Space training opportunities
532 training opportunities for the UK and European space sectors, last updated 31 May 2023. Curated by the Space Skills Alliance.
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Nova Space Professional Course
MOOC (Online) by Nova Space · $1395 (~£1122) · Current
Welcome to the Nova Space Professional Course, the first in a series of courses designed to set the new standard for baseline knowledge, communication, and professional development within the Space Industry. This course was specifically designed for the full range of student experience levels. Those new to space operations and astronautics should start with the conceptual modules that provide a rich background in all major areas relating to this multi-disciplinary field. After completing these, the student will be well prepared to demonstrate their understanding of these topics in completing the interactive stories. For those more experienced, you can either refresh your knowledge base across the areas first or dive right into the interactive stories to demonstrate your mastery of the topic areas. If you find yourself struggling at any point the course will direct you back to the fundamental knowledge to help you proceed. Thank you for choosing to take our course and we are excited to take this journey with you in demonstrating what makes You a Space Professional.
Intro to Space Tourism
MOOC (Online) by Nova Space · $49 (~£39) · Current
In this course, you will get an introduction to the field of space tourism and some of the challenges associated with sending tourists to space. Companies like Blue Origin, SpaceX and Virgin are all at the cutting edge of space tourism. Take this course to learn about a potentially revolutionary sector of the future space industry!
Nova Space Foundations Course Bundle
MOOC (Online) by Nova Space · $799 (~£643) · Current
This course bundle includes the Space Environment and Electromagnetic Spectrum Course, the Introduction to Orbits Course, the Rocket Science and Space Launch Course, the Space Systems Engineering Course and the Space Mission Areas and Capabilities Course. Upon completion of each course, you will receive a Credly digital credential that you can add to your professional profile on social media or elsewhere.
GEO Servicing Satellite
MOOC (Online) by Nova Space · $49 (~£39) · Current
Welcome to the exciting and innovative technology of servicing satellites! In this course, you will learn how companies are revolutionizing the way in which space logistics are being employed to support the space ecosystem. With this technology, companies are now able to prolong the operational lifespans of their satellites on orbit as well as design new systems that are capable of remaining in orbit far longer than systems of the past. Understanding this emerging space service sector will give you a unique insight into one of the fastest growing sections of the space industry.
LEO Communications Systems
MOOC (Online) by Nova Space · $49 (~£39) · Current
In this course, you will be introduced to concepts regarding communications satellites in Low Earth Orbit. Your customer has tasked you with finding a system that provides low latency communications and can do so persistently in your area. You will learn about factors that must be taken into consideration when designing a communications satellite system in LEO, different providers of satellite communications in LEO, and how communications systems in LEO differ from traditional communications satellites in GEO. Understanding these concepts will allow you to more effectively navigate the growing sector of LEO communication satellites.
Nova Space Interactive Story Bundle
MOOC (Online) by Nova Space · $799 (~£643) · Current
This course bundle includes the Basic Remote Sensing Course, Basic Satellite Communications Course, and the Basic PNT Course. By purchasing this bundle, students will save $98 when compared to purchasing all three Interactive Story Courses individually.
Basic Satellite Communications Course
MOOC (Online) by Nova Space · $299 (~£241) · Current
Welcome to the Basic Communications Satellite Course by Nova Space. In this interactive journey, you will be given a list of customer requirements and tasked with designing a communications satellite system. You will make decisions regarding payload design, orbit design, launch, and satellite operations to ensure that the satellite system meets your customer's needs. Through making these decisions, you will gain insight into the tradespace involved with designing a space system. For example, making a decision regarding orbit design will impact your payload in a certain way. The knowledge gained from this course will give you a better understanding of the many factors that go into designing and operating a communications spacecraft.
Space Environment and Electromagnetic Radiation Theory Course
MOOC (Online) by Nova Space · $199 (~£160) · Current
Welcome to Nova Space’s Space Environment and Electromagnetic Radiation Theory Course. In this course, you will learn about the hostile environment of space and why it is such a difficult and complex task to design a spacecraft that can survive in such an environment. You will also learn about the characteristics of Electromagnetic waves and how they interact with matter, a concept that will help you better understand how the electromagnetic spectrum can be used to observe or collect data on a wide range of subjects.
Space Mission Areas and Capabilities Course
MOOC (Online) by Nova Space · $199 (~£160) · Current
Welcome to the Nova Space, Space Mission Areas and Capabilities Course. In this course, you will learn about the many ways in which humanity uses space to our benefit. Topics covered in this course include: Remote sensing, PNT, Environmental Monitoring, Satellite Communications, Scientific Research, Commercial uses of space and Military uses of space. Having an understanding of the capabilities in the space industry will make you a more articulate and confident contributor to the space industry.
