intro To GIS Course
This course provides hands-on experience in completing a full GIS spatial project, covering data sourcing, preparation, analysis, and visualization for effective communication.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Intro to GIS Course gives you practical skills to plan and complete a full spatial project, from defining a study area and objectives to delivering clear maps and summaries. Learn how to find reliable geospatial data, set up projects and coordinate systems, clean and prepare layers, run buffer and overlay analysis for proximity and risk, and create polished map layouts and charts that non-technical audiences can easily understand.
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Develop skills
- GIS project setup: organise data, fix CRS issues, and choose correct projections.
- Spatial data sourcing: find, assess, and download high-quality global GIS datasets.
- Data cleaning in GIS: clip, fix topology, and prepare vector and raster layers fast.
- Thematic mapping: derive slope, land use, and residential layers for analysis.
- Proximity and risk mapping: run buffers, overlays, and share clear, simple outputs.
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