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Postgraduate Certificate
Shrivenham Campus
Part Time
Sep 2028
2 Year
This PgCert covers a selection of Electronic Warfare topics relevant to military systems, covering the specification, analysis, development, procurement, and technical management of military radar, electro-optics and infrared sensor 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. Graduates achieve a high level of understanding and detailed knowledge of military communications and sensor systems with particular regard to electronic warfare.
To provide you with an understanding of electromagnetic propagation, antennas and devices relevant to military sensor, communications and electronic warfare 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 fundamental principles of radar, allowing you to relate this to the design and analysis of radar systems.
To provide you with an understanding of the principles, design and analysis of the electronic threats to radar systems and how radar systems may be protected.
To introduce the you to the field of EO/IR technology and give an understanding the underlying principles. To give an appreciation of the likely future advances in the technology and the importance of EO/IR technology in the wider defence system.
Increase the depth of knowledge in the field of EO/IR technology and give an understanding of the underlying principles. Give an appreciation of the likely future advances in the technology and the importance of this technology in the wider defence system.
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