Cartography Course
What will I learn?
Get the power to make proper maps with our detailed Mapping Course (Cartography), made for people who work with Geography and Geology. You go learn about how to design maps well, using colours, signs (symbols), and writing styles correctly. You go become good at using important computer software like QGIS and ArcGIS. You go learn about the things that make up a map, like contour lines, legends, and scales, and you go improve your skills in checking and fixing maps. You go learn good ways to collect geospatial data and make your map telling stories better so you can explain hard things clearly and correctly.
Apoia's Unique Features
Develop skills
Enhance the development of the practical skills listed below
Master how to design maps: Make your maps better with correct colours and signs (symbols).
Use mapping software well: Become good at using QGIS and ArcGIS tools.
Understand the things on a map: Understand contour lines, legends and scales.
Make sure your map is correct: Learn how to make your map clear and correct.
Collect geospatial data: Learn ways to collect correct data from different places.
Suggested summary
Workload: between 4 and 360 hours
Before starting, you can modify the chapters and workload.
- Select which chapter to begin with
- Add or remove chapters
- Increase or decrease the course workload
Examples of chapters you can include
You can generate additional chapters like the examples below
This is a free course, aimed at personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.