Georeferencing Course
Gain essential georeferencing skills for geography and geology applications. Select appropriate coordinate reference systems, identify precise ground control points, perform transformations using QGIS, ArcGIS, and GDAL, evaluate RMSE and residuals, and develop trustworthy landslide inventories with thorough metadata, quality assurance processes, and documented uncertainty measures for superior spatial data.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Acquire hands-on expertise in preparing imagery and scanned maps, selecting ideal coordinate systems, and identifying precise ground control points in challenging landscapes. Master applying transformations via QGIS, ArcGIS, and GDAL, evaluating RMSE and residuals, controlling spatial errors, and constructing dependable landslide inventories featuring comprehensive metadata, rigorous QA/QC procedures, and transparent uncertainty documentation.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Professional georeferencing skills to align maps, imagery, and GPS data confidently.
- Mastery in selecting, digitising, and validating robust ground control points quickly.
- Expertise in choosing optimal coordinate reference systems for rugged terrain.
- Proficiency in analysing RMSE, mapping errors, and reporting positional uncertainty.
- Complete workflow for creating precise georeferenced landslide hazard maps.
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