Astronomical Telescope Course
This course equips physics professionals with essential telescope skills, covering optics selection, precise alignment, mount handling, and troubleshooting. Participants learn to plan impactful observing nights using charts and apps, ensuring high-quality data for research while safely leading public stargazing events that inspire and educate audiences effectively.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on skills to assemble, align, and use telescopes effectively. Master basic optics, mounting systems, precise focusing, and collimation techniques. Advance to selecting observation targets, using sky-planning apps, and conducting efficient sessions. Develop expertise in safety protocols, problem-solving, and sharing astronomy with communities for clear, dependable outcomes every time.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Master telescope optics by selecting, sizing, and adjusting scopes for clear, vivid images.
- Develop precise setup abilities to balance, align, and track celestial objects on various mounts.
- Achieve quick collimation and focusing to enhance reflector and refractor telescopes in the field.
- Plan professional sky sessions using apps, star charts, and atmospheric condition tools.
- Conduct secure public observing events with reliable equipment and straightforward safety steps.
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