QGIS course - Introduction to GIS and QGIS for archaeology

Date: 
Saturday, 30 November, 2019 - 10:00 to 16:00

Led by Simon Miles, this one-day course will provide an introduction to the uses of GIS and QGIS for archaeological purposes. It is intended for newcomers to the key concepts and capabilities of the programme. Topics covered will include:

What is GIS?
Core principles of GIS
What is QGIS and why use  it?
Setup and install QGIS
Learning the basics of QGIS
(Loading, Styling and Editing data)
Finding Data

This course is part of the HLF Sustainable Impact training programme, and will be provided at no charge. However, booking is essential and spaces are limited, so we do ask that participants commit to attending, once signed up. Please email outreach@surreyarchaeology.org.uk to book and for queries.

A follow-up course will be run the following Saturday for those who wish to continue with more in-depth training. 

 

Postal Address: 
Abinger Hammer Village School
Hackhurst Lane
DORKING
RH5 6SE