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The application of new digital technologies has revolutionized the geomatics sector. Therefore, the emergence of disruptive software in the area of geographic information systems has enabled professionals in this field to incorporate tools that can facilitate and make their work more precise. This Postgraduate diploma responds to this situation, providing the engineer with the most innovative techniques.

In this way, this qualification provides an in-depth study of issues such as cartographic projections, geodesy, the UTM coordinate system, cadastral valuation, urban planning legislation, positioning systems, types of data viewers, and an analysis of the differences between heavy and light clients and the vector model, among many others.

This is achieved through a flexible online learning system that allows the student to choose the time and place to study, while enjoying numerous multimedia contents such as lectures, practical exercises, multimedia summaries or explanatory videos.

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This Postgraduate diploma in GIS (Geographical Information Systems) contains the most complete and up-to-date educational program on the market. Its most notable features are:

• Practical cases presented by experts in Topography, Civil Engineering and Geomatics
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• Special emphasis on innovative methodologies
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The teaching staff of this program includes professionals from the industry, who contribute the experience of their work to this program, in addition to recognized specialists from reference societies and prestigious universities.

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Gain in-depth knowledge in the vector model in order to create the best topographic maps” 

This Postgraduate diploma in GIS (Geographical Information Systems) is comprised of 4 modules, each one divided into 10 topics, which delve into questions such as orthometrics, topographic methods, visualization of elements in QGIS, the vector model, the superimposition of layers of different coverages with QGIS, the raster model or positioning in mobile devices, among many others.

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Module 1. Expert Topography

1.1. Classic Topography

1.1.1. Total Station

 1.1.1.1. Stationing
 1.1.1.2. Automatic Monitoring Total Station
 1.1.1.3. Measurement without a Prism

1.1.2. Coordinate Transformation
1.1.3. Topographic Methods

 1.1.3.1. Free Stationing
 1.1.3.2. Measuring Distance
 1.1.3.3. Stakeout
 1.1.3.4. Area Calculation
 1.1.3.5. Remote Height

1. 2. Cartography

1.2.1. Cartographic Projections
1.2.2. UTM Projection
1.2.3. System of UTM Coordinates

1.3. Geodesy

1.3.1. Geoid and Ellipsoid
1.3.2. The Datum
1.3.3. System of Coordinates
1.3.4. Types of Elevations

 1.3.4.1. Height of the Geoid
 1.3.4.2. Ellipsoid
 1.3.4.3. Orthometric

1.3.5. Geodetic Reference Systems
1.3.6. Leveling Networks

1.4. Geopositioning

1.4.1. Satellite Positioning
1.4.2. Errors
1.4.3. GPS
1.4.4. GLONAS
1.4.5. Galileo
1.4.6. Positioning Methods

 1.4.6.1. Static
 1.4.6.2. Static-Rapid
 1.4.6.3. RTK
 1.4.6.4. Real Time

1.5. Photogrammetry and LIDAR Techniques

1.5.1. Photogrammetry
1.5.2. Digital Elevation Model
1.5.3. LIDAR

1.6. Property-Oriented Topography

1.6.1. Measuring Systems
1.6.2. Boundaries

 1.6.2.1. Types
 1.6.2.2. Regulation
 1.6.2.3. Administrative Boundaries

1.6.3. Easements
1.6.4. Segregation, Division, Grouping and Aggregation

1.7. Property Registration

1.7.1. Cadaster
1.7.2. Property Registration

 1.7.2.1. Organization
 1.7.2.2. Registration Discrepancies

1.7.3. Notary

1.8. Expert Test

1.8.1. Expert Evidence
1.8.2. Requirements for Being an Expert
1.8.3. Types
1.8.4. Expert Role
1.8.5. Property Delimitation Tests

1.9. Expert Report

1.9.1. Steps Before the Report
1.9.2. People Involved in the Expert Procedure

 1.9.2.1. Judge-Magistrate
 1.9.2.2. Judicial Secretary
 1.9.2.3. Procurators
 1.9.2.4. Lawyers
 1.9.2.5. Plaintiff and Defendant

1.9.3. Parts of the Expert Report

Module 2. Geopositioning

2.1. Geopositioning

2.1.1. Geopositioning
2.1.2. Objectives of the Positioning
2.1.3. Earth Movements

 2.1.3.1. Translation and Rotation
 2.1.3.2. Precession and Nutation
 2.1.3.3. Pole Movements

2.2. Georeferencing Systems

2.2.1. Reference Systems

 2.2.1.1. International Terrestrial Reference Systems. ITRS
 2.2.1.2. Local Reference Systems. ETRS 89 (European Datum)

2.2.2. Reference Framework

 2.2.2.1. International Territorial Reference Framework. ITRF
 2.2.2.2. International GNSS Reference Framework. Materialization of ITRS

2.2.3. International Ellipsoids of Revolution GRS-80 and WGS-84

2.3. Positioning Mechanisms or Systems

2.3.1. GNSS Positioning
2.3.2. Mobile Positioning
2.3.3. WLAN Positioning
2.3.4. Wi-Fi Positioning
2.3.5. Celestial Positioning
2.3.6. Submarine Positioning

2.4. GNSS Technologies

2.4.1. Types of Satellite According to Orbit

 2.4.1.1. Geostations
 2.4.1.2. Medium Orbit
 2.4.1.3. Low Orbit

2.4.2. Multiconstellation GNSS Technologies

 2.4.2.1. NAVSTAR Constellation
 2.4.2.2. GALILEO Constellation

  2.4.2.2.1. Phases and Carrying Out the Project

2.4.3. GNSS Clock or Oscillator

2.5. Augmentation Systems

2.5.1. Satellite-Based Augmentation System (SBAS)
2.5.2. Ground-Based Augmentation System (GBAS)
2.5.3. Assisted GNSS (A-GNSS)

