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Fellowships and Training - 2006

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The Secretariat of the Inter-American Telecommunication Commission (CITEL), is offering Fellowships and Training in Telecommunications issues. Also, we informed to all the interested, if you wish to take this courses without the fellowship support. Please register and pay directly to the "Regional Training Center". Tuition fees and method of payment depend of each course. Please see list attached with fellowships and training available.

Frequently Asked Questions on CITEL fellowship

 

Update date:  30 November 2006

Course

Offered by

Date and type of course

Language

Number of scholarships

Deadline to present candidates

Spectrum management in the civil sector

United States Telecommunications Training Institute (USTTI)

Sponsored by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Comsearch

Traditional (12 days)

Orientation: 31 March

Training: 3 to 15 April

Washington DC, USA

English

4 scholarships of tickets economy class offered (USTTI offers a scholarship of US$ 400 and will cover the administrative fee of US$ 150)

Please see list with selected candidates

 

3 March 2006

Voice over IP – Regulatory, technological and market considerations Course

 

Colombian Association of Engineers (ACIEM) (Asociación Colombiana de Ingenieros)

Distance learning (6 weeks)

22 May to 30 June

Spanish and English

15 scholarships of registration fee offered (US$ 200)

Please see list with selected candidates

12 May 2006

Cost and evaluation of projects of network services

"Available only in Spanish"

Engineering and technology School of the Catholic University of Uruguay (UCUDAL) (Facultad de Ingeniería y Tecnologías de la Universidad Católica del Uruguay)

Distance learning (8 weeks)

 

29 May to 21 July

Spanish

15 scholarships of registration fee offered (US$ 200)

Please see list with selected candidates

12 May 2006

Security of Information networks Course

Julio Garavito Colombian School of Engineering (Escuela Colombiana de Ingeniería “Julio Garavito”)

Distance learning (5 weeks)

 

19 June to 21 July

Spanish

15 scholarships of registration fee offered (US$ 160)

Please see list with selected candidates

8 June 2006

WI-FI Networks Course

Buenos Aires Institute of Technology (ITBA)

Distance learning (5 weeks)

 

10 July to 11 August

Spanish and English

15 scholarships of registration fee offered (US$ 200)

Please see list with selected candidates

 

3 July 2006

Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH) 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)

 

17 to 21 July

Asunción, Paraguay

 

Spanish

4 scholarships of tickets economy class offered. The Institute will cover lodging, lunch and medical insurance.

15 June 2006

Regulation and privatizacion issues in telecommunication Course

United States Telecommunications Training Institute (USTTI)

Sponsored by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Traditional (7  days)

 

20 to 28 July

Washington, DC, USA

 

English

5 scholarships of tickets economy class offered (USTTI offers a scholarship of US$ 400 and will cover the administrative fee of US$ 150)

Please see list with selected candidates

 

22 June 2006

New generation converging public networks Course

"Available only in Spanish"

Engineering and technology School of the Catholic University of Uruguay (UCUDAL) (Facultad de Ingeniería y Tecnologías de la Universidad Católica del Uruguay)

Distance learning (6 weeks)

 

7 August to 15 September

Spanish

15 scholarships of registration fee offered (US$ 200)

Please see list with selected candidates

28 July 2006

Wireless Rural Telecommunications System Planning Including Infrastructure Development and ICT Programs for Developing Regions and LDCs Course

United States Telecommunications Training Institute (USTTI)

Traditional (8  days)

 

18 to 25 August

Torrance, California, USA

 

English

5 scholarships of tickets economy class offered (USTTI offers a scholarship of US$ 400 and will cover the administrative fee of US$ 150)

Please see list with selected candidates

18 July 2006

Disaster Communications Management

United States Telecommunications Training Institute (USTTI)

Sponsored by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)

Traditional (5 days)

 

18 to 24 October

Washington DC, USA

English

4 scholarships of tickets economy class offered (USTTI offers a scholarship of US$ 400 and will cover the administrative fee of US$ 150)

Please see list with selected candidates

 

1 September 2006

Wireless multimedia services Course

"Available only in Spanish"

 

Buenos Aires Institute of Technology (ITBA)

Distance learning (6 weeks)

 

23 October to 1 December

Spanish

30 scholarships of registration fee offered (OAS=US$ 100, Training Center & ITU =US$ 100)

1 October 2006

Digital television: Technological and Market Considerations Course

 

 

Colombian Association of Engineers (ACIEM) (Asociación Colombiana de Ingenieros)

Distance learning (6 weeks)

New Date: 23 October to 1 December

Spanish and English

15 scholarships of registration fee offered (US$ 200)

16 October 2006

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) for development course

"Available only in Spanish"

Centroamerican Telecommunication comisión (Comisión de Telecomunicaciones de Centroamérica (COMTELCA))

Distance learning (4 weeks)

 

9 October to 3 November

Spanish

30 scholarships of registration fee offered (OAS=US$ 100, Training Center & ITU =US$ 100)

24 October 2006

Access networks: evolution to multimedia course

 

Buenos Aires Institute of Technology (ITBA)

Distance learning (6 weeks)

16 October to 8 December

Spanish and English

15 scholarships of registration fee offered (US$ 200)

24 October 2006

Broadband –ADSL technology Course

"Available only in Spanish"

Center for Technological Innovation of the Engineering School of Paraguay (Centro de Innovación Tecnológica de la Facultad de Ingeniería de Paraguay)

Traditional (5 days)

 

20 to 24 November

Asunción, Paraguay

 

Spanish

 

5 scholarships of tickets economy class offered. The Institute will cover lodging, lunch and medical insurance.

