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Geospatial (GIS) Diploma

A bootcamp in spatial analysis, cloud GIS and digital twins, taking you from geospatial foundations to a portfolio-ready capstone.

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This diploma takes you from the fundamentals of spatial data to building cloud-based GIS systems and digital twins of real-world infrastructure. It is made up of 20 micro-credentials (600 hours) and finishes with a 40-hour capstone or work-integrated learning placement.

Curriculum

What you will learn

01

Foundation

150 hours

Geospatial fundamentals and spatial thinking, coordinate systems and geodesy, GIS data models and cartography, Python for geospatial automation, and spatial databases (SQL) with QA/QC and data governance.

02

GIS Analysis & Spatial Modelling

150 hours

Advanced geoprocessing, network analysis and linear referencing for infrastructure, geostatistics and spatial prediction, 3D GIS and terrain analytics, and spatial decision support through dashboards and data storytelling.

03

Spatial Data Engineering & Cloud GIS

150 hours

Geospatial ETL across vector, raster and IoT data, cloud-native geospatial (COG, STAC, tiling), web-GIS development, big geospatial data processing, and Geo DevOps (CI/CD, containers, testing and security).

04

Digital Twins, BIM-GIS & Smart Infrastructure

150 hours

BIM-GIS interoperability, scan-to-BIM and as-built modelling, 3D city models and digital twin architectures, smart infrastructure asset management, and IoT-driven real-time digital twins.

Capstone (40 hours)

finish with a real project or work-integrated learning placement, including a problem statement, a data pipeline with QA/QC reports, a processing workflow, and a final portfolio presentation or demo video.