Training
Geographical Information System Series
The course will equip them with a versatile skill set, allowing them to apply GIS techniques in various scenarios and effectively communicate geospatial information.
The GIS course for geoscientists offers training at three levels: Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced, with the aim of providing participants with a comprehensive understanding of Geographic Information Systems. By the end of the course, participants will have the necessary skills to effectively utilize GIS technology in their research, analysis, and decision-making processes.
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Duration: 5 weeks
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Price per person:
Relative to instruction level: $1600 Basic, $2300 Intermediate.
Advance sessions are personalized to groups or individuals for map assessment and specific skill development.
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Focus areas: Mapping, skills development, cartography.
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Target Audience: Geoscientists, environmentalists, and individuals interested in GIS.
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Format: This course will blend theoretical discussions with practical, real-world examples of GIS. Basic software knowledge is required for intermediate or advanced level.
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Type or training: Remote (Teams) or in person.
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Maximum number of students: 15
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Languages: Available in Spanish
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Requirements: ArcGIS, QGIS, Python.
Meet Your Instructor
Chief Scientific Officer
Ana C. Vasquez, PhD, is a marine and policy scientist with over 15 years’ experience in climate change mitigation and resilience.
Ana held a doctorate in marine sciences and a MA in international law. Ana is member of several international scientific associations, including WOS, ASLO, OceanExpert, GeoLatinas, EAG, DOSI, AGU.
