Cartography courses can help you learn map design, spatial analysis, data visualization, and geographic information systems (GIS). You can build skills in interpreting topographic features, understanding coordinate systems, and applying cartographic principles to create effective visual representations. Many courses introduce tools like ArcGIS and QGIS, that support analyzing geographic data and producing detailed maps that communicate information clearly.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Spatial Data Analysis, GIS Software, Spatial Analysis, Query Languages, SQL, PostgreSQL, Performance Tuning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Photo Editing, Photography, Visual Storytelling, Storytelling, Video Editing, Color Matching, Creativity, Editing
★ 4.6 (11) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Sage Publications
Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Usability, Data Visualization, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Interactive Data Visualization, User Centered Design, Design, Prototyping, Visual Design
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: ArcGIS, GIS Software, Datamaps, Geographic Information Systems, Data Sharing, Spatial Analysis, Metadata Management, Data Quality, Data Visualization, Data Analysis
★ 4.8 (5.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Sage Publications
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Statistical Visualization, Data Literacy, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphing, Visual Storytelling, Design Elements And Principles, Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Data Science, Data Validation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Spatial Data Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, GIS Software, Spatial Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Metadata Management, Verification And Validation, Geostatistics, Data Validation, Query Languages, Technical Documentation, SQL, Data Import/Export, Data Analysis, Data Quality, PostgreSQL, Geospatial Information and Technology, Virtual Environment, Automation, Python Programming
★ 4.1 (11) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Toronto
Skills you'll gain: ArcGIS, GIS Software, Geographic Information Systems, Spatial Analysis, Data Mapping
★ 4.8 (2.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universitat de Barcelona
Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Biology
★ 4.5 (287) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Apple software proficiency, Photo Editing, Knowledge of Apple Software, Mac OS, Apple iOS, Calendar Management, iOS Development, Organizational Skills, Collaborative Software, Productivity, Time Management, Planning, Prioritization
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

L&T EduTech
Skills you'll gain: Geospatial Information and Technology, Spatial Analysis, GIS Software, Spatial Data Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Mapping, Construction Engineering, Database Management, Database Management Systems, Construction, ArcGIS, Relational Databases, Global Positioning Systems, Building Information Modeling, Network Analysis, Data Modeling, Software Installation, Open Source Technology, Classification Algorithms
★ 4.3 (81) · Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Sage Publications
Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Data Storytelling, Plot (Graphics), Spreadsheet Software
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Toronto
Skills you'll gain: Geographic Information Systems, GIS Software, Spatial Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Manipulation
★ 4.9 (636) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months