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A Beginners guide to QGIS Software
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A Beginners guide to QGIS Software

A Course to guide the neophytes/novice with their first step in the world of Quantum Geographic Information System QGIS.
Created byMeshwa Shah
Last updated 4/2022
English

What you'll learn

  • This course will help you with your first step in the world of QUANTUM GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM QGIS.
  • Working with vector data that will include downloading shapefile of country, Adding the shapefile, Creating and Exporting shapefile, merging, Adding labels
  • Using geoprocessing tools, Working with raster data, Merge, Extraction, Conversion, Reprojection, Georeferencing, CSV to shapefile conversion
  • You will be able to create a captivating location map in QGIS.
  • By enrolling for this course you will get the basic knowledge that is must to get started with QGIS.

Course content

1 section • 20 lectures • 1h 27m total length

  • Course Overview2:05

    Install QGIS and explore the interface to begin your GIS journey. Edit and merge vector data, clip, and convert data to shapefile, then craft maps with print layout.

  • Installation and Overview of QGIS6:22
  • How to download shapefile of any country1:36
  • Adding vector file3:00
  • Shape Digitizing5:02
  • Merge vector layers2:18
  • Geoprocessing Tools: Clip, Dissolve, Buffer, Union, Intersection, Difference10:04
  • Adding Labels2:15
  • Adding Location Point3:01
  • Adding Raster file1:44
  • Merge Raster Layers1:23

    Learn how to merge two raster files into a single raster in QGIS, by selecting both layers, running the merge operation, and saving the merged raster.

  • Extraction2:24

    Learn to extract a region of interest in QGIS by selecting Hyderabad, exporting the selected features, and clipping with a mask layer to isolate the target area.

  • Map Coordinates1:27
  • Conversion3:49
  • CSV file to shapefile2:40
  • Plugins2:42
  • Reprojection2:29
  • How to georeference an image5:02
  • Import KML File1:43

    Import a KML file into QGIS, load the data, and export the features as a shapefile to convert a KML layer into a GIS shapefile.

  • Location Map of study area26:13

Requirements

  • This is a course for absolute novice students/people who want to work or set up their career in QGIS.

Description

This course is not sponsored by or affiliated with Udemy, Inc.

This course is an absolute guide for the beginners, to acquire essential knowledge to begin with QGIS.

This course will help you with your first step in the world of QUANTUM GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM QGIS.

By enrolling for this course you will get the basic knowledge that is must to get started with QGIS.

This course does not require any basic knowledge of QGIS. I have covered most of the prerequisite for a novice to get started with QGIS.

Anyone who is planning to build up a career in QGIS or any student who is planning to pursue research work by using the QGIS Software can enroll for this course.

You will learn: Working with vector data that will include downloading shapefile of country, Adding the shapefile, Creating and Exporting shapefile, merging, Adding labels, Adding Location Point.

Then we will see how to georeference an image in QGIS.

We will also see how to use geoprocessing tools.

Then we will be working with raster data that includes Adding Rater files, Merging Raster Files, Extraction, Conversion, Reprojection, CSV to shapefile conversion.

This course includes how to import a KML file in QGIS.

You will be able to create a captivating location map in QGIS.

Who this course is for:

  • Any student who is keen to learn the QGIS software or any person who wants to build up career in QGIS can enroll for this course.

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