This course provides an overview of:
- the technology and problems associated with shallow water multibeam surveys;
- processing and visualisation techniques designed to address the complexities of swath mapping;
- constraints on using swath bathymetry to produce highest quality data
for hydrographic surveys, continental shelf boundary delimitation, offshore engineering, harbour dredging, fisheries habitat, route survey and scientific research.

Further information about the course content and timetable, instructors, venue, pre-course reading and the course fees plus a registration form can be inquired from secretary of the board.