Course overview
An Introduction to GIS for Conservation Management is an introductory course to teach newcomers how to use GIS for effective environmental applications and conservation management. You will become competent in the basics of using GIS, including:
- Understanding its underlying structures
- Creating and manipulating spatial data
- Conducting geoprocessing
- Producing quality professional maps
You will learn GIS through a real-world exercise to ensure that the skills you learn will be directly applicable to applications in ecology and conservation as well as a broad range of environmental applications. Through this complete end-to-end course you will generate a Phase 1 Habitat Survey for a nearby conservation area, completing all steps from data collection to final product generation.
You will gain a firm understanding of the principles of geospatial data and analysis and will be well positioned to confidently use your skills and advance them to the next level.
Date
This is a 4-day course. This full-day course will run from 19 – 22nd May 2025.
Costs
£850 per person.