Become an expert of QGIS with this step-by-step video course.

This video course is a walkthrough guide of the QGIS software

QGIS is a open based geographic information system (GIS) for working with maps and geographic information. It is used for creating and using maps, compiling geographic data, analyzing mapped information, sharing and discovering geographic information, using maps and geographic information

This video course is structured in a way to get easily familiar with the software. Simple vector and raster data are being used during the entire course.

Just follow the steps described in each video course and you will become a GIS user in a fraction of time! Check out the curriculum for the detailed contents of this video course
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Course curriculum

  1. 01

    • Lesson 1: Basic controls (part1)

    • Lesson 2: Basic controls (part2)

    • Lesson 3: Basic controls (part3)
  2. 02

    • Lesson 4: Opening vector data

    • Lesson 5: Opening raster rata

    • Lesson 6: Validating vector and raster data

    • Lesson 7: Working with bookmarks

    • Quiz 1
  3. 03

    • Lesson 8: Selecting features by polygon and by radius

    • Lesson 9: Selecting features by expression (SQL)

    • Lesson 10: Export selected features
  4. 04

    • Lesson 11: Calculate statistics

    • Lesson 12: Adding labels

    • Lesson 13: Adding field

    • Lesson 14: Quick editing

    • Lesson 15: Polygon to line
  5. 05

    • Lesson 16: Installing Open Layers Plugin

    • Lesson 17: QGIS cloud
  6. 06

    • Lesson 18: Using Composer Manager

    • Lesson 19: Adding map contents

    • Lesson 20: Export map

    • Quiz 2

What will you learn?

  • QGIS basic controls

  • Working with Raster data

  • Working with Vector data

  • Create Maps in QGIS

Any prerequisites?

  • Basic knowledge of GIS is optional

  • A simple laptop or desktop computer to follow the course's steps

Student Profile?

  • Under/post graduate students

  • Professionals and Companies

  • Master students and PhD candidates

  • Researchers and Academics

Some more information

  • Certificates of Completion

    After you successfully finish the course, you can claim your Certificate of Completion with NO extra cost! You can add it to your CV, LinkedIn profile etc

  • Available at any time! Study at your best time

    We know hard it is to acquire new skills. All our courses are self paced.

  • Online and always accessible

    Even when you finish the course and you get your certificate, you will still have access to course contents! Every time an Instructor makes an update you will be notified and be able to watch it for FREE

About your Instructor

Krassakis Pavlos is a PhD candidate in Geospatial Intelligence for Risk Assessment and works as Geologist - GIS specialist at Centre for Research and Technology Hellas (CERTH). He has studied Geology and Geoenvironment at University of Athens and holds a Master's degree in Environmental Design of Infrastructure Works, specialized in assessment of landslides via geospatial methods and satellite data, in collaboration with the Department of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering of the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA). Main objective of his scientific work is Applied Geographical Information Systems (Applied GIS) in various fields. He has been involved in many research projects related to GIS applications. Also he has corporated with Hellenic Institute of Geological and Mineral Research (I.G.M.E.) in various projects related to GIS and Remote Sensing (RS) techniques. Moreover, he has trained members of I.G.M.E. and I.E.K.E.M T.E.E in the field of Geographic Information Systems such as (Basic elements and presentation of advantages and basic elements for the layout of geographic data, topology and thematic cartography).

Pavlos Krassakis

Senior Geospatial Expert