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About the Program
As our world becomes increasingly data-driven and interconnected, the demand for skilled GIS professionals is soaring. These are the individuals who possess the expertise to collect, analyze, and interpret spatial data, turning it into actionable insights that drive decision-making across industries. GIS certifications have emerged as the gold standard for validating this expertise, opening doors to lucrative career opportunities and enabling individuals to make a real impact on the world.
Introduction to Data Visualization
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1 Week
All levels
This topic provides an overview of data visualization principles, including the purpose, goals, and elements of effective visualization. It covers […]
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Map Types and Symbology
Free
1 Week
Beginner
This topic introduces various map types commonly used in GIS, such as thematic maps, reference maps, and choropleth maps. It […]
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Charting Spatial Data
Free
10 Weeks
All levels
This topic explores the use of charts and graphs to visualize spatial data effectively. It covers common chart types, such […]
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Data Exploration and Analysis
Free
10 Weeks
All levels
This topic focuses on techniques for exploring and analyzing spatial data through visualization. It covers data aggregation, spatial filtering, and […]
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Interactive Visualization
Free
10 Weeks
All levels
This topic introduces the concept of interactive data visualization in GIS, where users can interact with maps, charts, and other […]
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Data Visualization Tools and Software
Free
10 Weeks
All levels
This topic introduces various GIS software and tools used for data visualization. It covers the functionalities of popular GIS platforms […]
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Data Visualization Best Practices
Free
10 Weeks
All levels
This topic emphasizes the importance of clear communication and best practices for creating effective data visualizations. It covers principles such […]
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Creating and Sharing Visualizations
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10 Weeks
All levels
This topic guides students on creating and sharing their visualizations. It covers exporting visualizations in various formats, including images, maps, […]
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Spatial Starters: Your First GIS Journey – Introduction
Free
10 Weeks
All levels
Spatial Starters: Your First GIS Journey – Introduction Are you trying to figure out GIS because your instructor assigned it, […]
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GIS: Geography on Steroids
Free
10 Weeks
All levels
Discover all the parts of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and how they work together. Get familiar with the core concepts […]
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Geography Goes Digital
Free
10 Weeks
All levels
Find out how a conceptual model helps you lay the groundwork for your GIS project. Understand the data models that […]
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Retrieving, Counting, and Characterizing Geography
Free
10 Weeks
All levels
Uncover the hidden details in raster data and learn how to analyze and visualize patterns across the landscape. Explore how […]
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Analyzing Geographic Patterns
Free
10 Weeks
All levels
Discover how to use GIS to measure distances, from basic straight-line calculations to real-world routes that factor in time, cost, […]
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GIS Output and Application
Free
10 Weeks
All levels
Discover what it takes to make effective, accessible output — from printed maps to interactive web maps and apps. Explore […]
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The Part of Tens
Free
10 Weeks
All levels
Explore ten GIS software options to find a GIS solution that fits your needs and budget. Discover ten GIS data […]
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Image processing
Free
10 Weeks
All levels
This part covers the most essential image processing techniques for image visualisation, quantitative analysis and thematic information extraction for remote […]
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Geographical information systems
Free
10 Weeks
All levels
Image Processing and GIS for Remote Sensing – Introduction Remote sensing is a mechanism for collecting raster data or images, […]
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Remote sensing applications
Free
10 Weeks
All levels
In Parts I and II of this book, we learnt the essential image processing and GIS techniques. Here we will demonstrate, step by step, […]
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Summary
Free
10 Weeks
All levels
Image Processing and GIS for Remote Sensing – Introduction Remote sensing is a mechanism for collecting raster data or images, […]
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APPENDIX A: Imaging sensor systems and remote sensing satellites
Free
10 Weeks
All levels
The key element in remote sensing technology is the sensor. A sensor detects and quantitatively records the electromagnetic radiation (EMR) […]
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APPENDIX B: Online resources for information, software and data
Free
10 Weeks
All levels
Here we have compiled a list of what we hope are useful resources available on or via the internet. These […]
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