CERTIFICATE COURSE ON GIS AND REMOTE SENSING ... - BUP

CERTIFICATE COURSE ON GIS AND REMOTE SENSING
MIST is going to organize a certificate course on GIS and
Remote Sensing from 23 Dec 2012 to 10 Jan 2013 (Three
Weeks). Participants interested to join the course are requested
to complete registration formalities by 20 Dec 2012 at the office
of Civil Engineering Department of MIST (Faculty Tower-1, 7th
floor). Details of the course and registration procedure are as
follows:
Name of the Course
1. Certificate Couse on GIS and Remote Sensing.
Course Curriculum
2. Basic concepts of GIS, data types (vector and raster data), map definition and
types, Scale & Measurements, projections, standardization of projections, data
source. Use and application of GIS (Flood and natural resource management,
Project management, Urban Planning and other engineering aspects). Working with
various features of ArcGIS.
3. Basic concepts, use and application of RS, features of RS and image
processing, analysis and classification using techniques of remote sensing.
4. Introduction to Google Earth, uses and application of Google Earth. Global
Mapper and its application for image rectification and processing
Prerequisites for Attending the Course
5. Graduates in any discipline.
6. Graduates in Civil Engineering will be given preference.
7. Graduating students (Level 3 & 4) of MIST and other technical
institute/university.
Course Duration
8. Three Weeks (from 23 Dec 2012 to 10 Jan 2013) during term end break of
MIST.
Class Timing
9. 0900 – 1400 on Working Days. Timings may change basing on the
requirements of the participants.

Registration Fees
10. Military Officers (Other than serving in MIST). Taka 10,000/-
11. Graduates of MIST (Civil). 6,000/-
12. MIST Staff/Faculties (Civil and Military). 5,000/-
13. MIST Graduating Students (L 3 & L4): 3000/-
14. Others. Taka 12,000/-
Selection of Instructors
15. MIST Faculties.
16. Survey of Bangladesh (Military/Civil Instructors/Trainers)
17. GIS experts from Naval Oceanographic/Hydro graphic Survey.
18. GIS experts from RAJUK.
19. Teachers from other universities (Civil)
Registration Procedure
20. Participants interested to join the course may download and fill up the
registration form from the mist website www.mist.ac.bd. To complete the registration
formalities participants must submit the registration form with payments at the Civil
Engineering Department office (0800 - 1430 hours) of MIST. Registration will be
accepted on first come first serve basis. Total no of seat is 30. Contact persons for
this course are as under.
a. Course OIC. Col Zakir Ahmed, psc, zakir@ce.mist.ac.bd,
01720672238.
b. Course Coordinator. Maj Joarder Md Sarwar Mujib,
sarwar@ce.mist.ac.bd, 01614105171.
c. Course Clerk. Corporal Masud, Mob: 01919406558.
21. At the end of the course there will be a formal certificate awarding ceremony
chaired by Commandant, MIST. The certificate will be designed with kind consent of
the commandant and bear the emblem of MIST.