Call for GIS Training Cohort!
Beginner & Intermediate GIS Training Program
Unlock the Power of Location Data with GIS Skills!
Are you ready to enhance your career with in-demand GIS skills?
Join our Beginner & Intermediate GIS Training Program and gain hands-on expertise in spatial analysis, mapping, and geospatial technologies.
Training Highlights
– Practical, hands-on sessions
– Beginner-friendly to advanced techniques
– Real-world case studies and datasets
– Certificates upon completion
– Flexible schedules (weekday/evening/weekend options)
Training Modules
Beginner Level (No prior knowledge required)
1. Introduction to GIS & Remote Sensing
2. Understanding Spatial Data (Vector & Raster)
3. GIS Software Overview (QGIS, ArcGIS, Google Earth Pro)
4. Data Collection Methods (GPS, Mobile Apps, OpenStreetMap)
5. Coordinate Systems & Map Projections
6. Basic Data Editing & Attribute Management
7. Creating Maps & Basic Cartography Principles
8. Georeferencing & Digitizing Techniques
9. Introduction to Spatial Analysis (Buffering, Clipping, Overlay)
10. Exporting Maps & Reports
Intermediate Level (For learners with basic GIS knowledge)
1. Advanced Data Management & Geodatabases
2. Spatial Analysis Techniques (Proximity, Density, Interpolation)
3. Remote Sensing Applications & Image Classification
4. Working with DEMs (Elevation, Contours, Slope & Hydrology Analysis)
5. Field Data Collection & Mobile GIS (Kobocollect, QField)
6. Web Mapping & Online GIS (ArcGIS Online, uMap, CartDB)
7. Spatial Statistics & Thematic Mapping
8. Introduction to Python for GIS (Automation & Scripting)
9. Mini-Project: Real-World GIS Application
Who Should Attend?
– Students & Researchers
– Urban Planners & Environmentalists
– Surveyors & Engineers
– NGO & Government Staff
– Anyone eager to learn how maps & data drive decisions
Duration & Mode
Beginner Training: 2 weeks
Intermediate Training: 3 weeks
Delivery: Online (flexible 2-hour sessions daily)
What you receive.
– Participants will receive a Certificate of Completion.
– Swag (Branded T-Shirt and a bottle)
Fees!
Ugandans: UGX 400,000=
International: USD 150
Register Now!
Email: info@optusacademy.org
Phone/WhatsApp: 0775916039
Website: https://optusacademy.org