Advance Yourself with a Georgia Tech
Radar Systems Certificate
Get the Technical Insight and Practical Know-How to Succeed with Radars
Do you know what to consider when designing radars? Learn what questions to ask to determine what components—transmitter, antenna, signal processor, receiver, and antenna technique—you need and what frequency to use. Discover how the different components of a radar system interact.
How You Will Benefit
- Participants
- Access the latest research on radar systems
- Learn the operational capabilities of various radar systems
- Immediately apply course knowledge on your job
- Establish industry and government contacts
- Get lifetime access to your instructors’ technical expertise
- Enhance your career path
- Earn recognized industry credentials
- Employers
- Expand your industry and government contacts
- Give your employees needed credentials to improve your corporate resume
- Certify your staff has the necessary training it needs to complete projects
- Provide your employees with the latest, cutting-edge training that can make an immediate impact
Who Should Earn a Radar Systems Certificate
- Engineers
- Scientists
- Technical managers from industry, government, and educational institutions
- Radar technicians
- Pilots
- Police officers
- Procurement officers
Two Required Core Courses
Four Elective Courses
(Choose any three courses plus one course from either this certificate or the Radar Signal Processing & Techniques certificate)
- Basic Airborne Fire Control Systems
- Basic Antenna Concepts
- Basic Radar Concepts*
- Basic RF Electronic Warfare Concepts
- Developing Radio Frequency (RF) Prototype Hardware
- Modeling & Simulation in Radar Systems
- Phased Array Antennas and Adaptive Techniques
- Phased Array Radar Systems
- Principles of Continuous Wave Radar
- Principles of Pulse Doppler Radar
- Principles of Radar Electronic Protection
- Radar Performance: Principles and Limitations
- Space-Based Radar
- Test & Evaluation of Defense RF Electronic Systems
*For participants with no radar background, Basic Radar Concepts should be taken as an elective before the core courses are taken. Basic Radar Concepts only counts toward one certificate.
“Since many of us have already worked in industry for many years, it's refreshing to share new ideas with our colleagues in an open forum.” —Past participant