Cartography and GIS Course
Gain mastery in cartography and GIS tailored for real-world risk assessment. Discover how to gather spatial data, refine and examine datasets, develop terrain and hazard models, and craft clear, actionable maps ideal for urban geography and geology initiatives across various locations. This program emphasizes practical application to support informed decision-making in hazard-prone environments.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with hands-on skills to source, prepare, and analyze spatial data for practical risk mapping. You will learn to define study areas, select and record coordinate reference systems, process vector and raster data, generate terrain and water flow layers, create basic multi-hazard indexes, and produce straightforward maps and reports suited for planners and community leaders.
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Develop skills
- GIS data preparation: clean, reproject, clip, and quality-check spatial layers for geological applications.
- Terrain and hazard mapping: generate slopes, watersheds, and multi-hazard indices.
- Risk-oriented spatial analysis: integrate hazards, exposure data, and urban development trends.
- Cartographic design: create straightforward, user-friendly risk maps for planners and communities.
- Professional reporting: record methodologies, limitations, and compile succinct risk summaries.
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