Space training opportunities
594 training opportunities for the UK and European space sectors, last updated 16 May 2024. Curated by Space Skills Alliance.
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Clean Space Training Course
Short course (Belgium and Online) by European Space Agency (ESA) · Free · Current
A course on how to design a satellite that will not generate debris; will remove defunct satellites and debris already in orbit; and will be environmentally friendly. Students will even undertake group projects to learn how to design a “clean” satellite.
Guided Weapons - Warheads, Explosives and Materials - GWS-WEM
Short course (Shrivenham) by Defence Academy of the United Kingdom (DAMOD) · POA · Current
This course will help you to understand the importance of warheads and explosives within the context of guided weapon (GW) systems.
Space Debris Training Course
Short course (Belgium) by European Space Agency (ESA) · Free · Past
An introduction to the concept of space debris, why it is necessary to address this problem, and how the mitigation policies set by ESA apply to missions
Space Law 201
Short course (Online) by Udemy · £34.99 · Current
This course builds on the overview of space law your learned in Space Law 101, and examines the legal foundations of space law.
Integrated CubeSAT Engineering Workshop
Short course (Online) by TSTI · POA · Current
This four-day tailorable virtual course examines the application of Systems Engineering tools and techniques that will provide participants with the necessary skills, industry standards, information, and tools necessary to plan and implement a credible CubeSat Development Program. Emphasis is on practice over theory using a fully-functional (hardware and software) desktop (non-flight) CubeSat as the system of interest.
Space Mission Operations Course
Short course (Goonhilly) by Catena Space · POA · Past
Our annual Space Mission Operations training course provides delegates with a wide curriculum of theoretical and practical sessions providing a complete grounding in Space Mission Operations. The principal objective of the course is to provide participants with a solid theoretical basis for the main activities in space mission operations, supported by practical exercises where possible to consolidate the learning experience.
Design and Operations of Composite Overwrapped Pressure Vessels
Short course (Varies) by International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety (IAASS) · POA · Current
This course will provide an introduction to the basic principles governing the design and operation of Composite Overwrapped Pressure Vessels (COPV)
A Systems Approach to Space Safety
Short course (Varies) by International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety (IAASS) · POA · Current
This course will teach a general approach to engineering safety into space systems, including new system engineering and hazard analysis techniques
Introduction to Configuration Management
Short course (Varies) by International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety (IAASS) · POA · Current
The course is intended to provide the participant with an introduction of Configuration Management (CM)
CubeSats Hands-on Training
Short course (Belgium) by European Space Agency (ESA) · Free · Past
A course to improve skills in spacecraft hardware and software
Spectrum Analyzer Theory
Short course (Online) by GSOA · Part of membership package $348/year (~£277) · Current
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 · Current
A course on human space flight and how the environment of space differs from life on Earth, presenting novel challenges for space exploration
ISS Payloads Design and Operations Safety
Short course (Varies) by International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety (IAASS) · POA · Current
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.
Guided Weapons - Propulsion and Aerodynamics Applications - GWS-APA
Short course (Shrivenham) by Defence Academy of the United Kingdom (DAMOD) · POA · Current
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.
Exploring, visualising and mapping data: an R course for 15 beginners
Short course (London, Liverpool, and Cornwall) by Geospatial Training Solutions · POA · Current
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.
Securing Positioning and Timing
Short course (Edinburgh) by Royal Institute of Navigation (RIN) · £95 · Past
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) · Free · Past
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) · €669 (~£575) · Past
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 · Current
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.
Advanced Course on Space Optics for Professionals: "Spaceborne Lidars"
Short course (Netherlands) by European Space Agency (ESA) · €1000 (~£859) · Past
Provides in depth expert knowledge on designing, developing and qualifying the technologies and subsystems to build a Spaceborne LIDAR
Introduction to QGIS: Spatial Data and Spatial Analysis
Short course (London, Liverpool, and Cornwall) by Geospatial Training Solutions · POA · Current
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.
ESA-FAIR Space Radiation School
Short course (Germany) by European Space Agency (ESA) · Free · Current
An introduction to the problem of space radiation for future long duration missions
Applied Project Management for Space Systems
Short course (Online) by TSTI · POA · Current
This course presents the tools and techniques for project definition, work breakdown, estimating, resource planning, critical path development, scheduling, project monitoring and control, and scope management. Reinforcing these fundamentals in project management, the course will introduce advanced concepts in project management, and establish the building blocks for the management of complex systems.
Space and Aviation Medicine
Short course (Exeter) by University of Exeter · £35 · Past
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
Essential Systems Engineering
Short course (Online) by TSTI · POA · Current
This fun, fast-paced two-day virtual systems engineering “boot camp” strips away the theory of systems engineering (SE) to focus on the essential tasks and evidence your team needs to create at each phase of product/system development to be successful. Essential Systems Engineering (ESE) templates are introduced and described to provide “topological map” of the product development terrain to follow.
Inertial Systems, Kalman Filtering and GPS/INS Intergration
Short course (Online) by NavtechGPS · $3299 (~£2623) · Current
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
Model-Based Systems Engineering Design and Analysis (MBSE-03)
Short course (Online) by TSTI · POA · Current
The 4-day virtual course provides a broad overview of the processes, practices, tools and techniques that comprise the emerging discipline of model-based systems engineering (MBSE) with emphasis on practical application.
