Truro and Penwith College
Training
Truro and Penwith College offers 5 training opportunities:
Machine Learning for Earth Observation
Workshop (Truro) by Truro and Penwith College · Free · Past
This 2-day course will enhance your knowledge of Machine Learning in an Earth Observation context, providing you with useful skills for the sector. The course will cover the following topics: Introduction to Remote Sensing and Machine Learning We will ensure all learners have an understanding of Remote Sensing/Earth Observation data, the sources and the broad uses. It will also introduce Machine Learning in the context of RS/EO. Overview of GIS data analysis tools This module is intended to introduce the learners to the broad variety of tools available (open source) for the analysis and interrogation of geospatial data. Remote Sensing Systems This module will introduce the satellite-borne sensors we commonly use, particularly those on open source platforms. We will discuss the data formats and types that those sensors produce. Machine learning for land use and land cover applications. This will be an applied module diving deeper into an application of ML techniques. Machine learning for Object detection and Segmentation. This is a further applied module, which will look at a further application of ML and introduce Deep Learning.
Position, Navigation and Timing (PNT) Masterclass
Seminar (Truro) by Royal Institute of Navigation (RIN) and Truro and Penwith College · Free · Past
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.
User Centred Design
Workshop (Truro) by Truro and Penwith College · Free · Past
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.
Space to Grow: Shaping Organisational Culture
Workshop (Truro) by Truro and Penwith College · Free · Past
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.
ESA Funding Masterclass
Seminar (Truro) by Truro and Penwith College · Free · Past
Do you have a great idea or product that could benefit life on Earth which utilises or could utilise space based assets? Then join our European Space Agency funding masterclass to find out about upcoming ESA funding calls and business support opportunities.