Preliminar program of CITEL fellowships for telecommunication courses in 2007

The Member States at the XVIII meeting of the Permanent Executive Committee of CITEL, COM/CITEL, taking into account the priorities the priorities in Member State training needs, approved the following preliminar program of courses that will receive fellowships of CITEL for 2007. Please be reminded that these fellowships are subject to the availability of funds corresponding to the 2007 regular budget.Some of the dates of the course are still under revision

Course	Offered By	Type of course, language, date	Number of scholarships	Deadline to present candidates
Spectrum management in the civil sector Course	United States Telecommunications Training Institute (USTTI) Sponsored by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Comsearch	Traditional (12 days) English Orientation: 6 April 9 to 20 April Washington DC, USA	4 scholarships of tickets economy class offered (USTTI offers a scholarship of US$ 400 and will cover the administrative fee of US$ 150)	5 March 2007
Wireless multimedia services Course	Buenos Aires Institute of Technology (ITBA)	Distance learning (6 weeks) Spanish 30 April to 8 June	15 scholarships offered for registration fee (US$ 200)	Not announced yet
Digital Terrestrial Television: Technological and Market Considerations Course	Colombian Association of Engineers (ACIEM) (Asociación Colombiana de Ingenieros)	Distance learning (6 weeks) Spanish and English 30 April to 8 June	15 scholarships offered for registration fee (US$ 200)	Not announced yet
Internet Television (IPTV) Course	National Telecommunications Administration of Uruguay (ANTEL) (Administración Nacional de Telecomunicaciones de Uruguay)	Distance learning (6 weeks) Spanish and English 14 May to 22 June	15 scholarships offered for registration fee (US$ 200)	Not announced yet
Mobile telephony Course	Julio Garavito Colombian School of Engineering (Escuela Colombiana de Ingeniería “Julio Garavito”)	Distance learning (4 weeks) Spanish 14 May to 8 June	15 scholarships offered for registration fee (US$ 160)	Not announced yet
Environmental Management of Electromagnetic Fields Course	Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Capacitación de Telecomunicaciones del Perú (INICTEL)	Distance learning (6 weeks) Spanish 4 June to 13 July	15 scholarships offered for registration fee (US$ 200)	Not announced yet
Interferences to satellite systems Course	Federal Communications Commission of Mexico (Comisión Federal de Telecomunicaciones de Mexico, COFETEL)	Traditional (5 days) Spanish 16 to 20 July Mexico DF, Mexico	4 scholarships of tickets economy class offered (SATMEX offers a scholarship of US$ 500.)	Not announced yet
WiMax Networks—IEEE 802.16 Standard Course	Buenos Aires Institute of Technology (ITBA)	Distance learning (6 weeks) Spanish and English 20 August to 28 September	15 scholarships offered for registration fee (US$ 200)	Not announced yet
Fraud Prevention, Detection, and Control Techniques Course	University Distrital Francisco José de Caldas (Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas)	Distance learning (7 weeks) Spanish 20 August to 28 September	15 scholarships offered for registration fee (US$ 200)	Not announced yet
IMS Fixed / Mobile Convergence Course	National Telecommunications Administration of Uruguay (ANTEL) (Administración Nacional de Telecomunicaciones de Uruguay)	Distance learning (6 weeks) Spanish and English 10 September to 19 October	15 scholarships offered for registration fee (US$ 200)	Not announced yet
Regulation and standardization of Interconnection Course	Colombian Association of Engineers (ACIEM) (Asociación Colombiana de Ingenieros)	Distance learning (6 weeks) Spanish and English 10 September to 19 October	15 scholarships offered for registration fee (US$ 200)	Not announced yet
Disaster Communications Management Course	United States Telecommunications Training Institute (USTTI) Sponsored by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)	Traditional (5 days) English Orientation: 5 October 9 to 15 October Washington DC, USA	4 scholarships of tickets economy class offered (USTTI offers a scholarship of US$ 400 and will cover the administrative fee of US$ 150)	Not announced yet
Public Policies on the TICs Sector Course	Central American Telecommunication Commission (Comisión de Telecomunicaciones de Centroamérica (COMTELCA))	Distance learning (4 weeks) Spanish 15 October to 9 November	15 scholarships offered for registration fee (US$ 200)	Not announced yet
Implementation of Aggregate Ethernet/MPLS networks for multiservice provision Course	Engineering and technology School of the Catholic University of Uruguay (UCUDAL) (Facultad de Ingeniería y Tecnologías de la Universidad Católica del Uruguay)	Distance learning (5 weeks) Spanish 15 October to 9 November	15 scholarships offered for registration fee (US$ 200)	Not announced yet
Design and Implementation of a Secure web page Service in Internet Course	TELESUR Suriname	Distance learning (8 weeks) English 15 October to 7 December	15 scholarships offered for registration fee (US$ 200)	Not announced yet
Design and Implementation of IP Networks Course	Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Capacitación de Telecomunicaciones del Perú (INICTEL)	Distance learning (5 weeks) Spanish 5 November to 7 December	15 scholarships offered for registration fee (US$ 200)	Not announced yet
Broadband –ADSL technology Course	Center for Technological Innovation of the Engineering School of Paraguay (Centro de Innovación Tecnológica de la Facultad de Ingeniería de Paraguay)	Traditional (5 days) Spanish 19 to 23 November Asunción, Paraguay	4 scholarships of tickets economy class offered. (The Center for Technological Innovation of the Engineering School of Paraguay will cover lodging, lunch and medical insurance.)	Not announced yet

 

Carol Dolinkas
Coordinator
Human Resources Development
CITEL