GIS for Forest Surveying Course
Master GIS for forest surveying as you map stands, analyze terrain, and assess wildfire impacts. Ideal for geography and geology professionals who need accurate forest maps, burn severity layers, and clear, decision-ready spatial reports.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The GIS for Forest Surveying Course gives you practical skills to map forest stands, analyze wildfire impacts, and interpret terrain in Mediterranean mountain environments. Learn how to prepare and align satellite data, calculate burn severity indices, classify canopy structure, design validation samples, and create clear, shareable GIS outputs, reports, and maps ready for decision-making and further research.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Forest stand mapping: build accurate stand maps from satellite and terrain data fast.
- Burned area analysis: map fires, burn severity, and forest loss with pro tools.
- Terrain-based fire risk: derive slope, aspect, and fuel indices for management.
- GIS data prep: clean, reproject, and align DEMs, imagery, and forest layers.
- Professional map outputs: deliver clear legends, reports, and shareable GIS packages.
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