LEARNING OUTCOMES:

This course will enable the participants to:

1. Describe the structure of satellite ground and space segments
2. Plan, install, configure and maintain VSAT remote terminal

TOPICS COVERED:

1. Introduction to satellite communication
2. International Satellite organizations
3. INTELSAT satellites
4. Satellites antennas and feeds
5. VSAT networks
6. Multi-access protocols
7. VSAT architecture and top level specifications
8. VSAT applications and services
9. Link analysis
10. Planning and implementing VSAT networks
11. Practical training on VSAT hub and remote terminal

WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
Technical personnel who are engaged in either planning, operations
and maintenance of VSAT Networks in areas such as Banking, Telecommunications,. Oil exploration, Aviation, Supermarkets,

MODE OF DELIVERY:

Lecturers and practical work, demonstrations and assignments

TYPE OF CERTIFICATE: Performance

INTAKE: 16/5/2012 – 25/5/2012

TUITION FEES: Kshs. 40,500