Open source GIS mentoring
A combination of personalised training and project-based consultancy
Our mentoring services combine training from the UK’s leading GIS consultants with the ongoing support you need to put your new skills into practice.
Mentoring is the ideal solution if you’re working on your first OSGeo project or need to get to grips quickly with QGIS, PostGIS, GeoServer, OpenLayers or another OSGeo technology.
Enjoy the benefits of mentoring
Accessing the right training and support benefits everyone
You
Get up to speed quickly with new technologies so you can use them with confidence
Your GIS team
Upskill your team as part of their professional development
Your organisation
Reduce project risks and improve outcomes
Your projects
Solve specific project challenges through targeted mentoring
Pick your technologies
We offer mentoring across the open source geospatial technology stack, including:
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Find out if we offer training, mentoring and support for your chosen applications
View all supported technologiesWhat to expect from GIS mentoring
The ‘typical’ process looks like this…
1
SCOPING
We explore how OSGeo technologies can help you achieve your objectives
2
PREPARATION
Your mentor prepares customised training
3
CONSULTANCY
You have 2 or 3 days of personalised training and onsite consultancy
4
DOCUMENTATION
Your mentor documents key learnings so you have something to refer back to
5
SUPPORT
You have 1 to 2 days of follow-up and support from your mentor
6
WRAP UP
We contact you after an agreed period to check how things are progressing