2013 OSM Spectrum Management Training Classes

NTIA Spectrum Management Course

Open to U.S. Government Employees and Federal Contractors

This five day course is an introduction to United States and international spectrum management organizations, processes, procedures and techniques. The Series cover basic spectrum management terminology and provide a basic technical overview of spectrum characteristics and management principles; antenna and radio wave propagation principles; spectrum management of space services; microcomputer spectrum analysis model demonstration; the NTIA frequency assignment processes and procedures; Spectrum XXI software overview; there are also spectrum management presentations from selected Federal agencies; presentations on the latest spectrum management issues; and solving spectrum management problems.  (more information here)

2013 Spectrum Management Course Schedule

    November 4 – 8, 2013



United States Telecommunications Training Institute (USTTI)
Radio Frequency Spectrum Management Course

Open to Representatives of Developing Nations.

This course addresses the various elements required to plan, organize, manage, and control an effective spectrum management agency with the developing nation in mind. Participants will be introduced to spectrum management principles, national spectrum planning and policy, engineering analysis, and computer-aided techniques. In addition, the course will introduce technological and regulatory changes that have taken place over the past few years. (more information here)

USTTI Radio Frequency Spectrum Management Course Schedule

   March 25 – April 5


EL-CID:  Spectrum Certification for Today

Open to U.S. Government Employees and Federal Contractors

The Equipment Location-Certification Information Database (EL-CID) was developed to provide an automated tool to support electronic processing of spectrum certification requests at NTIA. The database structure and design is based upon the new comprehensive database (the OSM Data Dictionary) being developed at NTIA to replace the GMF database that is currently used to support various spectrum management activities, particularly the frequency assignment process. (more information here)

•  2013 EL-CID Training Schedule

  27-28 February 2013
  27-28 March 2013
  24-25 April 2013
  22-23 May 2013
  19-20 June 2013
  28-29 August 2013
  18-19 September 2013
  16-17 October 2013
  06-07 November 2013