In-person Course: Intro to XCT Visualisation using Avizo (18 March 2026)
Schedule
Wed Mar 18 2026 at 09:30 am to 04:00 pm
UTC+00:00Location
The University of Manchester, Henry Royce Building | Manchester, EN
The course uses real X-ray CT data.
About this Event
This is a face to face event. You will need to attend In-Person.
This Eventbrite sign-up is for this session only, if you wish to also attend “Introduction to X-ray CT theory” please LINK.
PLEASE NOTE: This course is subsidised (free) only to University of Manchester Staff or Students who sign up with their University email address.
Location: The University of Manchester, Royce Hub building, Level 2 DIL
What to expect
The course uses real X-ray CT data that will highlight the true problems faced when analysing large volumes.
Course Timings
- Start time: The course will start promptly at 9:30am, please allow enough time to find the location of the training course
- Breaks: there will be breaks throughout the day, please bring your own food
- End time: the finish time can be variable between 3:00pm - 4:30pm as it depends on the number of questions
Course Content
- Understanding the main Avizo GUI and available tools
- Loading and saving data in a number of X-ray CT formats
- Data viewing options
- Data editing, cropping and re-sizing
- The correct use of image filters
- The Avizo image filter library
- Filter types and effect on data features
- What is segmentation?
- Basic global segmentation and manual segmentation methods
- Editing tools
- Visualisation
- Production of 3D images
- Use of scale bars
- Measuring specific features
Course Fees and Payment Process
- Staff and Students at The University of Manchester: subsidised by NXCT (free)
- External Academics: £95 per course
- Industry: £250 per course
Following registration, you will be sent an official quotation for any course fees. You will need to arrange a Purchase Order (PO) from your organisation to The University of Manchester, with a copy sent directly to [email protected].
Resources
As this is an in-person course, all computing facilities and course materials will be provided.
Training Course Prerequisite(s)
None, though we recommend attending our training course ‘Introduction to X-ray CT theory’.
After the course:
NXCT will send a post course feedback form to the email address you signed up with. Please complete this form as it will help us to continue to offer NXCT courses for users at a subsidised rate and improve courses for future learners. Thank you
Where is it happening?
The University of Manchester, Henry Royce Building, Henry Royce Building, Manchester, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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