Certified Hydrography Courses in Germany FIG/IHO/ICA ... - Shoa

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Certified Hydrography Courses in Germany
FIG/IHO/ICA Category A (HCU) and
Category B (TECHAWI)
Volker BOEDER, Delf EGGE
HafenCity University Hamburg (HCU)
Hans Werner SCHENKE (TECHAWI)
Jochen SCHIEWE (HCU)
Lars SCHILLER (Zeidler, HCU)
Contents
• Introduction
• Hydrographic Education in Germany
• Category A at HCU
• Category B at TECHAWI
• Conclusions
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Hydrographic Education in Hamburg -Past-
• 1985: Consecutive Studies “Hydrography”
– Hamburg University of Applied Sciences (HUAS)
– Diploma in “Vermessungswesen und Hydrographie” (Surveying
Engineering and Hydrography).
• 1990: Certification with the Highest Level Category-A (Academic)
– Recertification in 2001 and 2010
• 2000: new curriculum
– Geomatics (8 semesters) + Master “Hydrography” (4 semesters)
• January 2006: Department of Geomatics moved to the HafenCity
University (HCU) Hamburg
– new founded by the Federal State of Hamburg
– well-established departments (architecture, civil engineering, geomatics, urban
planning) from different universities
• Technical University, University of Arts, University of Applied Sciences
HafenCity Hamburg (2012?)
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Hydrographic Education in Hamburg
• October 2009 (winter semester)
– Starting new M.Sc. Geomatics in Hamburg
– Language: German and English
– With Specialization in
• Engineering Surveying
• GeoInformation Technologies
• Hydrography
– similar to M.Sc. Hydrography program
– Only English spoken
• M.Sc. Hydrography integrated in M.Sc. Geomatics
– Certificated Program still exists
– Re-Certification in 2010
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compulsory
compulsory optional
M.Sc. Geomatics (Specialization Hydrography) at HCU
1st Sem. (winter)
2nd Sem. (summer)
3rd Sem. (winter)
4th Sem. (summer)
Data Acquistion
Data Processing
5CP
Higher Geodesy
5 CP
Basics
Oceanography
5CP
Software Technology
5 CP
GIS-Hydrography
5 CP
Marine Geology and
Geophysics
5 CP
Project Management
Quality Management
5 CP
Navigation
5 CP
Practise
10 CP
Master Thesis
30 CP
Hydrography 1
10 CP
Marine Environment
(Weather/Legal Aspects)
5 CP
Hydrography 2
10 CP
Base Technology
(Remote Sensing, DTM,
Applied Mathematics)
5 CP
Fundamental Studies
10 CP
Cooperations
• Additionally: practical training in near-by
institutions
– Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency of
Germany (BSH)
– Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI, Bemerhaven)
– Hamburg Port Authority (HPA)
– Geomar
– various companies
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Possible Trainings at HPA
Possible Trainings at BSH
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Equipment at the HCU
• 2 survey craft
– LEVEL-A (length 8 m, optimized to operate in extremely shallow
water, draught 0,3 m)
– Level-L (length 3 m)
– Located on the Ship and Buoy Yard in Wedel, belonging to the
Water and Shipping Authority (WSA) Hamburg.
• LEVEL-A
– best conditions for practical exercises
– RESON Multibeam SeaBat 8101
– INNOMAR Parametric Sub-Bottom Profiler SES-2000 fan incl.
Side-ScanScan
– IxSEA motion sensor Octans III
– GNSS-Javad-Gyro-4 (GPS, GLONASS)
– Marine Magnetics Mini Explorer
– RESON Sound Velocity Probe SVP 15
Equipment
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RTCM
GSM, Radio 2m
RT-GNSS
• GNNET
• Leica
Attitude Determination
- GNSS
- Motion sensor
Additional Sensors Laserscanner
Gravimeter
Marine Magnetometer
Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP)
Sound Velocity Probe RESON SVP 15
Tide Gauge Driessen+Kern
Depth Measurement
- Multi beam echo sounder
- Single beam echo sounder
- Side Scan Sonar
- Sediment echo sounder
Data Acquisition
•QinSy QPS
• RESON PDS200
• WinProfil
•ISE
HCU–Hydrographic Multi Sensor System
(HCU-HMSS)
Navigation
Data Processing
- CARIS HIPS/SIPS
- QPS Qloud
Data Visualisation
- Fledermaus
-Surfer
-GMT
Only a few students !
Unknown profession “Hydrography”?
No need for young Hydrographers?
Bottle neck GEOMATICS?
