Exotopic · Past · Free
The Space Sector Skills Survey has identified stresses in the industry as skills demand has outpaced supply. Identifying and securing specialist skillsets can be extremely competitive. In this webinar we explore how industry, government, academia and the workforce can come together to bridge the space skills gap and opportunities for businesses and candidates to develop new skills and capabilities to access specialist resources and support for developing in-house skills.
Resilient PNT Training
Seminar (Online and London) by Royal Institute of Navigation (RIN) · Free
This training seminar will cover an introduction to why positioning, navigation and timing systems are vulnerable, review recent events and impacts, including a real-world interference motivation review and examples.
SPRINT Talks Space: Britain, Europe, and Spacepower
Seminar (Online) by SPRINT · Past · Free
Welcome to the SPRINT talks Space series. The National Space Strategy, launched in late 2021 sets out how the UK will build one of the most innovative and attractive space economies in the world, creating the right conditions for space businesses to start, grow, innovate, and thrive. SPRINT is keen to continue to support this ambition and, as a result, has developed a series of free to attend regular talks that will disseminate rich market knowledge and expert advice from industry leaders, government experts, policy advisers and those who are passionate about the space sector. This series of talks will cover a wide range of subject matter, and introduce viewpoints and discussions that will inform the SPRINT network on the challenges and opportunities the UK space sector offers.
Opportunities for UK satellite organisations across Brazilian agriculture
Seminar (Online) by Satellite Applications Catapult · Past · Free
Are you a UK-based AgriTech company interested in developing your business in Latin America? Join us to learn more about opportunities for satellite-enabled innovation, collaboration, and commercial activities for UK organisations within the Brazilian agricultural sector.
Space and Aviation Medicine
Short course (Exeter) by University of Exeter · Past · £35
Explore a variety of aerospace medicine topics, including the growth of commercial space flight and an exploration of the clinical problems that spaceflight presents to human beings
Global Virtual Workshop of the Stardust-R network
Workshop (Online) by University of Strathclyde, DLR, and DFKI · Price unknown
Keynote speeches and sessions are planned for the following topics space situational awareness, space environment modelling and risk analysis, space debris detection and characterization, space debris mitigation strategies, on-orbit servicing and on-orbit assembly of large structures active debris removal, guidance, navigation and control, on-board autonomy, mission operations and communication, future missions, large constellations and future trends in the context of space debris and space traffic management.
Inertial Systems, Kalman Filtering and GPS/INS Intergration
Short course (Online) by NavtechGPS · $3299 (~£2501)
This five-day course on GNSS-aided navigation teaches the integration of inertial sensors and GPS systems. It includes the fundamental concepts and practical implementations of the types of Kalman filters that optimally fuse GPS receiver measurements with strapdown inertial navigation solutions. The course includes the fundamentals of inertial navigation, inertial instrument technologies, technology surveys and trends, integration architectures, practical Kalman filter design techniques, case studies, and MATLAB demonstrations and more, see details
Satellite Communications and Navigation: Technologies, Markets and Applications
Short course (Oxford) by University of Oxford · £1,650
Complete introductory overview of satellite communications and navigation.
Using Spatial Data from Social Media
Short course (London, Liverpool, and Cornwall) by Geospatial Training Solutions · POA
In this one-day course we will consider how data from different social media platforms could be used for spatial analysis. With social media now generating significant volumes of data it is a great resource for research in a wide range of different social science areas. We will primarily focus on Twitter data explore what spatial elements there are within the data and discuss how best to show and analyse these in a GIS. We will also cover a quick recap on spatial data.
Introduction to GIS, Geospatial Data and Spatial Analysis
Short course (Colchester) by Geospatial Training Solutions · POA
In this week long (17.5 hours) course at the Essex Summer School, you will gain an in-depth knowledge of spatial data, and how it can be used in a variety of social science applications. You will learn how spatial data is structured, how and where it can be used and how and where it cannot be used. By the end of the course you will be able to apply the skills you have learnt in your own area of study, and there will be time during the course provided to start this with me available to help.
Space103 - Funding for Space
Seminar (London) by Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN) · Past · £10
Learn how space funding works, and discover the different ways in which you can fund your space startup
Carrier ID Principles And Operation
Short course (Online) by GSOA · Part of membership package $348/year (~£264)
This course covers the background, technology, operation, and practical aspects of current Carrier Identification, an important tool for mitigating interference, with specific focus on DVB-CID principles and practical applications.
Earth Observation From Space: The Optical View
MOOC (Online) by European Space Agency (ESA) and Imperative Space · Free
The course introduces you to the wide range of applications of satellite Earth observation technology. We will focus in particular on the use of data acquired by satellite sensors which use visible light and near infrared radiation – otherwise known as ‘optical’ Earth observation (EO).
