Volcanology Course
This course equips geography and geology experts with essential tools to understand volcanic systems fully. Delve into magma formation processes, rock analysis, monitoring data interpretation, eruption forecasting, and effective risk communication to safeguard communities from volcanic threats.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on skills in analysing active volcanoes, covering target selection, tectonic contexts, magma origins, rock classifications, and geochemistry. Connect magma traits to eruption types, interpret seismic, gas, deformation, and remote sensing data, and create precise hazard assessments and reports from reliable global observatory data.
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Develop skills
- Select volcanoes and assess tectonic settings to profile high-risk sites swiftly.
- Identify rock types and magma chemistry from basalts to rhyolites for rapid insights.
- Interpret seismic, gas, and deformation data to monitor magma plumbing systems.
- Link magma properties to eruptive styles including flows, pyroclastic density currents, ash falls, and lahars.
- Develop hazard scenarios and produce clear, actionable reports and forecasts.
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