Professional GIS Training

Build your skills in geospatial technology

Learn from industry experts with over 20 years of experience. Whether you're just starting out or looking to expand your GIS knowledge, we have training options to fit your needs.

Why Train With Spatial Connections?

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Practical & Hands-On

Our courses focus on real-world applications. You'll learn by doing, not just watching.

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Industry Expertise

Learn from professionals with 20+ years of experience across multiple industries.

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Flexible Options

Choose self-paced online courses or instructor-led training for your team.

Online Courses

Self-paced learning available 24/7

Our online courses provide you with the flexibility to learn at your own pace, from anywhere. Each course includes video tutorials, downloadable worksheets, and a certificate of completion.

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Video Tutorials

See how things are done, rewind and watch as many times as you like

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Mobile Learning

Access courses from desktop, laptop, or mobile device

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Downloadable Resources

Worksheets and materials you can use for your own projects

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Certificates

Receive a certificate of completion to showcase your new skills

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Online GIS Training

"Smarter maps help make smarter decisions"

Instructor-led Training

Live Training Built Around Your Team

Our instructor-led training gives your team the opportunity to learn together, ask questions as they arise, and practice GIS workflows that relate to your organization’s needs.

Tailored Training

Course content, examples, and exercises can be adapted to your organization, industry, experience level, and goals. When appropriate, we can prepare training datasets that reflect the types of information and workflows your team uses.

Live, Hands-On Instruction

Participants work through practical exercises with an experienced GIS trainer available to answer questions, explain concepts, troubleshoot problems, and adjust the pace as needed.

Flexible Classroom Options

Training can be delivered using your organization’s computers or as a Bring Your Own Device session. We provide system requirements and a setup checklist before the class so participants arrive ready to work.

Certificates of Completion

Participants who complete the training receive a Spatial Connections Certificate of Completion documenting the course, training date, and instructional hours.

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Introduction to QGIS

Learn how to use QGIS, the powerful open source desktop GIS software. This course covers the fundamentals of working with spatial data, creating maps, and performing basic analysis.

Beginner Friendly 2-3 Days Hands-On
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Introduction to ArcGIS

Learn how to use ArcGIS Pro, the powerful desktop GIS software. This course covers the fundamentals of working with spatial data, creating maps, and performing basic analysis.

Beginner Friendly 2-3 Days Hands-On
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QGIS for ArcGIS Users

One-day intensive course designed to introduce QGIS to professionals already familiar with ArcGIS. Learn the differences, similarities, and how to transition your workflows.

Intermediate 1 Day Workflow Focused
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ArcGIS for QGIS Users

One-day intensive course designed to introduce ArcGIS to professionals already familiar with QGIS. Learn the differences, similarities, and how to transition your workflows.

Intermediate 1 Day Workflow Focused
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GIS Management

GIS Management

Learn how to be an effective GIS Manager. This course covers strategic planning, team leadership, project management, vendor relations, and aligning GIS with organizational goals.

Advanced 2 Days Leadership
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Need Something Different?

We can create custom training courses tailored to your specific needs, software, and industry.

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"Well designed systems improve decision making"