GIS Mastery: Spatial Data, Remote Sensing, Decision Support
This course introduces Geographic Information Systems (GIS), a vital technology combining vector and raster data to support fields like urban planning, environmental management, and emergency response.
Overview
This course includes:
- 3 hours of on-demand video
- Certificate of completion
- Direct access/chat with the instructor
- 100% self-paced online
In today's globalized world, effective communication among countries and international agencies relies on transferable and compatible technical data. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) provide industry-standard technology and file formats essential for data standardization. GIS integrates graphic software tools and relational data types, widely used by professionals in fields like urban planning, property appraisal, environmental management, and emergency response. It combines vector data (points, lines, polygons) and raster data (remote sensing data with GPS coordinates) to offer powerful decision-making tools for various projects.
Skills You Will Gain
Learning Outcomes (At the end of this program you will be able to)
- Acquire key concepts of a Geographic Information Systems.
- Identify and analyze the main diverse types of GIS data and professionals.
- Apply concepts learned in the course to provide decision making examples with different real-world GIS projects.
- Discover GIS data in Public Access databases at different geographic levels.
Prerequisites
Participants should have a basic understanding of cartography, cardinal points, coordinate systems, and Windows GUI. A spatially oriented mindset and some knowledge of geography are also recommended.
Who Should Attend
This course is intended for team leaders, supervisors, and managers overseeing individuals and teams, as well as academia and technical staff being trained in the latest GIS tools and data. It also targets staff and managers working in technical areas where maps are integral to their functions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do the courses at Starweaver cost?
We offer flexible payment options to make learning accessible for everyone. With our Pay-As-You-Go plan, you can pay for each course individually. Alternatively, our Subscription-Based plan provides you with unlimited access to all courses for a monthly or yearly fee.
Do you offer any certifications upon completion of a course at Starweaver?
Yes, we do offer a certification upon completion of our course to showcase your newly acquired skills and expertise.
Does Starweaver offer any free courses or trials?
No, we don't offer any free courses, but we do offer 5-day trial only on our subscriptions-based plans.
Are Starweaver's courses designed for beginners or advanced students?
Our course is designed with three levels to cater to your learning needs - Core, Intermediate, and Advanced. You can choose the level that best suits your knowledge and skillset to enhance your learning experience.
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Do you offer refunds?
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