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Introduction

This advanced training is designed for professionals who already possess basic GIS knowledge and seek to deepen their expertise in spatial data analysis, advanced mapping, and GIS-based decision support. The course emphasizes hands-on analytical workflows, real-world datasets, and best practices used in development planning, environmental management, infrastructure, and humanitarian programs.

Participants will gain practical skills to perform complex spatial analyses, automate workflows, and produce high-quality analytical maps and reports to support evidence-based decision-making.

 

Learning Objectives

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

  1. Apply advanced GIS tools for spatial analysis and modeling
  2. Manage, clean, and integrate complex spatial datasets
  3. Perform advanced vector and raster analyses
  4. Conduct spatial statistics and geoprocessing workflows
  5. Produce professional analytical maps and visualizations
  6. Use GIS outputs for planning, monitoring, and decision support

Important Dates
Classroom Training Calendar 2026

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Jan 26, 2026Jan 30, 2026Jan 21, 2026USD 1000 / KES 102,000Register
Feb 23, 2026Feb 27, 2026Feb 18, 2026USD 1000 / KES 102,000Register
Mar 16, 2026Mar 20, 2026Mar 11, 2026USD 1000 / KES 102,000Register
Apr 20, 2026Apr 24, 2026Apr 15, 2026USD 1000 / KES 102,000Register
May 18, 2026May 22, 2026May 12, 2026USD 1000 / KES 102,000Register
June 15, 2026June 19, 2026June 10, 2026USD 1000 / KES 102,000Register
July 13, 2026July 17, 2026July 9, 2026USD 1000 / KES 102,000Register
Aug 10, 2026Aug 14, 2026Aug 5, 2026USD 1000 / KES 102,000Register
Sept 14, 2026Sept 18, 2026Sept 9, 2026USD 1000 / KES 102,000Register
Oct 12, 2026Oct 16, 2026Oct 7, 2026USD 1000 / KES 102,000Register
Nov 9, 2026Nov 13, 2026Nov 4, 2026USD 1000 / KES 102,000Register
Dec 14, 2026Dec 18, 2026Dec 8, 2026USD 1000 / KES 102,000Register

Online Training Calendar 2026

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Jan 26, 2026Jan 30, 2026Jan 20, 2026USD 500 / KES 56,000Register
Feb 23, 2026Feb 27, 2026Feb 18, 2026USD 500 / KES 56,000Register
Mar 23, 2026Mar 27, 2026Mar 18, 2026USD 500 / KES 56,000Register
Apr 27, 2026May 1, 2026Apr 21, 2026USD 500 / KES 56,000Register
May 25, 2026May 29, 2026May 20, 2026USD 500 / KES 56,000Register
June 29, 2026July 3, 2026June 22, 2026USD 500 / KES 56,000Register
July 27, 2026July 31, 2026July 21, 2026USD 500 / KES 56,000Register
Aug 24, 2026Aug 28, 2026Aug 19, 2026USD 500 / KES 56,000Register
Sept 28, 2026Oct 2, 2026Sept 22, 2026USD 500 / KES 56,000Register
Oct 26, 2026Oct 30, 2026Oct 20, 2026USD 500 / KES 56,000Register
Nov 30, 2026Dec 4, 2026Nov 25, 2026USD 500 / KES 56,000Register
Dec 21, 2026Dec 25, 2026Dec 16, 2026USD 500 / KES 56,000Register
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Course Outline

Day 1: Advanced GIS Concepts and Data Management

  • Review of advanced GIS concepts
  • Spatial data models and advanced data structures
  • Managing large spatial datasets
  • Advanced coordinate systems and transformations
  • Data quality control and error correction
  • Practical exercise: spatial data preparation and optimization

 

Day 2: Advanced Vector and Raster Spatial Analysis

  • Advanced vector analysis techniques
  • Overlay, buffering, and spatial joins (advanced use cases)
  • Raster analysis and map algebra
  • Terrain analysis (DEM, slope, aspect)
  • Suitability and multi-criteria analysis
  • Practical exercise: spatial suitability modeling

 

Day 3: Spatial Statistics and Geospatial Modeling

  • Introduction to spatial statistics
  • Point pattern and density analysis
  • Hotspot and cluster analysis
  • Interpolation techniques
  • Spatial regression concepts
  • Practical exercise: spatial pattern and trend analysis

 

Day 4: Automation, Visualization & GIS Integration

  • Advanced cartographic design principles
  • Thematic and analytical mapping
  • GIS automation using model builders and scripting concepts
  • Integrating GIS with tabular and survey data
  • Introduction to dashboards and web mapping
  • Practical exercise: automated GIS workflow

 

Day 5: GIS for Decision Support & Applied Project

  • GIS-based decision support systems
  • Scenario modeling and impact analysis
  • Integrating GIS into planning and policy frameworks
  • Reporting and presentation of GIS outputs
  • Group project: advanced spatial analysis case study
  • Course review and professional development guidance

 

Targeted Participants

This training is suitable for:

  • GIS Officers and Analysts
  • Spatial Data Scientists
  • Urban and Regional Planners
  • Environmental and Natural Resource Professionals
  • Infrastructure and Development Planners
  • Monitoring & Evaluation Specialists
  • Researchers and Academics

 

Key Skills Gained

  • Advanced spatial analysis and modeling
  • High-quality analytical mapping
  • Data-driven decision support
  • Automation and efficiency in GIS workflows
  • Professional GIS reporting

Software

QGIS , ArcGIS ,PostgreSQL ,Geoserver

More Details

Training Approach

Our experienced instructors, who are seasoned experts in their respective fields, lead this course. It combines theoretical instruction with hands-on activities, group exercises, and real-world case studies. Participants also receive comprehensive training manuals and supplementary reference materials.

Certification

Upon successful completion of the course, all participants will be issued a certificate of completion at no extra cost.

Tailor-Made Course

We can also do this as a tailor-made course to meet organizational-specific needs.

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Group Discount

We offer 10% – 20% discount to groups of more than 5 participants.

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