Space Education and Training (SET) is one of the departments of Advanced Space Technology Applications Laboratory, ASTAL, Uyo that is saddled with the responsibility to bring about the following:
1. Promotion and Propagation of the Nigerian Space Programmes through dedicated;
- Conferences
- Seminars
- Workshop and lectures
- Creating awareness level on the user community from the grass root to tertiary institutions as well as public and private organisations
2. Technology Transfer unit oversees the development of various training and skills acquisition programmes for diverse stakeholders in the practical application of space technologies: Satellite Remote Sensing (SRS), Geospatial Information System (GIS) and Global Positioning System (GPS)
- Training and capacity building & development of scientists, researchers, decision makers, students and the general public
- NYSC & SIWES programmes