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QGIS Beginner (Open Source GIS Training) - Aberdeen

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QGIS Beginner (Training)

This two day course covers basic GIS concepts and the application of simple techniques and processes to analyse and interpret spatial data in QGIS. The course is most suited to delegates who are new to GIS or QGIS.

Course Outline - Day 1

Module 1: Introduction to GIS and QGIS
Fundamental GIS concepts
Coordinate reference systems
Open source QGIS software

Module 2: Navigating QGIS
Panels and toolbars
Bookmarks
Identifying features
Measurements
Plugins

Module 3: Adding Data
Data Source Manager
Delimited text layers
Web services
Themes
Multiple map views
Converting data

Module 4: Querying Data
Attribute joins
Select by expression
Select by location

Module 5: Styles and Symbology
Styling vector layers
Symbol creation
Saving and sharing styles
Labelling
Course Outline - Day 2

Module 6: Manipulating Data
Digitising features
Snapping
Attribute edits and field calculation
Advanced editing
3D Visualisation

Module 7: Georeferencing
Adding raster layers
Georeferencer plugin
Geo-referencing techniques

Module 8: Processing and Analysis
Geoprocessing
Spatial joins
Spatial analysis

Module 9: Map Layouts
Print plugins
Designing maps
Layout Manager
Atlas generation
Dynamic text

Module 10: GeoPackages in QGIS
Creating a GeoPackage database
Storing and managing data
Saving styles to a GeoPackage

CPD Points: 8

Thu 27th Feb 2020 9:00am (Europe/London)

Fri 28th Feb 2020 5:00pm (Europe/London)

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Tue 11th Feb 2020 9:00am (Europe/London)

Tue 11th Feb 2020 5:00pm (Europe/London)

Tue 19th Nov 2019 9:00am (Europe/London)

Tue 19th Nov 2019 5:00pm (Europe/London)

Tue 4th Feb 2020 5:00pm (Europe/London)

QGIS Fast Track (Open Source GIS) - Aberdeen

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

https://thinkwhere.com/services/open-source-gis-training/

https://thinkwhere.com/services/open-source-gis-training/#book-training

Tue 4th Feb 2020 9:00am (Europe/London)

Tue 4th Feb 2020 11:00am (Europe/London)

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QGIS Advanced (Open Source GIS) - Aberdeen

This one day course explores advanced techniques and processes for analysing and interpreting spatial data in QGIS. The course is most suited to delegates who already have a good working understanding of QGIS, or have attended our QGIS Beginner course.

Course Outline
Module 1: Visualising Spatial Data

Terrain styling
Blending modes
Advanced draw effects
Labelling expressions
Point clusters
Geometry generators
Module 2: Raster Analysis

Interpolation
Terrain analysis
Reclassification
Raster calculator
Module 3: 3D Visualisation

Height extraction
3D views and settings
Importing 3D models
Module 4: Processing and Automation

Processing toolbox
Graphical processing modeller
Introduction to Python Console
Module 5: Reporting

Hierarchal map reports
Report components
Rule-based styling
Data-driven analysis
Module 6: Plugins

TimeManager
Data Plotly
Qgis2Web
CPD Points: 4

Tue 11th Feb 2020 9:30am (Europe/London)

Tue 11th Feb 2020 5:30pm (Europe/London)

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QGIS Advanced (Open Source GIS) - Aberdeen

This one day course explores advanced techniques and processes for analysing and interpreting spatial data in QGIS. The course is most suited to delegates who already have a good working understanding of QGIS, or have attended our QGIS Beginner course.

Course Outline
Module 1: Visualising Spatial Data

Terrain styling
Blending modes
Advanced draw effects
Labelling expressions
Point clusters
Geometry generators
Module 2: Raster Analysis

Interpolation
Terrain analysis
Reclassification
Raster calculator
Module 3: 3D Visualisation

Height extraction
3D views and settings
Importing 3D models
Module 4: Processing and Automation

Processing toolbox
Graphical processing modeller
Introduction to Python Console
Module 5: Reporting

Hierarchal map reports
Report components
Rule-based styling
Data-driven analysis
Module 6: Plugins

TimeManager
Data Plotly
Qgis2Web
CPD Points: 4

https://thinkwhere.com/services/open-source-gis-training/

https://thinkwhere.com/services/open-source-gis-training/#book-training

Tue 19th Nov 2019 9:30am (Europe/London)

Tue 19th Nov 2019 5:30pm (Europe/London)

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Europe/London

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QGIS Beginner (Open Source GIS) - Aberdeen

This two day course covers basic GIS concepts and the application of simple techniques and processes to analyse and interpret spatial data in QGIS. The course is most suited to delegates who are new to GIS or QGIS.

Course Outline - Day 1
Module 1: Introduction to GIS and QGIS

Fundamental GIS concepts
Coordinate reference systems
Open source QGIS software
Module 2: Navigating QGIS

Panels and toolbars
Bookmarks
Identifying features
Measurements
Plugins
Module 3: Adding Data

Data Source Manager
Delimited text layers
Web services
Themes
Multiple map views
Converting data
Module 4: Querying Data

Attribute joins
Select by expression
Select by location
Module 5: Styles and Symbology

Styling vector layers
Symbol creation
Saving and sharing styles
Labelling
Course Outline - Day 2
Module 6: Manipulating Data

Digitising features
Snapping
Attribute edits and field calculation
Advanced editing
3D Visualisation
Module 7: Georeferencing

Adding raster layers
Georeferencer plugin
Geo-referencing techniques
Module 8: Processing and Analysis

Geoprocessing
Spatial joins
Spatial analysis
Module 9: Map Layouts

Print plugins
Designing maps
Layout Manager
Atlas generation
Dynamic text
Module 10: GeoPackages in QGIS

Creating a GeoPackage database
Storing and managing data
Saving styles to a GeoPackage
CPD Points: 8

https://thinkwhere.com/services/open-source-gis-training/

https://thinkwhere.com/services/open-source-gis-training/#book-training

Tue 29th Oct 2019 9:30am (Europe/London)

Wed 30th Oct 2019 5:30pm (Europe/London)

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Europe/London

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