OARS is the North American partner of EIVA for software, hardware, and training. We are proud to present this official EIVA training course to individuals, contractors, and companies that are interested in updating their software skills within the NaviSuite Platform. 

Venue, Language & Price

The course will be conducted in English and held in OARS' offices in Houston: 

OARS
16225 Park Ten Pl #660
Houston, TX 77084, USA

The price per day is $300. Please contact instructor Kevin Tomanka for further details and information of how to sign up

Entry requirement

Attendance at the NaviSuite blended learning training courses presupposes that participants have passed the relevant EIVA eLearning modules prior to the start of the course 

eLearning modules to be passed with a score of 80% in the individual module quizzes prior to attending the classroom training:

• NaviEdit 8.5 Essentials
• NaviModel 4.0 Essentials (Part 1)
• NaviModel 4.0 Essentials (Part 2)
• NaviModel 4.0 Patch Test Essentials
• NaviModel 4.2 Nardoa Pipeline Inspection Advanced

EIVA eLearning

Access to EIVA eLearning for 30 days is incl. in the course fee to allow the participant to prepare for the course and continued access for an additional 12 months can be purchased at the reduced price of €120 if purchase is made before the free EIVA eLearning account expires

Training days

Day 1-2: NaviEdit Pro
Day 3-4 NaviModel Producer with pipeline/cable inspection (3D-option)

Learning objectives

The blended learning course is structured around a general curriculum to give the training course participants a broad understanding of the EIVA NaviSuite processing and reporting software solutions, and to make them confident in carrying out data processing in general as well as post-processing of pipeline and cable inspection data

The training consists of case-based training sessions, in which an instructor will guide the participants through a series of hands-on training scenarios based primarily on the information acquired from the eLearning modules and combined with a short introduction to each main topic by the instructor.   

During the course, participants are guided through how to:

• Install the relevant NaviSuite software packages
• Conduct editing of multi-beam and single beam echo sounder data in a NaviEdit/NaviModel environment
• Integration of pipe/cable tracker data
• Kalman filtering of USBL data and integration of INS
• Use the EC-3D automatic cleaning tool
• Use the various DTM tools in NaviModel
• Conduct volume and area calculations in NaviModel
• Use video integration in NaviModel
• Use the pipeline inspection tools in NaviModel
• Use eventing in NaviModel
• Export data from NaviModel using user configurable as well as built-in tools

Target group

The course is aimed towards surveyors who have some experience with offshore survey work and basic knowledge of post-processing

Duration

The duration of the classroom training is four days, from 9.00 – 16.00 GMT-5 (Houston US time), including breaks

Certificate

An EIVA NaviSuite training certificate is issued to each trainee upon completion of the course

Access to NaviSuite

EIVA NaviSuite can be downloaded from our website for preparation purposes and can partially run in demo/simulation mode. Activation codes for full access and activation of the relevant NaviSuite software is provided for 30 days as part of the course

Classroom Courses cost $300/day per seat, so this 3-day course will total $900 per person attending. More information on course content and details can be found here.