QGIS

QGIS

QGIS (Quantum Geographic Information System) is an software application which is used for mapping and spatial analysis, as well as managing geospatial data. The software is open-source geographic information system. The software provides functionalities to manage, visualize, and analyze spatial data which is needed for  urban planning, environmental science, natural resource management. The software is flexible as it supports many file formats, connect with other GIS tools, and supports both vector and raster data.

Certification in QGIS certifies your skills and knowledge in using QGIS for geospatial analysis. The certification assess you in QGIS tools, spatial analysis, detailed maps development, and managing geographic data

Why is QGIS certification important?

• The certification validates your skills and knowledge of QGIS for geospatial analysis.
• Increases your employability in GIS related roles.
• Increases your career opportunities in urban planning jobs.
• Shows your skills in using QGIS for geospatial applications.
• Improves your credibility as a GIS professional.
• Attests to your knowledge of creating maps.
• Verifies your capabilities to use QGIS with other softwares.

Who should take the QGIS Exam?

• GIS Analyst
• Geospatial Data Scientist
• Urban Planner
• Environmental Consultant
• Cartographer
• GIS Technician
• Spatial Data Analyst
• Land Surveyor
• Remote Sensing Specialist
• Geospatial Consultant

QGIS Certification Course Outline
The course outline for QGIS certification is as below -

 

Introduction to QGIS

Data Types and Formats

Data Management and Editing

Geospatial Analysis

Map Creation and Cartography

Georeferencing and Coordinate Systems

Advanced Spatial Analysis

Python Scripting and Automation

Working with External Data Sources

QGIS Plugins and Customization