Overview
Overview
This course provides the tools for managing spatial data and remotely sensed imagery to extract further meaning.
The course ensures you gain a well-rounded exposure to key areas. Along with units on geographic information systems and remote sensing, you'll study map design, web mapping, data management, programming, photogrammetry and visualisation.
The graduate diploma is nested with other courses in geospatial intelligence. Graduates may continue on to study the master course.
What jobs can the Geospatial Intelligence course lead to?
Industries
- Agriculture
- Biodiversity and conservation
- Emergency response planning
- Health
- Military intelligence
- Mining
- Retail trade
- Transport and urban planning
What you'll learn
- apply the fundamental principles of geospatial technology to a range of application areas
- analyse spatial data and issues to devise novel and appropriate solutions
- select appropriate datasets/imagery and software to analyse, transform, and present findings in ways that are suitable to a range of audiences
- recognise and be engaged in spatial issues that occur in other countries and/or on global scales
- understand, value and interact with people across different cultures and respect different points of view
- engage and learn with industry to develop initiative, problem solving ability, team and communication skills as well as gain exposure to real-world, location-based, problems