Position, Navigation and Timing (PNT) Masterclass
Seminar (Truro) by Royal Institute of Navigation (RIN) and Truro and Penwith College · Past · Free
The primary objective of the workshop will be to raise awareness and understanding of the performance and limitations of positioning and timing systems; and to provide information on steps to take to improve performance and resilience. In addition, the workshop will include a look at positioning and timing sources including new approaches such as low-earth-orbit (LEO) satellite constellations and other “sensors of opportunity” such as cameras and audio.
E10 High-Reliability Hand Soldering
Workshop (Portsmouth) by ASTA · £3400
Develops the theoretical knowledge and certifies advanced practical skills necessary to fulfil the task of ESA Soldering Operator for through-hole and surface-mount technology. ESA requirements are designed to ensure process consistency and acceptable workmanship standards resulting in the production of high-reliability hand-soldered connections.
Red'20 - Astrobiology Introductory Course
Short course (France) by RED · €300-400 (~£254)
Introductory course to astrobiology
One-to-One Training Sessions
Short course (London, Liverpool, and Cornwall) by Geospatial Training Solutions · POA
Nick runs one-to-one sessions where you can get dedicated time to help you with your GIS analysis or mapping problems. This can really get you started on tackling the GIS element of your project, or help you through the sticky analysis stages. You can come to us in Cornwall, we can meet you in London or Liverpool, or we can come to your home or office.
Radar and Remote Sensing
Short course (Surrey) by University of Surrey · Past · £1700-1750
This course will go through radar equations, waveforms, the Doppler effect, synthetic aperture radar (SAR) and antenna, propagation and radar applications to name a few
Distributed Space Systems: Enabling New Satellite Applications
Seminar (Online) by Satellite Applications Catapult · Past · Free
Many satellites comprise a single large platform, including a set of self-contained subsystems to deliver power, communications and payload functions. In contrast Distributed Space Systems may comprise multiple satellites which are networked together to deliver new or enhanced services. This webinar will present a number of concepts for Distributed Space Systems and a panel will discuss and debate the opportunities and challenges of such concepts to enable new satellite applications. Participants are then invited to pitch a single slide concept for distributed space systems for discussion and debate.
GIS and QGIS training
Short course (Bude) by Neetmaps · POA
Neetmaps offer different levels of GIS training, focussing on QGIS from the basics through to detailed step-by-step instructions on analysis and data processing.
A cohort of Space-focussed Business Support Workshops
Seminar (Online) by Surrey Hampshire Space Hub · Past · Free
The Surrey Hampshire Space Hub, led by Enterprise M3 LEP and Growth Hub and supported by the South Coast Centre of Excellence in Satellite Applications, and the county councils of Surrey and Hampshire, is happy to announce the launch of a space-focussed cohort of business support workshops. Running from February to April 2022, the cohort will consist of three workshops (1h 45m each) and is intended for all start-ups and SMEs operating within the space industry in Surrey and Hampshire.
UK-Australia Cyber Security in Space
Seminar (Online) by Satellite Applications Catapult · Past · Free
The UK-Australia Cyber Security in Space Workshop series, presented by the Satellite Applications Catapult and the British High Commission to Australia, will run from Monday 30 November to Wednesday 2 December, with one-hour online sessions each day and a virtual networking event to close.
Space Debris: Risk Analysis and Mitigation
Short course (Varies) by International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety (IAASS) · POA
The course is designed to provide the participant with an understanding of the orbital debris environment, and of the hazards that space debris represent for spacecraft on orbit and for public on ground
Quality Assurance for Space Projects
Short course (Varies) by International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety (IAASS) · €1690 (~£1433)
The course is designed to provide the participant with an understanding of basic principles of Quality Management, Quality Assurance and Quality Control, as they are usually applied to space projects.
YAMCS Training
Short course (Varies) by Space Applications · POA
Space Applications Services offers YAMCS training courses to kick-start your application and use of YAMCS, the modern scalable and expandable Mission Control System.
Copernicus YouTube Channel
Resource (Online) by Copernicus · Free
Training videos, presentations, and demonstrations on the Copernicus programme
Software System Safety Enginereering
Short course (Varies) by International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety (IAASS) · POA
The course describes generic SwSS processes adaptable to a variety of customer needs, and is tailorable to specific projects and software development processes.
How can satellite technology help support business sustainability?
Seminar (Online) by Satellite Applications Catapult · Past · Free
Join us to find out how satellite technology and geospatial intelligence can be used by businesses to help them progress on their sustainability goals. Also hear about ways space-tech and green-tech could be integrated to provide new solutions for sustainable businesses.
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