This five-day foundation programme equips participants with essential knowledge and practical skills in spectrum monitoring, signal collection, RF interference management and spectrum analysis. The programme combines classroom instruction with hands-on exercises and concludes with a simulated spectrum monitoring operational scenario.
Learning Outcomes:
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Understand RF communication fundamentals and the electromagnetic environment.
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Apply spectrum monitoring principles and terminology.
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Understand antenna, propagation and frequency allocation concepts.
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Identify, analyse and mitigate RF interference.
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Conduct signal collection, triage and spectrum analysis.
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Perform basic signal and intelligence analysis.
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Apply learned concepts in a spectrum monitoring operational scenario.
Key Topics:
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Electromagnetic Environment (EME) threats
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Communication principles and spectrum terminology
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Spectrum monitoring fundamentals
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Antennas and propagation
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Interference management
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ITU regulations and frequency allocation
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Signal collection, triage and spectrum analysis
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Deployment considerations and intelligence analysis
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Spectrum monitoring simulation and practical consolidation
Training Methodology:
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Instructor-led lectures
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Guided practical exercises
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Hands-on system operation
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Scenario-based learning
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Spectrum monitoring simulation and consolidation exercise