Mapping and spatial data
Beginner level
Nov-Dec 2021
Social learning
Openly-licenced materials
Part-time
GIS for wildlife conservation
Beginner course, Nov-Dec 2021
£200
Mapping and spatial data
Beginner level
Nov-Dec 2021
Social learning
Openly-licenced materials
Part-time
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Description
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You can still access the learning materials for self-study
A 4-week introductory course in GIS for wildlife conservation, suitable for complete beginners or to refresh your GIS skills. It’s online and in a flexible part-time format so you can choose when to study each week
The course is tutor-led and limited to 25 participants to enable us to tailor the teaching to your unique goals
£200 early bird1 £300 standard2
The deadline to register is 1pm Friday before the course begins:
13:00 UTC, Friday 19 November 2021
Places will be allocated to the first 25 who register below and pay the fee
Are you a wildlife conservation professional or student who wants to learn (or re-learn!) the fundamental knowledge and skills of GIS for conservation? Then yes, it’s for you!
The course is suitable for complete beginners, or those wanting to refresh their skills. You can be based anywhere in the world, and at any stage of your career
By the end of the course, you will be able to:
To participate, you need to:
All of the learning materials are freely available on VerdantLearn’s courses site. By joining this paid course, you gain these additional benefits:
You’ll use QGIS, a freely available, open-source GIS software Exercises can also be done in ArcGIS, but instructions will only be provided for QGIS
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