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Fellowships and Training - 2008

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XXI Meeting of COM/CITEL will be held in Washington, DC, USA from December 7 to 9, 2009

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.

Note: Please be reminded that these fellowships are subject to the availability of funds corresponding to the 2008 regular budget.

Frequently Asked Questions on CITEL fellowship

Update date: November 12, 2008

 

Course

 

Offered By

 

Type of course, language, date

 

Number of scholarships

 

 

Deadline to present candidates

[1] Design and Implementation of IP Network Course

Available only in Spanish

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

Distance Learning (6 weeks)

 

Spanish

 

May 5 to June 13

15 scholarships  offered Registration fee (US$ 200)

21 April 2008

[2] Implementation of aggregate Ethernet/MPLS network for rendering of multi-service Course

Available only in Spanish

 

Engineering and Technology School of the Catholic University

Distance Learning (5 weeks)

 

Spanish

 

May 5 to June 6

15 scholarships offered Registration fee(US$ 200)

21 April 2008

[3] E-government for Development: Strategies and Policies Course

United States Telecommunications Training Institute) (USTTI)

 

Traditional (2 weeks)

 

English

 

Orientation: June 13

Training: June 16 to 27

Washington, DC, USA

 

4 scholarships offered for economy class tickets

 

(USTTI offers a scholarship of US$ 400 and does not charge an administrative fee of US $150)

9 May 2008

[4] Convergence of fixed / mobile through IMS Course

Available only in Spanish

 

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

Distance Learning (6 weeks)

 

Spanish

 

June 30 to August 8

15 scholarships offered Registration fee(US$ 200)

Please see list with selected candidates

20 June 2008

[5] Third-Generation  Wireless and Multimedia Systems / CDMA 450 Course

Available only in Spanish

 

Center of Excellence for the Americas of the International Telecommunication Union

Distance Learning (4 weeks)

 

Spanish

 

June 30 to July 25

15 scholarships offered Registration fee (US$ 200)

Please see list with selected candidates

20 June 2008

[6] Internet Network Engineering Course

Available only in Spanish

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

Traditional (5 days)

 

Spanish

 

July 14 to 18 Asunción, Paraguay

4 scholarships offered for economic class tickets. The center offers to pay for lodging, lunch and medical insurance.

Please see list with selected candidates

 

13 June 2008

[7] Telecommunications Regulation in a Dynamic and Competitive Environment

United States Telecommunications Training Institute (USTTI)                 Offered by: Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Traditional (1 week)

 

English

 

July 18 to 25 Washington, DC, USA

4 scholarships offered for economic class tickets (4 OAS)

(USTTI offers a scholarship of US$ 400 and does not charge an administrative fee of US $150)

Please see list with selected candidates

 

27 June 2008

[8] Fraud Prevention, Detection and Control of  Techniques Course

Available only in Spanish

 Francisco José de Caldas University

Distance learning (8 weeks)

 

Spanish

 

July 21 to September 12

15 scholarships offered Registration fee(US$ 200)

Please see list with selected candidates

11 July 2008

[9] Information Technology Policy Regulation Course

United States Telecommunications Training Institute (USTTI)

Traditional (2 week)

 

English

 

July 28 to August 1 Washington, DC, USA

5 scholarships offered for economy class tickets (OAS)

(USTTI offers a scholarship of US$ 400 and does not charge an administrative fee of US $150)

Please see list with selected candidates

 

30 June 2008

[10] Regulation and Standardization of Interconnection Course

Available only in Spanish

Colombian Association of Engineers (ACIEM)

Distance Learning (6 weeks)

 

Spanish

 

August 18 to September 26

15 scholarships offered Registration fee(US$ 200)

Please see list with selected candidates

25 July 2008

[11] DIGITAL SIGNATURE: Technical and legal issues Course

Blas Pascal University

Distance -Assisted

 

Spanish and English

 

August 25 to November 25, 2008 as a maximum

30 scholarships offered Registration fee(US$ 100) (OAS)