Satellite Communications and Navigation: Technologies, Markets and Applications
Short course (Oxford) by University of Oxford · £1,650 · Current
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 · Current
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 · Current
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.
Carrier ID Principles And Operation
Short course (Online) by GSOA · Part of membership package $348/year (~£277) · Current
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.
Red'20 - Astrobiology Introductory Course
Short course (France) by RED · €300-400 (~£258) · Current
Introductory course to astrobiology
One-to-One Training Sessions
Short course (London, Liverpool, and Cornwall) by Geospatial Training Solutions · POA · Current
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 · £1700-1750 · Past
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
GIS and QGIS training
Short course (Bude) by Neetmaps · POA · Current
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.
Space Debris: Risk Analysis and Mitigation
Short course (Varies) by International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety (IAASS) · POA · Current
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) · POA · Current
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 · Current
Space Applications Services offers YAMCS training courses to kick-start your application and use of YAMCS, the modern scalable and expandable Mission Control System.
Software System Safety Enginereering
Short course (Varies) by International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety (IAASS) · POA · Current
The course describes generic SwSS processes adaptable to a variety of customer needs, and is tailorable to specific projects and software development processes.
Introduction to Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT)
Short course (Spain) by European Union Satellite Centre (SatCen) · €1200 (~£1031) · Current
The first module focuses on the creation and management of geographic data, which is followed by the second module covering the fusion of different forms of data, data preparation, the compilation of geo-databases and spatial analysis for the production of GEOINT products. The course requires no previous knowledge in GIS software. Theory lessons are supported with practical exercises and Case Studies related to the defence and security domain.
Confident Spatial Analysis and Statistics in R & GeoDa
Short course (London, Liverpool, and Cornwall) by Geospatial Training Solutions · POA · Current
In this two part course we will show you how to prepare and conduct spatial analysis on a variety of spatial data in R, including a range of spatial overlays and data processing techniques. We will also cover how to use GeoDa to perform exploratory spatial data analysis, including making use of linked displays and measures of spatial autocorrelation and clustering.
Ladybird Guide to Spacecraft Communications
Short course (Belgium and Online) by European Space Agency (ESA) · Free · Current
A course on the challenges of communicating with a spacecraft and the subsystems involved in communications (both on-board and on the ground): what can go wrong, troubleshooting, and traps to be avoided during operations and testing
Configuration Management for Space Projects
Short course (Varies) by International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety (IAASS) · POA · Current
The course is intended to provide the participant with an understanding of how to conduct the technical-administrative discipline of Configuration Management (CM)
Understanding Space 101
Short course (Online) by KISPE and TSTI · £89 · Current
Based on the award-winning text Understanding Space: An Introduction to Astronautics, this is the same aeronautics course presented to over 20,000 space professionals from NASA, ESA, US Air Force, and major companies in the space industry.
Satellite Communications
Short course (Surrey) by University of Surrey · £1700-1950 · Current
An in-depth background of satellite communication techniques, modern satellite multiple access, modulation and coding schemes, as well as providing an update on key emerging technologies and future systems.
Introduction to Imagery Intelligence (IMINT)
Short course (Spain) by European Union Satellite Centre (SatCen) · €1200 (~£1031) · Current
The aim of this one-month course is to provide foundation training for the analysis of imagery in areas related to defence and security. The course is designed for attendees with little or no background in imagery analysis and provides training in remote-sensing, imagery exploitation using ArcGIS software, imagery interpretation techniques and imagery analysis of strategic infrastructures and military forces.
Introduction to Spatial Data & Using R as a GIS
Short course (London, Liverpool, and Cornwall) by Geospatial Training Solutions · POA · Current
In this one day course we will explore how to use R to import, manage and process spatial data. We will also cover the process of making choropleth maps, as well as some basic spatial analysis. Finally, we will cover the use of loops to make multiple maps quickly and easily, one of the major benefits of using a scripting language to make maps, rather than traditional graphic point-and-click interface.
ISU Executive Space Course
Short course (Online and France) by International Space University (ISU) · €3750 (~£3222) · Current
Interactive course exploring the technology, science, business and policies upon which each phase of a space program or mission is based
GRACE
Short course (Nottingham) by GRACE (University of Nottingham) · POA · Current
GRACE provides training, work experience and business support services. Post graduate students and researchers can benefit from tutorials and internships. Companies engaged in Satellite Applications and GNSS services can benefit from short tutorials and other business support services as listed below. GRACE & its partners provide access to short training courses in Satellite Applications and GNSS. These range from half day workshops to three-day tutorials. We will advertise the dates of these courses, although companies or groups can contact us to arrange bespoke training in Satellite Navigation, Remote Sensing and Geospatial Sciences.
Core Uplinking Skills
Short course (Online) by GSOA · Part of membership package $348/year (~£277) · Current
In this course, which follows on from GVF 530 and 531, you will learn how to access a satellite using a manually-controlled earth station without causing unintentional interference, including all the theory, knowledge, and skills required to pass the Basic Technical Operator (BTO) certification exam.
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