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Map Interpretation Course

Map Interpretation Course
from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country

What will I learn?

This course equips you with essential skills to confidently interpret and apply topographic maps. You will learn to decipher contours, slopes, and landforms, devise safe and effective routes, calculate distances, elevations, and travel durations, and employ proven navigation methods using compasses and grid references. Additionally, master terrain hazard evaluation and precise reporting to support swift, informed decisions in real-world settings.

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Develop skills

  • Master topographic maps: read legends, scales, contours, and terrain quickly.
  • Plan safe routes: design multi-day loops using elevation data, distance, and profiles.
  • Navigate in the field: apply compass, grid systems, and terrain features accurately.
  • Analyze terrain risks: identify hazards from slopes, rivers, contours, and aspects.
  • Create elevation profiles: develop precise profiles and timing for field reports.

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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