Develop the skills of critical evaluation which should be applied to all outputs from GIS analysis and understand the concepts and practice of GIS customisation.
At a glance
- DurationFive days
- LocationCranfield campus
- Cost£1,400 Concessions available
What you will learn
On successful completion of this short course you will:
- Assess the quality of geographic data,
- Undertake advanced spatial analyses,
- Analyse the requirements of a proposed application and synthesise an appropriate solution,
- Develop scripts to efficiently run complex/time consuming processes.
Core content
- Spatial analysis: multi criteria analysis, hydrological modelling, digital terrain modelling, network analysis, linear referencing,
- Python scripting concepts,
- The Python editor in ArcGIS and as a standalone program,
- Python syntax,
- Scripting procedures,
- Variables, constants and data types,
- Writing simple scripts,
- Error handling,
- Processing files,
- The object model in GIS.
Upgrade to a professional qualification
Cranfield credits are available for this short course which you can put towards selected Cranfield degrees. Find out more about short course credit points.Concessions
20% discount for Cranfield alumni
£1340 - Professional/trade association discount
£1280 - Multiple bookings*
* Minimum of 5 delegates.
Accommodation options and prices
This is a non-residential course. If you would like to book accommodation on campus, please contact Mitchell Hall or Cranfield Management Development Centre directly. Further information regarding our accommodation on campus can be .
Alternatively you may wish to make your own arrangements at a nearby hotel.
Location and travel
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London Luton, Stansted and Heathrow airports are 30, 90 and 90 minutes respectively by car, offering superb connections to and from just about anywhere in the world.
Location address
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College Road
Cranfield
Bedford
MK43 0AL
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