QGIS – Getting Started

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QGIS – Getting Started

This is a beginner-friendly introduction to QGIS, designed for anyone new to Geographic Information Systems. In this course, you’ll learn what QGIS is, where to find it, and how to download and install the software.

We’ll walk through downloading the exercise data GeoPackage, opening QGIS for the first time, and exploring the main parts of the user interface. You’ll also work with a pre-configured QGIS project showing Ireland’s administrative boundaries and other points of interest, helping you build confidence navigating projects and layers from day one.

What Will You Learn?

  • In this course you will learn how to download and install QGIS, navigate the QGIS website, and open a project.
  • You will become familiar with the QGIS user interface and understand how projects and GeoPackages are structured.
  • The course covers identifying and selecting features as well as managing layers and layouts.

Course Content

What is QGIS?
In this brief tutorial you will learn where and how to download and install QGIS.

  • What is QGIS?
  • Navigating the Website & Downloading QGIS
  • Installing QGIS
  • What is QGIS Quiz

Exploring QGIS for the first time
In this brief tutorial you will learn where and how to download and install QGIS.

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