ISRO offers free certificate course in remote sensing and GIS

ISRO Offers Free Certificate Course in Remote Sensing and GIS

The Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), a branch of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), is offering a golden opportunity for individuals to enhance their understanding of Remote Sensing, Geographical Information System (GIS), and Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) technologies.

WHO IS THIS COURSE SUITABLE FOR?

This certification course caters to a diverse audience, welcoming students, technical and scientific personnel, university faculty, researchers, and professionals from various related fields. It is a chance for individuals across these domains to expand their knowledge.

The course dives into the practical applications of remote sensing and GIS across various sectors, including agriculture, forestry, ecology, geoscience, marine and atmospheric sciences, urban and regional studies, and water resources.

It equips participants with valuable insights and skills applicable to these critical areas.

Participants will have access to a wealth of resources, including PDF lectures, recorded video lectures, open-source software, and demonstration handouts.

These materials can be accessed through the E-CLASS and ISRO Learning Management System, enhancing the learning experience.

NUMBER OF SEATS AVAILABLE
With 10,000 seats available for the comprehensive course and an additional 5,000 seats for individual modules, the program can accommodate a considerable number of learners.

Nodal centre coordinators are also allocated 25 seats for each course.

CERTIFICATE ON COMPLETION
Upon successfully completing at least 70 percent of the total session hours, participants will receive a course completion certificate, which can be a valuable addition to their professional credentials.

WHO CAN APPLY?

This opportunity is open to undergraduate and postgraduate students (regardless of the year), technical and scientific staff from central or state governments, faculty and researchers from universities and institutions, and professionals in technical and scientific domains. Individuals can register individually or through their respective nodal centres before the application deadline.

Important Dates

Course duration: November 6 to 17, 2023.

Registration window: October 16 to November 3, 2023.

Check more details on the official brochure here.

Don’t miss this chance to enhance your knowledge in the fascinating fields of remote sensing and GIS, and register for the course today.

Courtesy : IndiaToday

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