Advanced GIS (Managing Geodatabases & Advanced Spatial Analysis)using QGIS
This course is Intended for users already familiar with the basics of QGIS and who wants to
improve their skills. The course will focus on Advanced Analysis regarding the management
and manipulation of raster data, spatial analysis, using PostGIS and relational databases. The course
is structured in units with different levels of difficulty to help the student learn to handle the advanced QGIS tools.
(Advanced GIS using ArcGIS is available upon request.)
Period: 5 Days
Course Outline:
Day 1
Spatial Data Preparation
- Elements of Spatial data
- Metadata
- Vector vs Raster data
Spatial data Storage
Methods of data storage
Introduction to geo-databases
Day 2:
Geo-Databases
- Types of geodatabase
- Data Access from Geodatabase
Data Relationships
- Joins
- Intersects
Day 3:
Advanced spatial Analysis
- Proximity Analysis
- Overlay Analysis
- Statistical Analysis
Data Symbology & Classification
- Layer Styles
- Data classes
Day 4:
Introduction to raster data
- Sources of Raster data
- Raster data analysis
- Overlay analysis
- Suitability Analysis
Day 5:
Analyzing spatial relationships
Sharing GIS Solutions
Course Recap
Course Conclusion
In these courses, the trainees will be provided with:
- Daily exercises will be done after the training for the day
- Power Point presentations for the day
- Written guides, where necessary
- 12 hrs support (During the day)
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