The Digital Campus serves as a comprehensive platform designed to provide users with easy access to information and training materials developed by the CopernicusLAC Panama Centre.
By registering with the Digital Campus, users will have the opportunity to:
- Join the CopernicusLAC Panama Centre community. From in-person workshops to online training sessions, the Centre will provide countless opportunities to connect with peers, experts, and other stakeholders while fostering skills development.
- Learn from Earth Observation (EO) experts. Deep-dive into the world of EO by accessing expert-led training modules and Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs). Whether you are a novice or a seasoned professional, our curated collection of educational resources will equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to leverage Copernicus EO open data and make an impact.
- Discover the power of Copernicus EO Data. Thanks to the continuous addition of useful training material, the Digital Campus will be the go-to source for anyone looking to deepen their EO knowledge and contribute to a more sustainable and resilient future in the LAC region. Embark on a journey of discovery by having all CopernicusLAC Panama Centre training materials, educational resources, Jupyter Notebooks, and EO open-source tools at your fingertips.
The CopernicusLAC Digital Campus consists of three components, each providing users with a wealth of open and accessible information and resources:
- CopernicusLAC Panama training materials in English and Spanish, including reading material, past lectures and webinars, exercises, quizzes, videos, and more.
- Training modules and MOOCs, available on the Moodle platform.
- A virtual training environment and EO open-source tools for researchers, scientists, and trainees from public authorities.
As part of the activities of the CopernicusLAC Panama Centre, a comprehensive set of trainings has been designed to increase the knowledge of Copernicus products and showcase a wide range of applications and solutions derived from them.
The trainings will be both in-person and online, in addition to a complete set of online courses open to all interested individuals.
This year activities include two in-person training sessions and two online sessions, and will focus on four themes, namely:
- Introduction to Optical and SAR Earth Observation Data;
- Digital Tools for Earth Observation;
- Earth Observation Applied to Disaster Risk Reduction;
- Preparedness for Wildfires.
The training activities for 2025 and beyond will be announced in the following months.