PyQGIS: Automate GIS Tasks with the QGIS Python API

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Expand what you can do with QGIS by learning to automate tasks with Python. You will learn to create data, conduct analysis, and create map layouts using the QGIS Python API. You will leave this course with the ability to create Python scripts which will allow you to replicate workflows and tasks with the click of a button. This course contains over 8.5 hours of video instruction combined with the code and data files to conduct all of the exercises. You can view the sample lessons to get a feel for the course content and layout.

What You Will Learn:

  • How to interact with the QGIS interface through the PyQGIS API
  • How to interact with geographic data through the PyQGIS API
  • How to perform geographic analysis with the PyQGIS API
  • Intermediate Python concepts

Suggested Skills

  • Competency with QGIS
  • Basic Python skills

Course Content

Getting Started
Loading Layers and Interacting with the Table of Contents
Vector Layer Basics
Creating Vector Layers and Geometries
Field Calculations
Selecting Features
Raster Layer Basics
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Konrad Hafen

Konrad has a Master's Degree in Ecology and a Doctorate Degree in Water Resources and has been performing geospatial analysis and writing code (in multiple programming languages) for over a decade. He writes code to develop models and analysis workflows to predict and evaluate changes to landscapes and water resources. He has published multiple articles in prominent peer-reviewed, scientific journals. Konrad's code and workflow contribute to operational products that inform water and ecosystem management.

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