Georeferencing Course
This course equips participants with essential georeferencing techniques for creating accurate geospatial data in QGIS, ArcGIS, and GDAL, focusing on landslide inventories in challenging terrains.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Georeferencing Course provides practical skills to prepare imagery and scanned maps, select appropriate coordinate systems, and choose precise ground control points in challenging terrain. Learn to apply transformations in QGIS, ArcGIS, and GDAL, evaluate RMSE and residuals, handle spatial error, and create dependable landslide inventories with clear metadata, QA/QC processes, and well-documented uncertainty.
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Develop skills
- Professional georeferencing: align maps, imagery and GPS data with confidence.
- GCP selection mastery: pick, digitise and validate robust control points fast.
- CRS and projection choice: select optimal systems for complex mountainous terrain.
- RMSE and error analysis: quantify, map and report positional uncertainty clearly.
- Landslide inventory workflow: build accurate, georeferenced hazard maps ready for GIS.
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