Free ISRO Certification for Students | Indian Institute of Remote Sensing

Free ISRO Certification for Students | Indian Institute of Remote Sensing

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About the Course:

Today large amount of satellite imagery and geospatial data collected from different sources is available at free of cost. Satellite imagery combined with power of Geographic information System can be a great tool for supporting environmental management, disasters, global climate change, natural resources, wildlife, land cover and many other applications.
Processing this vast amount of data in time and space efficient manner and deriving useful information and knowledge from data is one of the most challenging aspect
of geospatial technology.
We invite you to attend this training program on Geo-processing and visualization on web platforms. The course is scheduled from January 17-28, 2022

Overview of GIS and different geospatial data types
 Overview to Python programming using
 Introduction anaconda and Jupyter notebook
 Raster data processing, resampling and analysis
 Vector data processing and analysis
 Geo-spatial data visualization on web
 Familiarization to various open source geospatial data
processing libraries e.g. GDAL, Geopandas etc

At the end of this course participant must be able to
 Write program in python to read, write and process
different raster formats.
 Write program in python to read, write and process
different vector formats.
 Write program to visualize geospatial data in form of
maps, images etc

The candidates who want to participate in the course should be a student of final year undergraduate course or postgraduate course (any year).Technical/Scientific Staff of
Central/State Government/Faculty/researchers at university/institutions are also eligible to apply for this course. Applications of participants have to be duly sponsored by university/institute and forwarded through coordinators from respective centres. Users receiving programmes under CEC-UGC/ CIET networks can also participate. Institutions on high speed National Knowledge Network (NKN)

There is no course fee for attending this programme.

The IIRS outreach programme, which was started in 2007 with 12 universities/ institutions has now grown substantially to 3000+ network institutes. The beneficiaries of the programme may include

Central/State/Private Universities & Academic Institutions
• Central & State Government Departments
• Forest Resource Professionals
• State Forest Departments/Forest Training Academies
• Research Institutes
• Geospatial Industries
• NGOs

IIRS has conducted eleven workshops in 2007, 2009, 2010,2013, 2014, 2015, 2016.2017,2018,2019,2020 and 2021 to take feedback from participating institutions to improve the quality of future courses

IIRS has received national awards for excellence in training for outreach and e-learning programme during 1st National Symposium on Excellence in Training conducted during April 11-12, 2015 in New Delhi by Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT), Govt. of India in collaboration with United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

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