2025 CONECT Webinar 2 - BIP-MT in Action: Practical Insights from Lesotho and Argentina - ON DRAFT

Start Date:
Aug. 20, 2025
Region:
Africa, Americas, Asia & Oceania, Europe
Description:
The Consortium of WMO Education and Training Collaborating Partners (CONECT) is offering a series of webinars about the revised Basic Instruction Packages for Meteorologists (BIP-M) and Meteorological Technicians (BIP-MT). This second session of the 2025 CONECT Webinar Series will take place 20 August at 12:00 UTC. The session will explore how two WMO Members are implementing the revised BIP-MT. Ms. Colleen N. Rae will share the approach taken by the Lesotho Meteorological Service, while Dr. Romina Mezher will discuss the longstanding meteorological observer course for Spanish-speaking countries in WMO Regional Associations III and IV, and how it has been adapted to align with the new BIP-MT standards. Presenters will highlight key successes, challenges encountered, and practical strategies for integrating the updated standards into national training programs. Please register in advance to attend this online seminar at https://wmo-int.zoom.us/webinar/re… Once you register, a personal (not transferrable) ZOOM link will be emailed to you to attend the event.
Targeted Audience:
This webinar is highly relevant to those providing education and training opportunities in meteorology.
Host:
WMO
Organizer:
Consortium of WMO Education and Training Collaborating Partners - CONECT
Format/Training Type:
Other
Language:
English
Attendance:
Open
Qualifications:
BIP-MT: Basic Instructional Package for Meteorological Technicians
BIP-M: Basic Instructional Package for Meteorologists
Contact Name:
Eunjin Choi
Contact Email:
echoi@wmo.int
Fees:
No
Link:
https://wmo-int.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_mbUeYaw7RkmVFSdbqATuOg
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