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Intro to QGIS with Vector Data

Intro to QGIS with Vector Data Online

Note: This workshop is online only.

QGIS is a free and open source desktop Geographical Information Systems (GIS) package.

This introductory workshop will cover basic concepts in GIS and QGIS, and will include exercises on utilising vector data, adding styles and labels, filtering, and making a map. This workshop is designed to help students who are new to QGIS to understand and utilize some of the main features.

  • No previous knowledge of GIS or statistics is required.
  • All data will be provided.
  • Duration of the workshop is 1.5 hours (may vary depending on previous knowledge and experience)
  • Participants are asked to download and install PRIOR to the workshop, QGIS Long term release, Standalone Installer 3.28: https://www.qgis.org/en/site/forusers/download.html (Note: If you are a staff member at UVic and are wanting to install software on a work computer, you may require system admin permission to do so.)
  • The use of a mouse with a scroll wheel is highly recommended.

Date:
Thursday, October 17, 2024
Time:
11:30am - 1:00pm
Time Zone:
Pacific Time - US & Canada (change)
Online:
This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
Audience:
  Faculty     Graduate students     Undergraduate students     UVic staff  
Categories:
  DSC  

Registration is required. There are 7 seats available.

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