PuntGIS/Introduction to GIS with QGIS

Introduction to GIS with QGIS

  • Course
  • 52 Lessons

Learn the fundamentals of GIS and gain hands-on experience using QGIS. This course requires no previous knowledge of QGIS and covers core concepts, working with vector and raster data, downloading local datasets from online sources, creating spatial data, applying labeling and styling techniques, performing basic geoprocessing, and producing professional-quality maps from start to finish.

What you’ll get when you enroll?

Lifetime access to the full course with ongoing updates

A clear, structured learning path from beginner to intermediate level

Real-world examples and practical workflows demonstrated using local datasets

Direct support by reaching out to PuntGIS via WhatsApp whenever you need help

Learn at your own pace. Even 20–30 minutes a day is enough

Course Completion Certificate

Contents

Introduction to GIS Concepts

What is GIS?
Preview
GIS Components
GIS Application
GIS Data Types
Coordinate Reference Systems
Map Elements
Quiz 1

Getting Started with QGIS

Learn theoratical basics of GIS.

Download and Install QGIS
Preview
What is QGIS?
Preview
Enabling Panels and Toolbars
Preview
Installing Plugins
Preview
Introduction to basemaps
Preview
Download and Install WinRAR

Working with Vector Data - Introduction

Download Spatial Data (Points)
Preview
Organising Your Materials and Folders
Preview
Adding Spatial Data to QGIS
Saving and Opening QGIS Project
Working with Attribute Table

Working with Vector Data - Symbology

Single Symbology
Preview
Categorized Symbology
Graduated Symbology : Part-1
Graudate Symbology : Part-2
Download Polygon Data
Download Line Data
Polygon Layer Symbology
Line Layer Symbology
Copy-pasting Symbology

Working with Vector Data - Labeling

Text, Label Formatting, Buffer
Background and Shadow
Point Layer Labeling
Line Layer Labeling

Working with Vector Data - Data Selection and Filtering

Using Select Tool
Exporting Selected Feature as a Shapefile
Using Select by Value Tool
Exporting Selected Feature as Excel CSV
Adding Excel CSV File to QGIS

Working with Vector Data - Basic Geoprocessing Tools

SHP File Saved As AutoCad File - Solved
Clip Point Layer
Clip Line Layer
Clip Polygon Layer

Woking with Raster Data

Download Raster Data
Adding Raster Data to QGIS
Clip Raster Layer
Raster Symbology - Part 1
Raster Symbology - Part 2

Creating and Editing Spatial Data in QGIS

Create Point Layer
Editing Point Layer
Creating Line Layer
Creating Polygon Layer

Making a Map

Making a Map - Part1
Making a Map - Part 2

Final Assignment

About the Assignment