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Topographic Cartography Course

Topographic Cartography Course
4 to 360 hours of flexible workload
certificate valid in your country

What Will I Learn?

This course teaches sourcing and evaluating DEMs and basemaps, layer preparation and reprojection, elevation model cleaning for precise analysis. Learners create contours, hillshades, terrain visuals, craft intuitive maps for hikers and experts, optimise trail and shelter placements, and establish reproducible workflows with rigorous quality checks and pro deliverables.

Elevify Advantages

Develop Skills

  • DEM sourcing and preparation: efficiently locate, refine, and integrate elevation datasets for mapping projects.
  • Terrain analysis for planning: rapidly compute slope, aspect, risks, and optimal shelter positions.
  • Contour and hillshade generation: produce crisp elevation visuals using GIS software.
  • Topographic map design: create legible, print-optimised maps suited for hikers and technical users.
  • Cartography quality assurance and metadata: record processes, validate precision, and reference data properly.

Suggested Summary

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload.
Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

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