Space-Based Spectrum Operations & Electromagnetic Defense (SPO-ED) Fundamentals from Tonex, Inc.

Space-Based Spectrum Operations & Electromagnetic Defense (SPO-ED) Fundamentals

"Space-Based Spectrum Operations & Electromagnetic Defense (SPO-ED) Fundamentals" focuses on managing and defending spectrum assets in contested space domains. Participants learn offensive and defensive electromagnetic tactics, spectrum situational awareness, and deconfliction. Cybersecurity intersects as spectrum systems are vulnerable to command spoofing, signal jamming, and cyber-physical crossover threats. The course reinforces how to implement secure spectrum access protocols and monitor anomalies in real time.

Course Overview

Overall Proficiency Level

2 - Intermediate

Course Catalog Number

T101

Course Prerequisites

None

Training Purpose

Functional Development

Management Development

Specific Audience

All

Delivery Method

Online, Instructor-Led

Online, Instructor-Led

Learning Objectives

Understand the principles of space-based spectrum operations.
Analyze the challenges of electromagnetic defense in the space domain.
Evaluate techniques for spectrum management and interference mitigation.
Identify threats to space-based communication and navigation systems.
Learn about protecting space-based assets from electromagnetic attacks and ensuring secure spectrum usage.

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Competency Areas

Work Roles

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