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.

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Machine Controls, Robotics, Control Systems, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Python Programming, Algorithms
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Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, Web Content, Web Design, Information Architecture, Collaborative Software
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Education Software and Technology, Digital pedagogy, digital literacy
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Ggplot2, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Presentation, R (Software), Scatter Plots, Tidyverse (R Package), R Programming, Box Plots, Graphing, Histogram, Data Wrangling, Data Manipulation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Core Data (Software), Apple iOS, iOS Development, Mobile Development, Apple Xcode, Data Modeling, Secure Coding, Data Persistence, Game Design, Swift Programming, Video Game Development, Data Management, UI Components, User Interface (UI)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Università di Napoli Federico II
Skills you'll gain: Spatial Data Analysis, Data Integration, Tableau Software, Geospatial Mapping, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Mapping, Interactive Data Visualization
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Prototyping, Usability, User Experience Design, User Experience, User Centered Design, UI Components, Application Design, Interactive Design, Layout Design, Design Software, Style Guides
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Geospatial Information and Technology, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Literacy, Spatial Data Analysis, Scatter Plots, Storytelling, Geospatial Mapping, Dashboard Creation, Visual Storytelling, Box Plots, Histogram, Graphic and Visual Design, Data Ethics, Design Elements And Principles
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Datamaps, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Data Storytelling, Plot (Graphics), Data Access, Correlation Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Data Science, Data Analysis, Python Programming
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Leaflet (Software), Dashboard Creation, Geospatial Information and Technology, Global Positioning Systems, Geospatial Mapping, Internet Of Things, Systems Integration, Frontend Performance, Network Troubleshooting
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Team Oriented, Collaborative Software, Data Visualization, Visual Storytelling, Brainstorming, Diagram Design, Interactive Design, Communication Planning, Multimedia, Design Elements And Principles, Digital Publishing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

28DIGITAL
Skills you'll gain: Geometry, Algorithms, Computer Graphics, Data Structures, Graph Theory, Spatial Data Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Theoretical Computer Science, Spatial Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks