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Module 4
S-101 Data Quality

S-101 Coverage scale ranges and Quality of Bathymetric data. An introduction to the topic of bathymetric data quality.
Format

Online
Course

Starting date

Always available

Duration

2 hours

Price

$255

What you are going to learn

A few more words about this course

This course gives a detailed introduction to the S-101 Coverage "scale ranges" and Data Quality aspects, focusing on Quality of Bathymetric Data. 
This course contains information on the following topics:
  • Data Coverage and Display Scales
  • Bathymetric data quality
  • Vertical and Horizontal Uncertainty
  • Quality Features and Information Types
  • Quality of Bathymetric Data
  • Portrayal Options and Visualization
Our TEACHERs

Mikus Ranka

In mapping since 2002. Working with Nautical publications since 2007. From 2008 leading the Nautical Charting Division at Maritime Administration of Latvia Hydrographic Service overseeing navigational and nautical publication production.
From 2015 to 2022 worked in various positions and projects at Hydrographic Offices in New Zealand and Denmark.
Since 2022 employed by the Electronic Chart Centre (ECC) as a Senior Consultant with responsibilities of data validation, standardization, consultation and project management. 
From 2008 participate in various working groups within IHO and BSHC.  A member of the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology (IMarEST) and a Chartered Marine Technologist since 2018.

SVEIN SKJÆVELAND

Svein has been working with electronic navigational charts since 2003, starting out as an engineer at the Norwegian Hydrographic Service focusing on ENC, NTM updates and paper chart production. From 2006 employed by Electronic Chart Centre (ECC) working as Senior Geodata Consultant focusing on ENC validation and quality assurance. Svein currently holds a position as Manager International Standardization and has been involved in standardization since 2009. He currently attends a number of IHO working groups.

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