The British Academy for Training and Development offers a training course in broadcasting, digital media, and television technologies. This course was launched to introduce basic information on the principles of digital television broadcasting, and aims to introduce participants to the principles and practices of digital television broadcasting in a systematic and structured manner. At the conclusion of the course, participants will have correct information on understanding the engineering principles of European digital television broadcasting and operational concepts of network extension, as well as new terminology in the field of digital broadcasting. 

 Who should attend? 

• Engineers and Maintenance Officers.
• Responsible for managing the digital broadcasting signals section.
• Engineers responsible for maintaining one or more sections or stages of digital broadcast signals.
• Managers in the Operations Department.
• Those interested in developing themselves in this field.

How attendees will benefit? 

After completion of the course, you will be able to: 

• Comprehensive understanding of satellite broadcasting technologies.
• Provide participants with valid information on understanding the engineering principles of European digital television broadcasting and operational concepts of network extension.
• The ability to identify new terms in the field of digital broadcasting.
• Knowledge of internet broadcasting techniques.
• Knowledge of what jamming is and how it works.
• Provide participants with basic information on the principles of digital television broadcasting.
• Knowledge of how TV channels work.
• Experience and knowledge of the principles and practices of digital television broadcasting in a systematic, structured manner. 

• An overview of the elements of the signal chain from the studio to the home receiver.
• Standards for measuring and tuning audio and video.
• Compress audio data as “MPEG-1 Layer 2 {Musicam}.”
• Principles of image compression.
• Encoding and merging in “MPEG-2” format
• Historical overview of satellites.
• Who makes the satellite?
• What is a satellite?
• Satellite frequencies.
• Orbit.
• Interfaces to transmit the connected signal.
• Calibration and protection against errors and broadcast characteristics, "Digital cable, digital satellite broadcasting and digital terrestrial connection."
• Restricted access to digital television broadcasts.
• Receivers.
• Decoding including widescreen.
• How to point the satellite dish at the different satellites.
• Satellite coverage.
• Satellite and broadcast TV channels.
• Satellite coverage.
• Techniques of broadcasting in terrestrial and mobile stations:

• • How the TV channel works.
  • Explain how direct meetings work.
  • Mobile stations and how they work.
  • Ground stations and how they work.
  • Jamming satellite channels.
  • Full awareness of safety procedures for radiation protection.