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Topographic Cartography Course

Topographic Cartography Course
4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country

What will I learn?

This course teaches sourcing and evaluating DEMs and basemaps, preparing and reprojecting layers, cleaning elevation data, generating contours and hillshades, designing maps for hikers and technicians, planning trails and shelters, and documenting reproducible workflows with quality control.

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Develop skills

  • DEM sourcing and preparation: efficiently locate, clean, and mosaic elevation data.
  • Terrain analysis for planning: calculate slope, aspect, hazards, and optimal shelter sites.
  • Contour and hillshade generation: produce clear elevation visuals using GIS software.
  • Topographic map design: create legible, print-ready maps for field users.
  • Cartography quality assurance: document processes, validate accuracy, and reference sources.

Suggested summary

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload.
Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

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