In a world of constant technological change, smart cities are redefining the way we live. The The course ‘Data and Fundamentals of Geographic Information Technologies Applied to Smart Cities’ places you at the heart of this urban revolution. Through a comprehensive approach, you’ll learn how to use key tools such as QGIS and how to manage alphanumeric data and coordinate systems. This online course offers you the flexibility to acquire essential skills that are in high demand in the job market. By the end of the course, you’ll be able to contribute to the development of innovative solutions for more efficient and sustainable cities. Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of this transformation and to acquire skills that will make you stand out in a booming sector.
Data and Fundamentals of Geographic Information Technologies Applied to Smart Cities
Smart Construction. BIM
40 hours
Introduction
Objectives
- To understand the fundamentals of the QGIS project and its application in Smart Cities.
- Identify and apply layer formats and properties in QGIS effectively.
- Integrate alphanumeric data by connecting to databases.
- Be proficient in techniques for editing and configuring geospatial data.
- Implement coordinate systems to improve data accuracy.
- To develop skills in the management of geospatial data in urban environments.
- To assess the impact of geographic information technologies on smart cities.
Table of Contents
TEACHING UNIT 1. INTRODUCTION TO THE QGIS PROJECT, DESKTOP, LAYER FORMATS AND PROPERTIES
Introduction to the QGIS project, the desktop and the layer panel
Navigation tools, attributes and selection
Geographic data formats
Layer properties (source and symbology)
Layer properties (labels, fields, metadata and actions)
TEACHING UNIT 2. INTRODUCTION TO ALPHANUMERIC DATA PROCESSING. ADDING TABLES AND CONNECTING TO DATABASES
Alphanumeric data and tables
Tools associated with tables. Joining and linking tables
Introduction, creating maps and properties
Add items
Tools and map export
TEACHING UNIT 3. EDITING, FORMATTING AND EDITING PROCEDURES
Editing, configuration and editing procedures
Editing tools
Add or edit objects
Creating new layers and modifying tables
Basic geoprocessing
TEACHING UNIT 4. COORDINATE SYSTEMS
Coordinate systems
Coordinate system transformation
Manage and install add-ons
Most commonly used add-ons
Other useful extras
TEACHING UNIT 5. PRICE DATABASES AND PRICE GENERATOR
TEACHING UNIT 6. MEASURING LINES
TEACHING UNIT 7. STUDY OF WASTE MANAGEMENT
TEACHING UNIT 8. PREPARING DOCUMENTATION: MEASUREMENTS, QUOTATIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS
TEACHING UNIT 9. OPEN BIM
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