intro To GIS Course
This course provides hands-on training in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), covering the full lifecycle of a spatial project from data acquisition to visualization and analysis.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Introduction to GIS Course equips you with practical skills to plan and execute a complete spatial project, from defining the study area and objectives to producing clear maps and reports. You will learn to source reliable geospatial data, establish projects and coordinate systems, clean and prepare layers, perform buffer and overlay analyses for proximity and risk, and develop polished map layouts and charts that non-technical audiences can readily comprehend.
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Develop skills
- GIS project setup: organise data, resolve CRS issues, and select appropriate projections.
- Spatial data sourcing: locate, evaluate, and download high-quality global GIS datasets.
- Data cleaning in GIS: clip, correct topology, and prepare vector and raster layers efficiently.
- Thematic mapping: derive slope, land use, and residential layers for analysis.
- Proximity and risk mapping: execute buffers, overlays, and produce clear, straightforward outputs.
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