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Postgraduate Certificate
Shrivenham Campus
Part Time
Sep 2027
2 Year
This PgCert covers a selection of electronic warfare topics relevant to military communications systems, including the specification, analysis, development, procurement and technical management of military information systems. This PgCert has been designed for officers of the armed forces and for scientists and technical officers in government defence establishments and the defence industry. Successful graduates of the PgCert will achieve a high level of understanding and detailed knowledge of military communications and sensor systems with particular regard to electronic warfare. The main focus of the course, electronic warfare in relation to communications systems, assumes a good understanding of these systems before considering how to defend them from electronic attack or interception.
To provide you with an understanding of electromagnetic propagation, antennas and devices relevant to military sensor, communications and electronic warfare systems.
To examine and understand the methods of electronically intercepting, contesting and protecting the information environment generated by communications systems.
To provide you with an understanding of the subjects supporting the specialist modules and to provide you with the essential signal analysis and statistical tools used in the course.
To provide you with an understanding of the concepts and techniques employed in modern communication systems.
To provide the you with an understanding of how modern military and commercial communications systems utilise the principal techniques taught during the communications principles module.
To provide you with an understanding of networks in a modern military electronic sensor or communications system, their vulnerabilities and how they can be protected.
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