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About QGIS: Essentials

Build a foundation for QGIS excellence.

Essentials is delivered as a 16-hour introductory course that provides a comprehensive foundation of the fundamental knowledge and practical skills that you need in order to work with spatial data in QGIS, such as: spatial data types, coordinate reference systems, map projections, loading and styling layers, map creation, and basic geospatial processing.

Who is it for?

Those who are new to GIS/geospatial and/or are looking to upskill themselves with QGIS.

Coverage

Our instructor-led training courses cover the following:

  • Foundational geospatial concepts
  • Use cases and introduction to QGIS
  • Finding free and open geospatial data
  • How to load and style layers
  • How to make a printable map
  • Basic geospatial processing techniques

Certification and support

Contact us or sign-up to our courses if you are interested in having this as an instructor-led or self-paced course.