Training that maximises knowledge retention
We offer a full range of GIS training courses to help you develop your knowledge and confidence in using our geospatial software.
With our instructor-led courses, you can participate and collaborate online and talk to the trainer and other students just like in the classroom. You can select from the scheduled online course dates below, or arrange an online or on-site course for your organisation.
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Scheduled online courses
12 May 2026
12 May 2026
SIS & Ordnance Survey GB Data
Duration: ½ day
This course introduces students to Ordnance Survey® (OS) data using SIS. It provides an insight into accessing and managing the OS GB major datasets. You will explore how to use SIS Desktop for data management – to process the various OS datasets such as ZoomStack, Mastermap, Open Greenspaces etc. In addition, you will gain an understanding of how to access the OS Data Hub from within SIS Desktop and SIS WebMap using Web Map Services and OS API keys.
13 May 2026
13 May 2026
SIS Desktop for Crime and Incident Analysis
Duration: 1 day
This course will enable a SIS Desktop user to build upon the knowledge acquired in the Introduction to SIS Desktop course. You will take an in-depth look at how to use a range of methodologies to identify and analyse patterns in crime and incident data.
16 - 17 June 2026
16 - 17 June 2026
Introduction to SIS Desktop
Duration: 2 days
Learn the basics for everyday use of SIS. Students are introduced to the basic concepts underpinning GIS and shown how to find a location, and view, create, edit and print maps. It will also introduce you to creating and managing your own files and extend your knowledge about creating and editing data.
7 July 2026
7 July 2026
SIS Desktop Administration
Duration: 1 day
This course will enable a SIS user to administer the product and its associated files and manage the GIS data for their organisation. The content builds upon Day 2 of the Introduction to SIS Desktop course. System Administrators will learn how to export data into useful GIS file formats and about the best-performing formats for SIS.
8 July 2026
8 July 2026
SIS WebMap Administration
Duration: 1 day
This course details the functions of SIS WebMap and introduces students to GeognoSIS®. The course provides the background required for administering and maintaining the webpages, including SWD data setup and implementing Local Knowledge™ searches.
21 - 22 July 2026
21 - 22 July 2026
Advanced SIS Desktop
Duration: 2 days
Build upon the knowledge gained from attending the Introduction to SIS Desktop course. This training takes an in-depth look at how to filter, combine, and question your spatial data. Advanced methods of displaying your data by using functionality such as Advanced Thematic Maps and Process themes will be explored. You will learn how to produce a video output of a Temporal range of data and use the 3D mapping functionality.