decide what courses to take

With a Training Membership, you can choose any or all of the courses in the Training Membership curriculum.

If you need some help getting started, consider the following recommendations for choosing your initial courses, based on your job function. Complete details for every course can be found in the Course Catalog.


Your job function	Recommended courses	Recommended certifications

Install or maintain fixed VSAT or small terminals for GEO satellites	GVF 510, GVF 520, GVF 521, GVF 522, GVF 524	FT, FE; SPB, SPA (if an Examiner is available to you)
Operate an type approved autopoint mobile terminal for GEO	GVF 530	BAPO
Operate other autopoint mobile terminal for GEO	GVF 530, GVF 531	GAPO
Operate a manually-controlled earth station or SNG	GVF 530, GVF 531, GVF 532	BTO
Teleport or Operations Center Technician	GVF 510, GVF 520, GVF 532	TOPC
Operate or maintain a GEO terminal on board a vessel at sea	GVF 561, GVF 562N (if using Intellian v100 or similar)	MSON
Management, marketing, commercial/sales, or any new staff at a satcom or space-related organization (commercial or government/regulatory)	SBQ 401 through SBQ 405	SBQ-FUND