QGIS for Environmentalists – 1 Day
Course Cost
£375
+VAT
Duration
1
DAY
Online
- Online QGIS course for Environmentalists.
- Learn to install, navigate, and set up projects.
- Import, work with datasets, and manage layers.
- Create shapefiles, edit features, and manipulate vertices.
- Produce graphical outputs using layouts.
Overview
This online QGIS training course is designed for environmentalists to learn how to effectively use QGIS software for environmental data analysis and mapping. The course covers topics such as installing QGIS, working with datasets, creating shapefiles, and generating graphical outputs. Additional topics may include geoprocessing and georeferencing, depending on the group's progress. The course can be completed in one day or split into two half-days.
Who should attend
Environmentalists
Course Content
Online QGIS for Environmentalists Training Course
- Installing QGIS
- Finding their way around to display and the various panel option
- Setting up a project
- The basics of coordinate reference systems
- Adding different data types eg .shp files and raster data
- Adding background maps
- Importing and converting data from csv files
- Basics of symbology (changing color and style)
- Setting transparency on layers
- Grouping layers in the table of contents
- Creating Point, Linear and Area Features
- Editing shapefiles
- Manipulating vertices
- Using layouts to create maps
- Manipulating features (Legend, scale, text)
- A little Geoprocessing (Buffer, Clip)
- Georeferencing
Duration:1 Day (can be delivered over 2 x 1/2 Days)
Cost: £375 + Vat
Who Should Attend
Environmentalists
Location
This course supports online training.
