IC-ENC are excited to announce that applications are now open for the IC-ENC Quality & Conversion Training taking place online via Microsoft Teams, from 13th - 24th October. This workshop will be delivered as a series, in English.
Course Overview:
- Provide the knowledge, skills and understanding required to enable ENC Production teams to perform S-57 validation 
- Familiarisation with the full IC-ENC ENC Validation process from start to finish, including conformance to the relevant IHO Standards and the various software tools used. 
- Familiarisation with the eGlobe G2 ECDIS. This is in order to encourage ENC Production teams to include the use of an ECDIS as part of their production and validation processes 
- Implementing IC-ENC Conversion Readiness Checks on S-57 ENCs 
- Conversion of S-57 to S-101 products 
- Analysing conversion logs 
Pen Portrait:
- Experience in the Production of S-57 ENCs and use of relevant standards 
- Keen interest in developing understanding of principles of S-57 and S-58 Validation Processes 
- Be able to perform S-57 Validation checks during the production of ENCs through own Hydrographic Office 
- Understanding of S-100 
- Keen interest in understanding how conversion practice should be developed 
Application deadline: Thursday 31st July 2025
