FYI (just slightly OT, but related) http://spatialdata.measuredhs.com/resources/
expecially pdf in: /Training_Workshop/04_Exercises/Exercises/ it refer to a basic QGIS knowledge but well organised regards, Luigi Pirelli On 19 February 2015 at 22:50, Tim Sutton <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Jonathan > > > PS might be nicer to discuss / cross post this to the QGIS community list > - I have been trying to marshall QGIS certification discussions there and a > number of edut folks are subscribed to it I think. > > On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 7:20 PM, Jonathan Moules < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Tim (and all), >> Per the IRC meeting, I've come up with a possible questionnaire that we >> can spam. Currently it's all text, but it can be converted easily enough. >> What platform should we stick it on for the question/answers? I can do a >> free surveymonkey unless someone has something better to suggest. >> >> Suggestions as to questions/answers welcome from all. It is a first draft. >> >> Cheers, >> Jonathan >> >> >> =============== >> >> >> The QGIS development community is interested in creating a set of QGIS >> Certifications. We're interested in feedback from the entire community as >> to what you'd like/use. >> >> The following is a set of prospective certificates; open to change. >> QGIS User - Can operate QGIS to a functional level. >> QGIS Professional - An expert user. >> QGIS Developer - (Core or Plugins?) >> QGIS Trainer - Can train for and test for certifications. >> >> >> Questions: >> >> As a GIS professional, would you be interested in getting a QGIS >> Certification? >> [Yes / No] >> >> >> If No, why not? >> [Open question] >> >> >> As a GIS Employer, would you be more interested in candidates who have a >> QGIS Certification? >> [Yes / No / Not an Employer] >> >> >> If No, why not? >> [Open question] >> >> >> Rank these in the order you think they're important in a QGIS >> Certification? >> [Rank] >> Knowledge of GIS Concepts >> Familiarity with QGIS >> Time using QGIS >> Exposure to different areas of QGIS >> Community participation >> Other [Open answer] >> >> >> Which of these would interest you: >> [Choices for each: Not at all, Mildly, Definitely] >> QGIS User - Can operate QGIS to a functional level. >> QGIS Professional - An expert user. >> QGIS Developer - (Core or Plugins?) >> QGIS Trainer - Can train for and test for certifications. >> >> >> Do you agree/disagree with the proposed certificates? If you disagree, >> what certificates would you suggest? >> [Open question] >> >> >> What do you think would be a good way of measuring suitability for a >> certificate: >> [Rank] >> Community participation track record >> Exam >> Portfolio of work >> Professional experience >> Academic qualifications >> >> >> Any comments or feedback? >> [Open question] >> >> > > > So I think this sounds fine. I noted Trevor's comments below, but I think > it will be fine to go ahead with these Questions and see what kind of > feedback we get. > > Thanks for working on this! > > Regards > > Tim​ > > > > > > >> ________________________________ >> >> HR Wallingford and its subsidiaries uses faxes and emails for >> confidential and legally privileged business communications. They do not of >> themselves create legal commitments. Disclosure to parties other than >> addressees requires our specific consent. We are not liable for >> unauthorised disclosures nor reliance upon them. >> If you have received this message in error please advise us immediately >> and destroy all copies of it. >> >> HR Wallingford Limited >> Howbery Park, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 8BA, United Kingdom >> Registered in England No. 02562099 >> >> ________________________________ >> > > > > -- > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Tim Sutton > Visit http://kartoza.com to find out about open source: > * Desktop GIS programming services > * Geospatial web development > * GIS Training > * Consulting Services > Skype: timlinux Irc: timlinux on #qgis at freenode.net > Tim is a member of the QGIS Project Steering Committee > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Kartoza is a merger between Linfiniti and Afrispatial > > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-developer mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >
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