Open Tech Calendar

This one day course provides an intensive overview QGIS. The course is designed for experienced users of desktop GIS software who are looking to switch from another GIS package to QGIS, or learn about the features and functionality of the latest long term release of QGIS.

Course Outline
Module 1: Selecting and Filtering Data

Adding data
Joining tables
Expression builder
Select by location
Module 2: Styling Vector Data

Layer styling
Composite symbols
Data-defined styles
Labelling
Module 3: Creating and Managing Spatial Data

GeoPackages
Editing features
Tracing
Attribute field calculation
Advanced digitisation
Module 4: Georeferencing

Adding raster layers
Georeferencer plugin
Georeferencing techniques
Module 5: Geoprocessing and Vector Analysis

Geoprocessing
Join attributes by location
Spatial analysis
Proximity analysis
Module 6: Print Layouts

Cartographic design
Layout management
Atlas generation
CPD Points: 4