Please see list with selected candidates

25 July 2008

[12] Wireless and Mobile Network Safety Course

Available only in Spanish

Julio Garavito Colombian School of Engineering

Distance learning (4 weeks)

 

Spanish

 

September 22 to October 19

15 scholarships offered  Registration Fee(US$ 200)

Please see list with selected candidates

 

12 September 2008

[13] Applying 21st Century ICT in Emerging Markets Course

United States Telecommunications Training Institute) (USTTI)

 

Traditional (5 days)

 

English

 

October 6 to 10

Santa Clara, California,USA

 

4 scholarships offered for economy class tickets

 

(USTTI offers a scholarship of US$ 400 and does not charge an administrative fee of US $150)

5 September 2008

[14] Mobile Broadband and mobile TV

United States Telecommunications Training Institute) (USTTI)

Traditional (5 days)

 

English

 

October 13 to 17, 2008

Bozeman, Montana, USA

2 scholarships offered for economy class tickets

 

(USTTI offers a scholarship of US$ 400 and does not charge an administrative fee of US $150)

Please see list with selected candidates

 

12 September 2008

[15] Digital Cities

Available only in Spanish

Central American Telecommunications Commission (COMTELCA)

Distance Learning (6 weeks)

 

Spanish

 

November 3 to December 12

15 scholarships offered  Registration fee (US$ 200)

10 October 2008

[16] Satellite Networks (VSATs)

Available only in Spanish

National Institute for Telecommunication Research and Training of Peru (INICTEL-UNI)

Distance Learning (7 weeks)

 

Spanish

 

November 3 to December 19

15 scholarships  offered Registration fee (US$ 200)

10 October 2008

[17] Introduction to Telecommunications

Available only in Spanish

Technology Institute of Buenos Aires (ITBA)

Distance learning (6 weeks)

 

Spanish

 

November 10 to December 19

30 scholarships  offered Registration fee (US$ 100)

10 October 2008

[18] E-Commerce

Available only in Spanish

Blas Pascal University

Distance learning (6 weeks)

 

Spanish

 

NEW DATE:          First Part: 8 to December, 2008

Second Part: 2 to 27 February, 2009

30 scholarships  offered Registration fee (US$ 175)

NEW DATE: 1 December 2008

[19] Security in Communications Network

Available only in Spanish

Center for Technological Innovation of the School of Engineering of Paraguay

Traditional (5 days)

 

Spanish

 

November 10 to 14, 2008.

Asuncion, Paraguay

 

3 scholarships offered for economic class tickets. The center offers to pay for lodging, lunch and medical insurance.

10 October 2008

[20] Public Policies for Information and Communication technological Sector (ICT) Course

Available only in Spanish

Telecommunications Commission of Central America (COMTELCA)

Distance learning (4 weeks)

 

Spanish

 

November 17 to December 12

15 scholarships  offered Registration fee (US$ 200)

30 scholarships  offered Registration fee (US$ 100)

3 November 2008

[21] Activity-Based Costing (ABC) System Applied to Termination Rates

Available only in Spanish

Catholic University of Uruguay - Engineering and Technology School of the Catholic University

Distance Learning (5 weeks)

 

Spanish

 

November 17 to December 19

15 scholarships offered Registration fee (US$ 200)

3 November 2008

[22] 3G-4G Technology Course

Buenos Aires Institute of Technology (ITBA)

Distance Learning (5 weeks)

 

Spanish

 

First Part: 1 to 14 December, 2008

Second Part: January 26 to February 20, 2009

15 scholarships offered Registration fee(US$ 200)

19 November 2008

[23] Traffic Course

Blas Pascal University

 Distance Learning (6 weeks)

Spanish

 

First Part: December 1 to 14, 2008

Second Part: January 26 to February 20, 2009

 

15 scholarships offered  Registration fee (US$200)

24 November 2008

[24] Internet Protocol Course, Version Six: IP v6

 

National Telecommunications Commission of Venezuela

Distance Learning (4 weeks)

 

Spanish

 

First Part: December 1 to 14, 2008

Second Part: January 26 to February 6, 2009

15 scholarships offered  Registration fee(US$ 200)

14 November 2008