Teledyne CARIS E-Learning Courses

TELEDYNE CARIS E-learning Website

Welcome to the Teledyne CARIS e-learning website. The following self-paced online training courses are available, where further details about the courses, their descriptions, software requirements and so on, are provided below:

- S-101 ENC Production with CARIS S-57 Composer
- Multibeam Data Processing with CARIS HIPS
- Backscatter Data Processing with CARIS HIPS and SIPS
- ENC Production with CARIS S-57 Composer
- Nautical Chart Production with CARIS Paper Chart Composer
- S-100 Online Workshop

TELEDYNE CARIS e-learning courses

For further information, to register, or to sign in, note the following, where to enrol in any course, you must provide each student's name and unique e-mail address:

- - use this button to go to the CARIS secure online payment webpage and pay with Visa or Mastercard (you will be prompted to create an account for payment); please also provide CARIS with the names, e-mails of students so that course login instructions can be sent after your registration and payment are confirmed.
- - click this button if you have any questions about the course or about the registration process, or if you are not able to use the online payment webpage, or if you wish to use a different payment option.
- - after registering, click this button to access your course and enter your username and password.

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Available courses

Multibeam Data Processing with HIPS 11.4

Designed to provide a basic understanding of the HIPS Essential or HIPS Professional capabilities in order to gain a basic knowledge of HIPS and the latest changes. Learn how to create a Vessel File and HIPS Data Source; editing of Navigation, Motion and Bathymetry data acquired from a Multibeam survey; and, Product Creation which will include both Soundings and Contour creation. This course is based on CARIS HIPS Essential and a valid entitlement (EMS License) of the HIPS Essential, HIPS & SIPS Essential, HIPS Professional or HIPS & SIPS Professional version 11.4 is required for you to complete the training exercise portion of the course (these items are not included with the course).

- Information: course description and course requirements.
- Length: 24 hours (estimated - completion time may vary).
- Cost: $600 USD for 90 days access to the course.

SIPS Backscatter Data Processing with HIPS & SIPS 11.4

Designed to provide a basic understanding of Backscatter Processing within HIPS & SIPS capabilities in order to gain a basic knowledge of SIPS and the latest changes. Learn how to create a Vessel File and HIPS Data Source; Quality Check methods against S-44 standard, and process Backscatter Data for the generation of Mosaics and Classification bands, prior to data Export. This course is based on CARIS HIPS and SIPS and a valid entitlement (EMS License) of the HIPS & SIPS Essential or HIPS & SIPS Professional version 11.4 is required for you to complete the training exercise portion of the course (these items are not included with the course).

- Information: course description and course requirements.
- Length: 24 hours (estimated - completion time may vary).
- Cost: $600 USD for 90 days access to the course.

S-101 ENC Production with CARIS S-57 Composer 4.1

[Introduction to S-101 ENC Production]
This new training course provides you with a practical hands-on introduction to the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) S-101 Electronic Navigational Chart (ENC) Product Specification as it is used to create S-101 Edition 1.0 ENC products with the widely used CARIS S-57 Composer electronic chart production software. The course introduces basic S-101 terminology and concepts, defining new S-101 ENCs and importing S-57 ENC data, creating and editing S-101 features, and how to complete, export and update S-101 products. It includes hands-on practical examples of creating and processing S-101 1.0 ENC products in the CARIS S-57 Composer 4.1 software. A copy of CARIS S-57 Composer 4.1 and a valid entitlement (EMS License) for the S-57 Composer and S-100 Modules are required for you to complete the training exercises portion of the course (these items are not included with the course).

- Information: course description and course requirements.
- Length: 16 hours* (estimated - completion time may vary).
*CARIS recommends you set aside further time to repeat the exercises using your datasets.
- Cost: $600 USD for 90 days access to the course.

Nautical Chart Production with CARIS Paper Chart Composer 4.1

[Nautical Chart Production with CARIS Paper Chart Composer]
This fully updated self-paced online training course is designed to provide you with a good basic understanding of how to create and manage nautical paper charts in a digital production environment using the CARIS Paper Chart Composer desktop software program. Learn how to create and populate charts; add borders, marginalia, text and other cartographic features; mask features; validate chart contents; and, export and print completed charts. This course is based on CARIS Paper Chart Composer 4.1 and a valid entitlement (EMS license) is required for you to complete the training exercise portion of the course (the software and license are not included with the course).

- Information: course description and course requirements.
- Length: 24 hours (estimated - completion time may vary).
- Cost: $600 USD for 90 days access to the course.

S-57 ENC Production with CARIS S-57 Composer 4.1

S-57 ENC Production with CARIS S-57 Composer
This fully updated self-paced online training course is designed to provide a good basic understanding of how to create, validate and update International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) S-57 format Electronic Navigational Charts (ENCs) using the CARIS S-57 Composer software product. This course includes a section on checking ENC products to ensure that they meet the IHO S-58 Edition 6.1 minimum ENC validation requirements. This course is based on CARIS S-57 Composer 4.1 and a valid entitlement (EMS License) of the S-57 Composer Module is required for you to complete the training exercise portions of the course (these items are not included with the course).

- Information: course description and course requirements.
- Length: 24 hours (estimated - completion time may vary).
- Cost: $600 USD for 90 days access to the course.

Optech LMS Professional Core Modules (Airborne Users)

Designed to provide a basic understanding of the Optech LMS Professional Core Modules capabilities in order to gain a basic knowledge of LMS and the latest changes. Learn how to prepare, create, process and validate data in Optech Lidar Mapping Suite (LMS) Professional software product. Please review the following general information thoroughly before proceeding with the course. This course is based on Optech LMS and a valid license of Optech LMS Professional is required for you to complete the training exercise portion of the course (these items are not included with the course).

- Information: course description and course requirements.
- Length: 16 hours (estimated - completion time may vary).
- Cost: $900 USD for 90 days access to the course.

Optech LMS Professional Core Modules (CLS-A Users)

- Information: course description and course requirements.
- Length: 16 hours (estimated - completion time may vary).
- Cost: $900 USD for 90 days access to the course.

CARIS S-100 Online Workshop (Revised)

[S-100 Online Workshop]

Teledyne CARIS is pleased to present this short online training program that looks at the new International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) S-100 Standard, and the related S-101 Electronic Navigational Chart (ENC) Product Specification that is being developed to support the creation of next generation ENC products. This workshop shows examples of creating and processing S-100 products in CARIS S-57 Composer but no software is required in order to participate.

- Information: workshop description and requirements.
- Length: 8 hours (estimated - completion time will vary).
- Cost: $600 USD** for 90 days access to the course.
**The cost is currently waived for CARIS software users who are part of the CARIS Subscription Program - click the blue Contact Us button, select the E-learning product category, and request this option in the message section.