Course Information
About this course
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Delivered by Cranfield University on behalf of the Defence Academy, this course provides an overarching understanding of the capability and application of defence modelling and simulation systems. The course will include:
- design
- development
- procurement
- use and management of models and simulations for applications in experimentation
- training
- testing
- analysis and assessment of military forces
- systems and equipment
It represents the practitioner level of knowledge in this subject and will be delivered in modules.
What you will learn
You will learn/develop:
- about simulation and modelling for education, training, experimentation and assessment
- using simulation and modelling in order to enhance understanding of other areas
- about MOD strategy for the use and development of simulations systems
How this course will help your career
On successful completion of the course, including use of facilities such as the Simulation and Synthetic Environment Laboratory (SSEL) with its wide range of specialist applications, you will be familiar with the technologies, methodologies, principles and terminology of modelling and simulation as used across defence, including the challenges and issues as well as the benefits.
Entry requirements
Who can attend this course
- Military
- Industry
- Internationals
Additional information
How the course will be taught
- Face-to-face/Residential
How you will be assessed
Assessment is by coursework, which includes:
- written assignments
- presentations
- oral vivas