The objectives of the course are
- To provide broad and effective first hand knowledge on effectiveness of weather and climate information.
- To broaden the scope of the course so as enhance its marketability and students competitiveness for higher professions.
- To develop students ability to communicate through symbol interpretation and be able to present public weather and forms of communication.
Certificate in Meteorological instruments and Methods of Observations is very comprehensive in order to maintain World Meteorological Organization (WMO) standards as well as market forces. After successful completion of this course a student may pursue a degree course in any Meteorological related discipline.
- Minimum requirements: UCE with credits in maths, physics, geography and English. WMO Class IV holders may also apply for it.
- The following category of people is also recommended for this course: air traffic controllers; ground instructors; air force; flight crews; foreign meteorological personnel. Subjects for Admission Essential Subjects (X3) [?] Relevant Subjects (X2) [?] Desirable Subjects (X1) [?]
Which courses are offered?
Main courses
- Diploma in Meteorology ( two years)
- Diploma in Agricultural Meteorology ( two years)
- Certificate in Meteorology ( two years)
- Basic Certificate in Meteorology ( One year)
Other Courses
- Certificate in Meteorological Instruments and Methods of Observations
- Certificate in Short computer courses
- Certificates in Data Analysis Software (GIS, GraDs, CDO, R, MatLab)
- Certificate in Table Driven Code Form (TDCF)
- Certificate in Aviation Meteorology
- Certificate in Forecasting Principles
- Certificate in Research proposal, paper writing and publication
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