Introduction to Hydrography

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14 - 18 September 2026

7 - 11 December 2026

14:30 - 17:30 CEST

14:30 - 17:30 CET

ABOUT THE COURSE

This foundational course introduces participants to the core principles of hydrography. Over five days, students learn about survey planning, project requirements, geodesy, tides, positioning systems, and various hydrographic measurement methods. The course covers bathymetric and imaging systems, seismic and geotechnical surveys, data acquisition, processing, and reporting. By the end of the training, participants will have a solid understanding of the hydrographic survey process and the essential knowledge required for advanced courses and practical survey work.

Hydrographic data cycle and project requirements
Survey design and planning
Geodesy, tides, and positioning systems
Bathymetric and imaging systems
Seismic and geotechnical survey methods
Data acquisition and processing
Charting, reporting, and data management
Survey equipment and practical data collection

Practical Info

Language

English

Location

Online

Duration

5 sessions of 3 hours

Certification

Certificate of Attendance

Prerequisites

No prerequisite training is required.

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