Course Details

When

2027 Course Available Starting May 11, 2027

Where

100% Online Access

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2027 course access period:
May 11, 2027- May 11, 2028

Registration for the 2027 Course is open until March 11th, 2028.
Register today!

2026 Course access ends April 28th, 2027. Contact the GCE at gce@arizona.edu if you would like to extend your course access period.

Pricing

Groups of 6 or more registering at the same time for the same course receive a 10% discount. Contact the GCE at gce@arizona.edu for discount details.

General Participant

$999 USD

GCE Members

$699-899 USD

Student

$199 USD

Thank you to our GCE Members. Your collaboration and support make these courses possible.

Course Overview

Geotechnical Radar Monitoring

The Geotechnical Radar Monitoring course provides an in-depth overview of radar technologies used for real-time slope monitoring in mining, including ground-based SAR, RAR, and satellite-based InSAR. Participants will learn how to interpret radar data, understand system capabilities and limitations, and apply insights through real-world case studies led by industry experts.

The Geotechnical Radar Monitoring course, developed by the Geotechnical Center of Excellence and industry subject matter experts, provides a comprehensive dive into radar systems, an essential tool for real-time slope monitoring in mining. Gain practical insights, sharpen your skills, and learn from real-world case studies. 

Course Topics:

  • Ground-based Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)
  • Ground-based Real Aperture Radar (RAR)
  • Satellite-based InSAR: Capabilities & Limitations
  • Data Interpretation Techniques

Self-paced course is designed for learning on your schedule

Course content is available 24/7 for one year from course launch!

13

Course Contributors sharing their industry expertise in the course

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24 Hours 

20 Professional Development Hours (PDHs). Certificate of Completion provided

Lead Technical Advisors

Thank you to our Geotechnical Radar Monitoring Lead Technical Advisors.

Erik Eberhardt Director of Geological Engineering, University of British Columbia

Geotechnical Engineer, Rio Tinto

Chad Williams

Erik Eberhardt Director of Geological Engineering, University of British Columbia

Founder & Principal Consultant, Geoapp

Paolo Farina

Course Contributors

Professional Development Courses are brought to you by the Geotechnical Center of Excellence at the University of Arizona. This course is developed in collaboration with subject matter experts from the following companies.

Thank you to our course contributors for your collaboration on this course! 

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