2.6. Propagation of the GNSS Signal

2.6.1. GNSS Signal
2.6.2. Atmosphere and Ionosphere

 2.6.2.1. Elements of Wave Propagation
 2.6.2.2. Behavior of the GNSS Signal
 2.6.2.3. Ionospheric Effect
 2.6.2.4. Ionospheric Models

2.6.3. Troposphere

 2.6.3.1. Tropospheric Refraction
 2.6.3.2. Tropospheric Models
 2.6.3.3. Tropospheric Delays

2.7. GNSS Error Sources

2.7.1. Satellite and Orbit Errors
2.7.2. Atmospheric Errors
2.7.3. Errors in Signal Reception
2.7.4. Errors due to External Devices

2.8. Observation and GNSS Positioning Techniques

2.8.1. Observation Methods

 2.8.1.1. By Type of Observable

  2.8.1.1.1. Code Observable/Pseudo Distances
  2.8.1.1.2. Phase Observable

 2.8.1.2. According to Receptor Action

  2.8.1.2.1. Static
  2.8.1.2.2. Kinematic

 2.8.1.3. According to Moment in Which the Calculation is Done

  2.8.1.3.1. Post-Process
  2.8.1.3.2. Real Time

 2.8.1.4. According to the Type of Solution

  2.8.1.4.1. Absolute
  2.8.1.4.2. Relative/ Difference

 2.8.1.5. According to Time of Observation

  2.8.1.5.1. Static
  2.8.1.5.2. Static-Rapid
  2.8.1.5.3. Kinematic
  2.8.1.5.4. RTK Kinematic

2.8.2. Precise Point Positioning PPP

 2.8.2.1. Principles
 2.8.2.2. Advantages and Disadvantages
 2.8.2.3. Errors and Corrections

2.8.3. Differential GNSS

 2.8.3.1. Kinematics in RTK Real Time
 2.8.3.2. NTRIP Protocol
 2.8.3.3. NMEA Standard

2.8.4. Types of Receptors

2.9. Analysis of Results

2.9.1. Statistical Analysis of Results
2.9.2. Test After Adjustment
2.9.3. Error Detection

 2.9.3.1. Internal Reliability
 2.9.3.2. Baarda Test

2.9.4. Error Figures

2.10. Positioning of Mobile Devices

2.10.1. A-GNSS Positioning Systems
2.10.2. Location-Based System
2.10.3. Satellite-Based Systems
2.10.4. CELL ID Mobile Phone
2.10.5. Wi-Fi Networks

Module 3. Geographical Information Systems

3.1. Geographical Information Systems (GIS)

3.1.1. Geographical Information Systems (GIS)
3.1.2. Differences Between CAD and a GIC
3.1.3. Types of Data Visualizers (Heavy or Light Clients)
3.1.4. Types of Geographical Data

 3.1.4.1. Geographic Information

3.1.5. Geographical Representations

3.2. Visualization of Elements in QGIS

3.2.1. QGIC Installation
3.2.2. Visualization of Data with QGIS
3.2.3. Labelled Data with QGIS
3.2.4. Overlaying Layers of Different Coverages with QGIS
3.2.5. Maps

 3.2.5.1. Parts of a Map

3.2.6. Printing a Plan with QGIS

3.3. Vector Model

3.3.1. Types of Vector Geometries
3.3.2. Attribute Tables
3.3.3.  Topology

 3.3.3.1. Topological Rules
 3.3.3.2. Application of Topologies in QGIS
 3.3.3.3. Application of Database Topologies

3.4. Vector Model. Operators

3.4.1. Functional Criteria
3.4.2. Spatial Analysis Operators
3.4.3. Examples of Geospatial Operations

3.5. Generation of a Data Model with a Database

3.5.1. Installation of PostgreSQL and POSTGIS
3.5.2. Creation of a Geospatial Database with PGAdmin
3.5.3. Elements Creation
3.5.4. Geospatial Consultations with POSTGIS
3.5.5. Visualization of Elements of a Database with QGIS
3.5.6. Maps Server

 3.5.6.1. Types and Creation of Maps Server with Geoserver
 3.5.6.2. Types of WMS/WFS Data Services
 3.5.6.2. Visualization of Services in QGIS

3.6. Raster Model

3.6.1. Raster Model
3.6.2. Color Bands
3.6.3. Storage in Databases
3.6.4. Raster Calculator
3.6.5. Image Pyramids

3.7. Raster Model. Operations

3.7.1. Image Georeferencing

 4.7.1.1. Control Points

4.7.2. Raster Functionalities

 3.7.2.1. Surface Functions
 3.7.2.2. Distance Function
 3.7.2.3. Reclassification Functions
 3.7.2.4. Superposition Analysis Functions
 3.7.2.5. Statistical Analysis Functions
 3.7.2.6. Selection Functions

3.7.3. Loading Raster Data into a Database

3.8. Practical Applications of Raster Data

3.8.1. Application in the Agrarian Sector
3.8.2. MDE Treatment
3.8.3. Automation of Element Classification on a Raster
3.8.4. Treatment of LIDAR Data

3.9. Open Data

3.9.1. Open Street Maps (OSM)

 3.9.1.1. Cartographic Editing and Community

3.9.2. Obtaining Free Vector Mapping
3.9.3. Obtaining Free Raster Mapping

A unique, key and decisive training experience to boost your professional development”