Courses on DVD & CD

Continuing education--where you want it, when you want it. Learn at your own pace with these excellent self-directed learning experiences when convenience and time management are primary considerations. SPIE has courses available in DVD and CD formats. Content is similar to that of our live courses presented by the same expert instructors. Many include bound copies of the course notes.

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SPIE stands behind the quality of our multimedia courses and materials. If for any reason in the first 30 days you are dissatisfied, SPIE will refund the price paid, plus shipping if applicable. Your evaluations and/or suggestions for improvement of these products are encouraged.

Browse self-paced courses by topic:

Astronomy (1)

Biomedical Optics & Medical Imaging (5)

Defense & Security (6)

Electronic Imaging & Signal Processing (3)

Lasers & Sources (6)

Optical Design & Engineering (14)

Optoelectronics and Communications (4)

Remote Sensing (2)

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Continuing Education Units

Document noncredit work and training in specifically developed activities.

A "Green Lab" program supported by SPIE at the Pennsylvania State Univ. Electro-Optics Center gives high-school students lab experience in analyzing power consumption incandescent, compact fluorescent, and LED lighting sources.

"The lab inspires students to think about the environment and the economy," said Jim Einsporn of the Penn State project. "Students discover first-hand the amount of energy used in each source, and the long-term costs of each."

Courses on DVD from the University of Arizona