Introduction to the Electromagnetic Environment

This is the first of five CPD training modules; designed as a comprehensive introduction to working in the Electromagnetic Environment to be delivered at Loughborough University and online.

The modules are aimed at industry and academic participants who have an interest in developing skills around the defence challenges presented by the Electromagnetic Environment. Graduates or experienced personnel who may wish to revise their basic knowledge or who may want to develop into this area from other domains. First Module, (EME Core Skills 1) content:

• Understand the general scope of Cyber and Electromagnetic Activities
• Know in the broad sense how state and non-state adversaries may use the Electromagnetic Environment
• Appreciate the underlying continuum between Cyber and Electromagnetic Activities
• Understand how electromagnetic fields are used in defence applications, taught via a series of examples and laboratory demonstrations.

This module does not require security clearance to attend, however participants must apply and receive a formal invitation prior to attendance.

The module is free to attend. Deadline for registration: 7th December 2023

Module schedule

Introduction to the Electromagnetic Environment: Monday 18th December

Introduction to the Electromagnetic Environment Part 2: Tuesday 23th January

Operating in the Electromagnetic Environment: Monday 25th March 2024

Digital Systems and Communications: Wednesday 10th April 2024 

S&T in the Electromagnetic Environment: Thursday 20th June 2024