World Geodetic System - WGS 84
Introduction
Objectives
By the end of course trainees will be able to:
- Introduced to World Geodetic System 1984.
- Introduced to Problems in Geodesy.
- Identify Accuracy, Resolution and Integrity of Aeronautical Data.
- Define WGS-84 Coordinate System and its Accuracy.
- Identify different scenarios of obtaining WGS-84 Coordinates.
- Introduced to Aeronautical Survey Requirements and data collection and survey methodology.
- Define Data quality and Quality assurance.
- Introduced to GNSS, ITRF, and Map Projections.
Who Sould Attend
- CAA
- Inspectors and Regulators, Flight Procedures Designers, and Aerodrome Service Providers ATC, Airport Engineers and Pilots.
- AIS officers and operation officers of the aviation companies.
- ATCs AIS officers & ATS officers
- Cartographer
Course Content
- Module 01: Part 01: Geodesy
- Module 01: Part 02: Coordinate Reference Systems in Aviation
- Module 02: Errors
- Module 03: Datum and WGS 84
- Module 04: Obtain WGS-84 Coordinate
- Module 05: Aerodrome/Heliport Surveys
- Module 06: Quality
- Module 07: The Global Navigation Satellite system (GNSS)
Prerequisite
Flight Procedures Designers and working in the Air Navigation Services.