Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Course
Gain expertise in GIS for geography and geology applications: process DEMs, analyse land use, erosion risks, and watersheds, develop suitability and sensitivity maps, validate spatial data, and produce professional maps and reports for environmental planning projects.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This practical GIS course helps you source, assess, and prepare open spatial data, handle DEMs, land use, and hydrology confidently, and create strong models for erosion risk, land-use suitability, and environmental sensitivity. Gain skills in effective map design, production, and reporting for informed environmental choices.
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Develop skills
- Develop GIS suitability models to quickly create land-use, erosion, and sensitivity maps.
- Perform DEM terrain analysis to extract slope, hydrology, and riparian buffers for planning.
- Source open spatial data by finding, evaluating, and documenting quality GIS layers.
- Master workflows to clean GIS data including fixing geometries, reprojecting, clipping, and aligning rasters.
- Produce professional maps and reports that are clear and ready for decision-making.
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