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INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING
Commission VI
Symposium held in Mainz, FR Germany, 22 - 25 September 1982
Proceedings Part 7: STANDARDS OF COMPETENCE
RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE SYMPOSIUM
Ihe Board of Commission VI was in session on 25 September 1982. The meeting
endorsed the following recommendations:
1. Establish Working Group VI-10 within Commission VI to work out details
of instructional
Standards for Education in Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
and corresponding minimum syllabi for each professional and technical le-
vel together with pre-requisite studies for the proposed curricula. The
Chairman and the Vice-Chairmen are advised to seek assistance from regio-
nal representatives of Commission VI where necessary, and to establish
contact with appropriate international bodies.
2. Advise the Working Group to generously assist the Geo-Scientific Profess-
ions using Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing in the choice of syllabi
when such advice is requested, but not to attempt to impose or suggest
standards for any of those professions.
2. Direct the Working group to aim at completing the initial work three months
before the Congress Rio de Janeiro 1984, and to ask the Board of Commiss-
ion VI for comments on the proposed standards and syllabi.
Lk. Direct the Working Group to update the standards and syllabi periodically
for adapting to new developments.
2+ Appoint as officers of Working Group VI-10:
+ Alfred Adamec, (Australia), Chairman;
+ Christian Paresi (Netherlands), Vice-Chairman for Photogrammetry;
+ Caesar Voüte (Netherlands), Vice-Chairman for Remote Sensing.