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Mapping

Cartography is one of the original data visualisation techniques. In these courses we dive into how you can create maps to support decision making and information dissemination in your programme.

Courses:

Self-Paced

Getting Started in QGIS

Getting Started in QGIS will show you how to start working with shapefiles to produce shapes for your dashboards and reports, as well as to create three common maps for humanitarian purposes.

Start date:
  • Flexible
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Live Cohort

Mighty Maps: Essential QGIS for Humanitarians

This is the 7-week map-design course for aid-workers and change-makers who are using QGIS to produce functional maps for use across their programme and organisation.

Start date:
  • TBC
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Beginner Skills Builder Membership

For any staff member or volunteer looking for basic skills, we recommend you get access to our Skills Builder membership, which includes:

  • Getting Started in KoBoToolbox

  • Getting Started in Power BI (for XLSForm data!)

  • Getting Started in QGIS (Humanitarian Mapping!)

  • Getting Started in Excel (Humanitarian Spreadsheets!)

  • Data Class Online (Humanitarian Data Protection)!

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Data Specialist Membership

Every local team needs one data specialist. This membership gives you intermediate to advanced training. This is our all-access membership pass with access to all the following courses:

  • Dashboard Intensive: Power BI for Survey Data

  • Mastering Form Design in KoboToolbox

  • Mighty Maps: Essential QGIS for Humanitarians

  • Supercharge Your Spreadsheets: Excel for M&E

  • +PLUS weekly drop-in office hours to help troubleshoot your own data system

  • +PLUS the Beginner Bundle

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