Training for Meteorological Service Providers
To apply for a place on the courses listed below, please complete the meteorological service provider training booking form.
| Course name | Course code | Location | Course length | Start date | End date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forecaster Training | |||||
| Initial Forecasting Course | IFC2/12 | Exeter | 18 weeks | 15 Oct 2012 | 1 Mar 2013 |
| IFC1/13 | Exeter | 18 weeks | April 2013 TBC | April 2013 TBC | |
| Forecaster Professional Development | |||||
| Advanced Forecasting | IAFC1/12 | Exeter | 10 days | 17 Sep 2012 | 28 Sep 2012 |
| UNP2/12 | Exeter | 2.5 days | 8 Oct 2012 | 10 Oct 2012 | |
| Winter Forecasting | WF1/12 | Exeter | 2.5 days | 10 Oct 2012 | 12 Oct 2012 |
| Other Meteorology/Science Training | |||||
| Meteorological refresher | MRC2/12 | Exeter | 10 days | 1 Oct 2012 | 12 Oct 2012 |
| Observing Systems and Data Appreciation | OSDA1/12 | Exeter | 8 days | 19 June 2012 | 29 June 2012 |
| Aeronautical Meteorology | |||||
| Aeronautical Meteorological Forecasting | AMF2/12 | Exeter | 5 days | 24 Sep 2012 | 28 Sep 2012 |
| Aeronautical Meteorological Observing | AMO5/12 Theory | Exeter | 5 days | Sep 2012 TBC | Sep 2012 TBC |
| AMO5/12 Practical | Belfast Airport | 5 days | TBC | TBC | |
| AMO6/12 Theory | Exeter | 5 days | Oct 2012 TBC | Oct 2012 TBC | |
| AMO6/12 Practical | Belfast Airport | 5 days | TBC | TBC | |
For details of how to apply for a place on the courses listed below please see the individual course pages.
| Course name | Course code | Location | Course length | Start date | End date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meteorology for Aviators | M4A2/12 | Exeter | 2 days | 11 June 2012 | 12 June 2012 | |
| Weather decision-making for pilots | WDM2/12 | Exeter | 1 day | 13 June 2012 | 13 June 2012 | |
| Meteorology for Aviators | M4A3/12 | Exeter | 2 days | 17 Sep 2012 | 18 Sep 2012 | |
| Weather decision-making for pilots | WDM3/12 | Exeter | 1 day | 19 Sep 2012 | 19 Sep 2012 | |
| Commercial Aviation | ||||||
| Meteorology for Airport and Airline Personnel | MAAP2/12 | Exeter | 3 days | 15 May 2012 | 17 May 2012 | |
| Offshore Helicopter Operations | ||||||
| Offshore Meteorological Observing | OFFOB3/12 | Aberdeen | 2 days | 3 Apr 2012 | 4 Apr 2012 | |
| OFFOB4/12 | Aberdeen | 2 days | 15 May 2012 | 16 May 2012 | ||
| OFFOB5/12 | Exeter | 2 days | 12 June 2012 | 13 June 2012 | ||
| OFFOB6/12 | Aberdeen | 2 days | Sep 2012 TBC | Sep 2012 TBC | ||
| Air Traffic Control | ||||||
| Air traffic services | ATSC5/12 Theory | Exeter | 5 days | Sep 2012 TBC | Sep 2012 TBC | |
| ATSC5/12 Practical | Belfast Airport | 5 days | TBC | TBC | ||
| ATSC6/12 Theory | Exeter | 5 days | Oct 2012 TBC | Oct 2012 TBC | ||
| ATSC6/12 Practical | Belfast Airport | 5 days | TBC | TBC | ||
| Air traffic services refresher | ATSCR1/12 | Exeter | 2 days | Dec 2012 TBC | Dec 2012 TBC | |
| Air Traffic Focal Point | ATSCF1/12 | Exeter | 1 day | Dec 2012 TBC | Dec 2012 TBC | |
The Met Office College provides a wide range of courses. To receive more information about training please register your details.