Certificates?
No funding?
We all have to work on it!
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International Hydrography Summer Camp
Supported by DHyG (financial), hydrographic institutions
and various companies (presentations)
2007 Lake Hemmelsdorf 2008 Fjord Schlei
2009 River Elbe
2010 Fjord Schlei
NETWORK - GHyCoP
German Hydrographic Consultancy Pool w.V.
The GHyCoP-Network
Federal- and Regional Governments
as well as Governmental Agencies
Industry:
Suppliers of
Components and
System solutions
Services:
• Hydrography
• Consulting
• Shipping
Companies
• Logistics
Research & Education
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NETWORK - GHyCoP
German Hydrographic Consultancy Pool w.V., Kiel – Germany
The GHyCoP-Network
is a registered association of
private companies and public institutions
is entitled to fulfil commercial and non-profit operations
• EEZ claims (UNCLOS Art. 76)
• safety and efficiency of navigation
• off-shore activities
(e.g. laying pipes or cables)
• science operation,
• coastal protection (ICZM)
• geo-information and
• data acquisition services
• research and survey vessels
s
• PPP joint ventures
employs several hundred experts, engineers, and scientists
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NETWORK - GHyCoP
We Map the Road of Success
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NETWORK - TECHAWI
Members:
• GHyCoP Kiel
• University it for Applied Sciences Bremerhaven
• Alfred Wegener Institute Bremerhaven
• FIELAX Bremerhaven
• HydroAcoustics Scheeßel
• ATLAS Bremen
• EIVA Delmenhorst
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NETWORK - TECHAWI
Alfred Wegener Institute
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CONCEPT - Philosophy
Training and Education in Hydrography
- Courses in
advanced
applied
hydrography
- Mission-oriented oriented
training at work
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CONCEPT - Equipment
Survey Equipment
• Multi-beam and single-beam echosounders
• Sub-Bottom Profiler (par.)
• MB and SBP Trainingsystems
• Side-Scan-Sonar
• Navigation and Positioning Systems
• Oceanographic and Geophysical Instruments
Software
• Geographic Information Systems (commercial and OS)
• Multibeam Post-Processing Software
• Side-Scan Post-Processing
• Math and Statistics Programs
• Image-Processing and Visualization
• Public Domain S/W
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CONCEPT - Equipment
FS 'Heincke‘ (54.5 m)
FK 'Uthörn‘ (30.5 m)
SV ‚Kiek ut‘ (14 m)
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CONCEPT - Experiences
2007: Three Courses in Germany
Inland Waterway Survey with MB
Hydrographic Surveying and Dredging
Shallow Water MB Practice
Two Courses in Austria
River and lake MB-survey
2008: Two International Courses in Bremerhaven
GIS Innundation Mapping
Advanced Hydrographic Survey Training
2009: One refreshing GIS-Course in Bangkok
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CONCEPT - Experiences
Improving Emergency Response to Ocean-based Extreme Events
through Coastal Mapping Capacity Building in the Indian Ocean
COAST-MAP-IO
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CATEGORY B COURSE - General
Structure
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CATEGORY B COURSE - General
Individuals and institutions
benefit from hydrographic
knowledge transfer,
capacity building,
and
strengthening g of
competences
Students
May come from:
Governmental Agencies
Commercial Companies,
Manufacturing Industries
Research Institutions
Developing Countries
Hydrographic Offices
Mapping Agencies
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CATEGORY B COURSE
Realization
TECHAWI Cat B Programme
Total Duration:
Structure:
26 weeks
plus optional courses (max. 3 weeks)
• Lecture houres
487.5 hours
• Supervised Practical Exercises 139.5 hours
• Field Training i 150 hours
• Unsupervised Practical Exercises 215 hours
In total: 992 hours
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Conclusions
• Category A course at HafenCity University Hamburg (HCU)
– Certified since 1990
• re-certification 2001, 2010
– University program, with assistant lecturer from other universities and
hydrographic institutions
– Well equipped, english spoken
– 4 semester M.Sc. program
– Low student fees / funding possible Improve funding
– Only a few students
Open for non-students
Higher fees?
• Category B course at TECHAWI
– Certified since 2010
– Well trained lecturer from universities, scientific institutions, companies
– Well equipped, english spoken
– Well experiences in international courses
– 26 + 3 weeks program
Until now a loose coupled cooperation ...
Prof. Dr.-Ing. V. Böder
HafenCity University Hamburg
Department of Geomatics
volker.boeder@hcu-hamburg.de
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