About IIC Academy

IIC Academy delivers internationally recognised hydrographic and marine geospatial training programs designed and taught by industry practitioners. Backed by over three decades of operational expertise in hydrographic surveying, nautical cartography, and S-100 standards development, our programs combine structured online learning with intensive hands-on field training to prepare the next generation of marine geospatial professionals.

Hydrographic surveyingNautical cartographyS-100 standards

Field training team setting up GNSS base and rover equipment on the wharf

Deploying a sound velocity probe over the side of the survey boat

Classroom session with trainees working through processing software

Who teaches

Taught by those who've done it

Our programs are designed and delivered by industry professionals with significant hydrographic experience — practitioners who bring current, field-tested knowledge to every session.

All instructors are graduates of IBSC Category A and B programs

Many hold Level 1 and Level 2 Certified Hydrographer status

Active professionals with decades of operational field experience

Where we are

Our global offices

United Kingdom

The Catalyst
York Science Park
York, YO10 5GA

+44 (0) 1904 375265

United States

4269 Hermitage Drive
Ellicott City
MD 21042, USA

+1 (410) 997-7631

Canada

Suite 303, 1124 Lonsdale Ave
North Vancouver, BC
V7M 2H1

+1 (604) 904-4402

Australia

93 Ashworth Avenue
Belrose, NSW 2085

+61 (0)2 9451 9003

New Zealand

4 Palawan Place, Torbay
Auckland 0630

+64 (0) 272 772722

India

Hyderabad (HQ)

8-2-350/5/B-22, Road No 3
Banjara Hills
Hyderabad 500 034

+91 (40) 6791 4444