EuroSDR Distance Learning Courses

21 February 2010, 9:37am

Four distance e-learning courses are offered to enable staff and students of geographic information understand and transfer the findings of EuroSDR research. The distance e-learning courses will be preceded by a two-day Introductory seminar at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium from April 22-23, 2010. Here participants will meet with each other and tutors, hear background presentations on the topics and receive all necessary course material and instruction.

The e-learning courses are followed over the Internet, from office or home, over a two-week period. Participants are expected to need approximately thirty online hours in total. Courses will be live on the dates indicated.

Course fees:

1 or 2 courses: 600 euro
3 or 4 courses: 700 euro

Registration is now Open! Visit the link below.

Courses Available

- Schema matching, mapping and transformation for INSPIRE
Hosted by University of Gävle - course leaders:
Prof. Dr. Anders Östman and Dr Imad Abugessaisa

- The INSPIRE Directive and its Implementing Rules. How to understand and apply them?
Hosted by K.U.Leuven - course leaders:
Danny Vandenbroucke, Dr Joep Crompvoets and Prof. Dr. Jos van Orshoven

- Laserscanning for tree extraction
Hosted by the Finnish Geodetic Institute - course leaders:
Prof. Dr. Juha Hyyppä and Harri Kaartinen

- Assessment of the quality of Digital Terrain Models
Hosted by University of Aalborg - course leaders:
Prof. Dr. Joachim Hǎhle and Dr Marketa Potuckova (Charles University in Prague)

For further information, contact:

EuroSDR Secretariat
admin@eurosdr.net
www.eurosdr.net

Kevin Mooney, Secretary-General EuroSDR
Department of Spatial Information Sciences
School of Spatial Planning
Dublin Institute of Technology
Bolton Street, Dublin 1, Ireland
E-Mail: kevin.mooney@dit.ie
http://www.dit.ie/geomatics/

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