Geology Crash Course
This crash course delivers a fast-paced, practical introduction to geology, covering Earth's structure, rocks, minerals, plate tectonics, geological time, weathering, soils, surface processes, and natural hazards. Participants gain skills to interpret maps, analyze structures, evaluate resources and risks, and connect subsurface processes to surface landscapes for immediate application.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Geology Crash Course provides a quick, hands-on foundation in the Earth's structure, rocks, minerals, plate tectonics, and geological time, then progresses to weathering, soils, surface processes, and natural hazards. You'll learn to interpret maps and cross-sections, analyse structures, evaluate resources and risks, and relate underground processes to actual landscapes in a concise, effective format perfect for swift skill enhancement.
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Develop skills
- Quickly identify landforms and hazards: spot terraces, alluvial fans, cliffs, and dangers on sight.
- Rapidly recognise rocks and minerals: distinguish igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic types in the field.
- Apply practical tectonics knowledge: connect faults, folds, earthquakes, and volcanoes to real maps.
- Master time and stratigraphy: use dating methods to link up regional geological layers.
- Excel at map to cross-section conversion: transform geological maps into straightforward profiles for decisions.
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