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Topographic Cartography Course

Topographic Cartography Course
from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country

What will I learn?

This course teaches how to locate and assess DEMs and basemap data, prepare and reproject layers, and refine elevation models for precise analysis. You will create contours, hillshades, and terrain products, design user-friendly maps for hikers and technicians, plan trail and shelter placements, and document a full reproducible workflow with robust quality control and professional outputs, ensuring comprehensive topographic expertise over 50 characters.

Elevify advantages

Develop skills

  • DEM sourcing and preparation: quickly locate, clean, and mosaic elevation data for mapping purposes.
  • Terrain analysis for planning: derive slope, aspect, hazards, and shelter sites rapidly.
  • Contour and hillshade creation: generate clear elevation products using GIS tools.
  • Topographic map design: build readable, print-ready maps for hikers and technicians.
  • Cartography quality assurance and metadata: document workflow, verify accuracy, and cite data sources.

Suggested summary

Before starting, you can change the chapters and 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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