What You'll Learn
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Assistance during and after training
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Course Overview
FeaturedGeographic Information Systems (GIS) and remote sensing technologies are transforming how organizations understand, monitor, and address challenges in agriculture, food security, and climate change. This course equips participants with the skills to collect, analyze, and interpret geospatial data to improve agricultural productivity, strengthen food security strategies, and support climate change adaptation. Participants will learn how to apply GIS and remote sensing tools in real-world contexts through guided case studies.
Duration
5 Days
Who Should Attend
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Agricultural officers, researchers, and extension workers
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Food security and climate change specialists
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Environmental scientists and policymakers
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GIS and remote sensing practitioners
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Development professionals working in agriculture and sustainability
Course Impact
Organizational Impact
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Improved capacity to apply GIS and remote sensing in agriculture and food security projects
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Evidence-based planning for climate change adaptation and mitigation
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Enhanced monitoring of agricultural productivity and environmental resources
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Better-informed policy and strategic decisions through geospatial data insights
Individual Impact
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Practical skills in GIS and remote sensing for agriculture and climate studies
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Ability to analyze and visualize spatial data for decision-making
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Stronger technical expertise in applying geospatial tools to food security challenges
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Expanded career opportunities in agriculture, environment, and development sectors
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
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Understand the fundamentals of GIS and remote sensing in agriculture and climate change.
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Collect, manage, and analyze geospatial data.
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Apply GIS and remote sensing techniques to monitor agricultural productivity and food security.
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Use geospatial tools to support climate change adaptation strategies.
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Interpret case studies to apply lessons in real-world agricultural and environmental projects.
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to GIS, Remote Sensing, and Applications in Agriculture
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Basics of GIS and remote sensing
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Role in agriculture, food security, and climate monitoring
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Case Study: Mapping crop distribution using satellite imagery
Module 2: Data Collection and Management in GIS
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Sources of geospatial and remote sensing data
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Data integration and preprocessing techniques
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Case Study: Collecting and managing agricultural data for food security projects
Module 3: Remote Sensing for Agriculture and Food Security
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Monitoring crop health, yield, and soil conditions
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Identifying food insecurity hotspots through geospatial analysis
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Case Study: Remote sensing applications in drought monitoring
Module 4: GIS for Climate Change Monitoring and Adaptation
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Assessing climate risks and vulnerabilities with GIS
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Supporting climate-smart agriculture and resilience strategies
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Case Study: Using GIS for flood and drought risk mapping
Module 5: Practical Applications and Future Trends
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Integrating GIS and remote sensing into decision-making
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Emerging technologies (AI, drones, big data) in agriculture and climate monitoring
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Case Study: Building a GIS-based early warning system for food security
Prerequisites
Course Administration Details
Customized Training
This training can be tailored to your institution needs and delivered at a location of your choice upon request.
Requirements
Participants need to be proficient in English.
Training Fee
The fee covers tuition, training materials, refreshments, lunch, and study visits. Participants are responsible for their own travel, visa, insurance, and personal expenses.
Certification
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be issued with a certificate from Ideal Workplace Solutions certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA) under License NO: NITA/TRN/2734.
Accommodation
Accommodation can be arranged upon request. Contact via email for reservations.
Payment
Payment should be made before the training starts, with proof of payment sent to outreach@idealworkplacesolutions.org.
For further inquiries, please contact us on details below:
Email: outreach@idealworkplacesolutions.org
Mobile: +254759708394
Register for the Course
Select a date and location that works for you.
In-Person Training Schedules
January 2026
| Date | Days | Venue | Fee (VAT Incl.) | Register |
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| 5 Jan - 9 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Nairobi, Kenya | KES 99,000 | USD 1,400 | Enroll Now |
| 5 Jan - 9 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Cape Town, South Africa | USD 3,500 | Enroll Now |
| 5 Jan - 9 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Dubai, United Arabs Emirates | USD 4,000 | Enroll Now |
| 5 Jan - 9 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Zanzibar, Tanzania | USD 2,200 | Enroll Now |
| 12 Jan - 16 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Mombasa, Kenya | KES 115,000 | USD 1,500 | Enroll Now |
| 12 Jan - 16 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Kigali, Rwanda | USD 1,800 | Enroll Now |
| 12 Jan - 16 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Accra, Ghana | USD 5,950 | Enroll Now |
| 12 Jan - 16 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Kampala, Uganda | USD 2,200 | Enroll Now |
| 19 Jan - 23 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | USD 2,000 | Enroll Now |
| 19 Jan - 23 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Johannesburg, South Africa | USD 3,100 | Enroll Now |
| 19 Jan - 23 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Nakuru, Kenya | KES 105,000 | USD 1,400 | Enroll Now |
| 19 Jan - 23 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Dakar, Senegal | USD 3,500 | Enroll Now |
| 26 Jan - 30 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Pretoria, South Africa | USD 3,100 | Enroll Now |
| 26 Jan - 30 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Kisumu, Kenya | KES 105,000 | USD 1,500 | Enroll Now |
| 26 Jan - 30 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Naivasha, Kenya | KES 105,000 | USD 1,400 | Enroll Now |
| 26 Jan - 30 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Arusha, Tanzania | USD 2,000 | Enroll Now |
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