Earth Observation & Geospatial Analysis: from satellite to end-user
Short course (Online) by Spaceway · €179 (~£154) · Past
This Crash Course has the goal of providing the participants with knowledge in Earth Observation, from satellite to image to information delivery with application to agriculture and biodiversity. You will learn about remote sensing techniques, geospatial analysis, GIS, Big Data, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, and all the potential value of these technologies for Earth applications.
Concurrent Engineering Summer School (CESS)
Short course (Coimbra) by Spaceway · €250 (~£215) · Past
This intensive space course provides the skills and expertise about the process of designing and developing a small satellite space mission for Earth Observation and gives insights into commercial applications. From concurrent design to systems engineering, mission analysis, project management, and commercial innovation, the course combines the knowledge from industry top-level experts with intensive hands-on training.
Infante & The Future of SmallSat Constellations
Short course (Online) by Spaceway · €159 (~£137) · Past
The Course has the goal of providing the participants with knowledge in Mission Concept, Mission Analysis, Systems Engineering, Design Thinking, and Business Model, as well as the knowledge to retrieve value from the SmallSat Constellations.
Small Satellite Mission Engineering
Short course (Online) by Spaceway · €159 (~£137) · Current
This intensive space course provides the skills and expertise about the process of designing and developing a small satellite space mission for satellite communications and gives you deep insights into business applications. From mission analysis and design to systems engineering, project management, and commercial innovation, the course combines the knowledge from academia and industry with hands-on training.
Nanosatelite Engineering and Mission Analysis Course
Short course (Online) by Spaceway · €180 (~£155) · Past
Nanosatellites have become one of the pillars of commercial space applications, and technological and scientific demonstration, opening new markets and creating new jobs. Small satellites have the ability to form large constellations with the potential to achieve similar or greater performance than traditional ones. With this course, you learn about nanosatellite design and space applications.
Space Communications Fundamentals
MOOC (Online) by Space Business Qualified (SBQ) · $250 (~£201) · Current
All spacecraft rely on communications. Learn how communications links work, and their practical and theoretical limits.
Space Business - Finance, Legal & Regulatory
MOOC (Online) by Space Business Qualified (SBQ) · $250 (~£201) · Current
Space is a capital-intensive business funded by public and private financing, and governed by complex legal and regulatory rules developed over decades.
Welcome to the Business of Space
MOOC (Online) by Space Business Qualified (SBQ) · Free · Current
A free introductory course outlines the size of today’s industry, its major applications, and the basics of rocket launch and spacecraft communication.
Space Business - Markets
MOOC (Online) by Space Business Qualified (SBQ) · $250 (~£201) · Current
This unit introduces the established market sectors in the space business, their relative size and growth, and introduces the emerging markets that will propel the future of the business.
Spacecraft Fundamentals
MOOC (Online) by Space Business Qualified (SBQ) · $250 (~£201) · Current
Gain an understanding what goes into a spacecraft and its impact on cost, size, and weight.
Fundamentals of Orbits & Getting into Space
MOOC (Online) by Space Business Qualified (SBQ) · $250 (~£201) · Current
Learn the principles of rocketry, the designs in use today, and the essentials of different orbits and how rockets reach them.
Launchsite Operations for Professionals
Short course (Varies) by Space Industry Centre for Excellence (SiC4E) · POA · Current
Covers detailed knowledge required for managing launchsite operations.
Propulsion Engineering Safety for Undergraduates
Short course (Online and Varies) by Space Industry Centre for Excellence (SiC4E) · POA · Current
Covers necessary practical skills for undergraduates studying space-related STEM or are interested in space careers.
Launchsite Operations Safety for Undergraduates
Short course (Online and Varies) by Space Industry Centre for Excellence (SiC4E) · POA · Current
Covers essential safety requirements for launch.
Propulsion Test Safety for Professionals
Short course (Varies) by Space Industry Centre for Excellence (SiC4E) · POA · Current
Covers all aspects of practical skills relating to propulsion work on spacecraft.
Uncertainty Analysis for Earth Observation
MOOC (Online) by National Physical Laboratory (NPL) · Free · Current
This one-day e-learning course introduces a structured approach to uncertainty analysis when applied to the radiometric and spectral calibration of instruments with Earth observation applications. The course focuses on how to apply uncertainty analysis, taking users step-by-step through the concepts before introducing real laboratory and field examples. It is suitable for both a general scientific audience and experienced professionals working in the field.
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