This five day course is designed for new spectrum managers and those whose work requires a basic understanding of the spectrum management field. Students are given a basic level introduction to Federal spectrum management processes, procedures and techniques. The course also includes presentations on spectrum management terminology, and provides a basic technical overview of spectrum characteristics and management principles; the NTIA equipment and system certification, and frequency assignment processes and procedures; an overview of spectrum management and analysis tools; presentations from selected Federal agencies; presentations on the latest spectrum management issues; and solving spectrum management problems. (more information here)
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United States Telecommunications Training Institute (USTTI) Radio Frequency Spectrum Management Course
The course generally covers these processes in detail, including sections on international and domestic legal and regulatory foundations, and typical bilateral and multilateral agreements. The organization of a spectrum management agency is presented as a class exercise with the class participants developing the organizational structure of an agency of a developing country. Frequency assignment methods are emphasized and new market-place forces such as auctions, and spectrum fees and charges are presented. Frequency allotment planning is taught as a class participative exercise with the class developing an allotment plan for national use of a land mobile frequency band. Computerization of the spectrum management processes is presented including a demonstration of the latest spectrum management software. Special sessions are taught on engineering analysis, electromagnetic compatibility, spectrum measurements and monitoring, propagation, and technical standards. The radio services with great interest such as land mobile communications and satellite communications are given special attention.
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