Welcome to the “Absolute Beginner’s Guide to QGIS”: your first stop in the whole GIS world using the expanded capabilities of the QGIS software. The course is quite suitable for the basic level where the learners have no prior experience in working with GIS and QGIS and the course takes the learners from the basic level to the advanced level. It will be easy for everyone who wants to learn QGIS and get the best out of it no matter the reason ranging from being a student, a professional who wants to make more improvements in this line or even a hobbyist who wants to map and analyze spatial data.

By the end of this course, the individual will be in a position to comprehend the procedures of working with QGIS environment, methods of inputting data, analysis data, development of attractive maps and other essential GIS processes. Here, we will start with simple things that a layman can understand like QGIS software, getting started with the QGIS software and the concepts about the constituent parts of the software; we will then go further and understand the operator levels of capabilities such as data visualization and geoprocessing and lastly, spatial analysis.

Finally, by the end of this course, one will have sufficient understanding and confidence on QGIS and be in a position to do real GIS work. Stay with us in this journey and learn how GIS tools in QGIS can be helpful for you to acquire meaningful information and clamorous maps from your GIS data.