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Module 3 S-101 General

S-101 Components, Structuring and Enhancements vs S-57
Format

Online
Course

Starting date

Always available

Duration

3 hours

Price

$255

What you are going to learn

A few more words about this course

This course gives a detailed introduction to the future ENC product specification: S-101 Electronic Navigational Chart Product Specification. Presentations are accompanied with Q&A sessions, and hands on practical training Exercises.
This course contains information on the following topics:

  • S-101 Components, Structure, Features, Attributes and Relationships
  • S-101 Geometry
  • S-101 Data Classification and Encoding Guide (DCEG)
  • S-101 Encoding, Portrayal and exchange improvements


And has a Part of some practical training tasks and their walk-through videos using the IHO Portrayal tesbeds NIWC tools. 
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.

Course reviews

I think the course was good and highly relevant for HOs to embrace the beginning of IHOs 'S-100 implementation decade.
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