OSHMAP Foundations
Applied Spatial Data Training for Rural and Environmental Professionals
Practical online training designed to help professionals understand, interpret, and work confidently with spatial data.
OSHMAP Foundations
OSHMAP Foundations is a practical online training programme designed to help rural and environmental professionals understand, interpret, and work confidently with spatial data. Developed by experienced GIS and environmental mapping professionals using real-world New Zealand project workflows.
Foundations Course in Development
The OSHMAP Foundations course is currently being developed. It will focus on practical spatial data literacy rather than software-only instruction, using real-world project examples to support environmental, rural, and land management decision making.
Who This Course Is For
• Environmental professionals
• Rural consultants
• Land managers
• Farm and forestry professionals
• Environmental planners
• Infrastructure and field operations staff
• People who work with maps or spatial information but do not consider themselves GIS specialists
What Participants Will Learn
• How spatial data is structured
• How to interrogate and interpret datasets
• How to integrate data from multiple sources
• How to assess data limitations
• Practical applications using real-world examples
