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QGIS Cognizance

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Programme Code D183A
Domain
Smart Systems
Level
Intermediate
Learning Partner(s)
Singapore Land Authority
Duration
2.5 Days
Format In-person
Rating
Competencies
Geospatial Analysis
Job Roles
Public Service Officer (non-ICT&SS) ICT&SS Professional Specialised Systems Engineer (Geospatial)

Overview

Enhance your geospatial analytics skills using QGIS. A 3-day programme for Public Service Officers who wish to perform geospatial analytics using QGIS. Through various scenario-based hands-on exercises, you will better understand QGIS's capabilities in building geospatial intelligence into your daily tasks to uncover new insights.

Key Takeaways

At the end of this programme, you will be able to:
  • Apply geospatial analytics process and evaluate/justify the outcome
  • Create geospatial workflow model for process automation
  • Design and curate map layouts to present geospatial outcome
  • Perform distance and cluster analysis on point datasets and interpret the results
  • Analyse network datasets, evaluate the outcomes and practice relevant use case
  • Develop geo-visualisation by integrating the temporal component of geodata

Who Should Attend

  • Please refer to the job roles section.
  • Public Service Officers who would like to explore deeper geospatial analytics capabilities of QGIS.
  • Public Service Officers in data management and/or geospatial-related fields.

Prerequisites

Good to have basic familiarity of QGIS.

Programme Structure

This programme will cover the following topics:

Day 1

  • Identify subject of interest
  • Obtain & manipulate data
  • Visualise & obtain insights
  • Combine data to answer questions

Day 2

  • Perform site selection
  • Identify potential sites in existing data
  • Assess impact of new site(s)
  • Establish & build workflow model

Day 3

  • Perform distance & cluster analysis
  • Learn about network analysis toolset
  • Create simple geo-animation
  • Hands on practice with use cases

NOTE
This programme does not include the certification exam. A certificate of completion will be given to you upon completion.

Fees


Full Fee

Full programme fee

S$1470.77

9% GST on nett programme fee

S$132.37

Total nett programme fee payable, including GSTS$1603.14

With effect from 1 Jan 2024


Upcoming Classes

Class 1
20 Jan 2025 to 22 Jan 2025 (Full Time)
Duration: 2.5 days
When: Jan - 20, 21, 22
Time : 9:30am - 5:30pm
Class 2
24 Mar 2025 to 26 Mar 2025 (Full Time)
Duration: 2.5 days
When: Mar - 24, 25, 26
Time : 9:30am - 5:30pm

How To Register
Agency-sponsored
Step 1 Apply through your organisation's training request system.
Step 2 Your organisation's training request system (or relevant HR staff) confirms your organisation's approval for you to take the programme.

Your organisation will send registration information to the academy.

Organisation HR L&D or equivalent staff can register directly through the learning partner's registration portal

Click here to register for the programme.
Step 3 GovTech Digital Academy will inform you whether you have been successful in enrolment.

Testimonials

The heat maps and grid reference of Singapore were useful.

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It was useful to learn how to use QGIS for mapping and identifying hotspots.

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The examples are applicable to real-life problems.

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