Please see list with selected candidates

3 November 2006

Planning and Design of Rural Networks Course

 "Available only in Spanish"

Under Secretariat of Telecommunications (SUBTEL-Chile) (SubSecretaría de Telecomunicaciones de Chile)

Distance learning (5 weeks)

13 November to 22 December

 

Spanish

15 scholarships of registration fee offered (US$ 200)

Please see list with selected candidates

3 November 2006

IPTV-based triple play course

 

 "Available only in Spanish"

National Telecommunications Administration of Uruguay (ANTEL) (Administración Nacional de Telecomunicaciones de Uruguay)

Distance learning (5 weeks)

 

13 November to 22 November

 

Spanish

15 scholarships of registration fee offered (US$ 200)

Please see list with selected candidates

6 November 2006

Application and Data in Mobile Telephony Networks

"Available only in Spanish"

Julio Garavito Colombian School of Engineering (Escuela Colombiana de Ingeniería “Julio Garavito”)

Distance learning (4 weeks)

 

16 October to 10 November

Spanish

15 scholarships of registration fee offered (US$ 160)

15 November 2006

Project management (advanced level)

National Telecommunications Administration of Uruguay (ANTEL) (Administración Nacional de Telecomunicaciones de Uruguay)

Distance learning (6 weeks)

 

4 to 15 December  2006 & 15 January to 9 February 2007

Spanish and English

30 scholarships of registration fee offered (OAS=US$ 100, Training Center & ITU =US$ 100)

Please see list with selected candidates

28 November 2006

3G and future communication systems course

 "Available only in Spanish"

 

 

ITU- Nacional Telecommunication Comisión (CONATEL) (Comisión Nacional de Telecomunicaciones de Venezuela (CONATEL))

Distance learning (4 weeks)

 

30 October to 24 November

Spanish

15 scholarships of registration fee offered (US$ 200)

Please see list with selected candidates

28 November 2006

Environmental Management of Electromagnetic Field

 "Available only in Spanish"

National Institute for Telecommunication Research and Training of Peru (INICTEL) (Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Capacitación de Telecomunicaciones)-

Distance learning (6 weeks)

 

New Date:  4 to 22 December  2006 & 15 January to 2 February 2007

Spanish

15 scholarships of registration fee offered (US$ 200)

Please see list with selected candidates

28 November 2006

TCP/IP network management Course

National Telecommunications Administration of Uruguay (ANTEL) (Administración Nacional de Telecomunicaciones de Uruguay)

Distance learning(4 weeks)

 

4 to 22 December  2006 & 15 to 19 January 2007

Spanish and English

30 scholarships of registration fee offered (OAS=US$ 100, Training Center & ITU =US$ 100)

28 November 2006

Strategic decisions on IPv6 Course

Centroamerican Telecommunication comisión (Comisión de Telecomunicaciones de Centroamérica (COMTELCA))

Distance learning(4 weeks)

 

13 November to 8 December

Spanish

30 scholarships of registration fee offered (OAS=US$ 100, Training Center & ITU =US$ 100)

 

Expanding markets with wireless Technologies Course

Administración Nacional de Telecomunicaciones de Uruguay

Distance learning(4 weeks)

 

20 November to 15 December

Spanish and English

30 scholarships of registration fee offered (OAS=US$ 100, Training Center & ITU =US$ 100)

 

Networks using Protocol IPv6 – Technical Aspects

Centroamerican Telecommunication comisión (Comisión de Telecomunicaciones de Centroamérica (COMTELCA))

Distance learning(6 weeks)

 

20 November to 29 December

Spanish

30 scholarships of registration fee offered (OAS=US$ 100, Training Center & ITU =US$ 100)

 

Universal service/access course

University Externado de Colombia and Asociation of Telecommunication Companies of the Andean Community 

(Universidad Externado de Colombia y

Asociación de Empresas de Telecomunicaciones de la Comunidad Andina (ASETA))

Distance learning (5 weeks)

 

[Date to be confirmed]

Spanish

30 scholarships of registration fee offered (OAS=US$ 100, Training Center & ITU =US$ 100)

 

 

THESE SCHOLARSHIPS ARE SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS CORRESPONDING TO THE 2006 REGULAR BUDGET