Total study time: 24 hours
What can you uncover when you combine geodata with the power of Oracle Spatial? In this one-on-one course, you’ll dive into the world of spatial analysis and learn how to reveal patterns and insights hidden in location-based data. With personal guidance and hands-on online modules, you’ll develop practical skills to apply Oracle Spatial purposefully in your own projects.
Oracle Spatial is an advanced extension of Oracle Database that lets you store, analyze, and visualize geographic and spatial data. It allows you to manage information about locations, boundaries, routes, and other spatial features. Used widely by governments, engineering firms, and organizations working with geoinformation, it’s a trusted tool for professionals across industries.
What sets Oracle Spatial apart is its seamless integration with SQL. This allows you to run spatial queries directly from the database. You can, for instance, identify features within a specific distance of a road, detect overlapping areas, or calculate the fastest route between two points.
As location data becomes more central to decision-making, knowing how to use Oracle Spatial is an increasingly valuable skill. It empowers you not just to manage geodata, but to extract real meaning from it—so you can recognize patterns, find relationships, and make smart, location-based decisions.
In this fully online course, you’ll learn how to manage and analyze spatial data using Oracle Spatial. Step by step, you’ll discover how to build spatial databases, process location data, and turn it into actionable insights. With SQL, you’ll perform advanced tasks like measuring distances, identifying overlaps, and selecting features within a defined area.
Because the course is entirely online, you can study when it suits you best. Through interactive modules, you’ll gain both a strong theoretical foundation and practical experience. You’ll explore how Oracle Spatial fits within relational databases, how to visualize spatial data, and how to integrate GIS tools into your workflows. You’ll also learn to efficiently handle large volumes of geodata.
Blended learning gives you the best of both worlds—live interaction and flexible self-paced study—so you can build job-ready skills in Oracle Spatial and spatial analysis. In this course, you’ll get hands-on with geospatial databases and learn how to use spatial SQL and GIS techniques to generate meaningful insights.
We kick things off with a live session where you’ll start working with spatial queries and data structures. With support from experienced GIS and database professionals, you’ll practice storing spatial features, calculating distances, and analyzing relationships like containment and overlap.
Next, you’ll move through our self-paced modules at your own speed. These lessons cover topics such as spatial indexing, query optimization, and geospatial visualization. You’ll write your own SQL queries, work with large datasets, and design location-aware workflows within Oracle.
Later, in a second live session, you’ll apply everything you’ve learned to real-world challenges. You’ll troubleshoot queries, refine your analyses, and get direct feedback from experts to sharpen your skills.
One of the highlights of this course is its case-based approach. You’ll complete practical assignments—like route analyses, buffers, and spatial joins—that reflect real tasks in urban planning, logistics, and environmental monitoring.
By combining expert-led training with flexible learning, this course goes beyond theory. By the end, you’ll be confident using Oracle Spatial to manage spatial data, perform advanced analyses, and make better decisions using location intelligence.
After completing this course, you will be able to:
Do you have questions about the course content? Not sure if the course aligns with your learning objectives? Or would you prefer a private session or in-company training? We’re happy to assist—feel free to get in touch.
We aim to make our courses accessible to as many people as possible. If the course fee is a concern, instead of registering directly, you can indicate on the registration form that you’d like to receive a quote tailored to your needs. In many cases, we can offer flexible solutions. For instance, we can adjust the course content for large groups, shorten the course based on existing knowledge, or offer daily rates to suit your requirements.
Yes, you can reach out to the instructor with questions for up to 2 weeks after the course. Since the instructor is likely teaching other courses, we recommend emailing your questions to info@geo-ict.com. We’ll forward your inquiry to the instructor, and you’ll receive a response within 24 hours. After the 2-week period, we recommend using our Personalized Online Support for continued assistance.
Yes, we offer on-site training regularly throughout the Netherlands. Our instructor will bring laptops for the participants, and all you need to do is arrange a suitable room at your location.
Please send your requirements to info@geo-ict.com, and we will provide a customized quote, which will include travel and accommodation costs. Once the quote is confirmed, our course coordinator will reach out to schedule the training days.
After each course, participants receive a link to our evaluation portal where you can share your feedback on what you liked and didn’t like. We strive to provide a great experience for all our participants, but if you have a complaint, please click on ‘Complaints Procedure’ in the portal. This document will guide you through the steps to take. Geo-ICT Training Center, Netherlands, is a member of the Dutch Council for Training and Education (NRTO), ensuring a fair and transparent process.
Courses are typically scheduled according to the Dutch time zone, with sessions running from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. For participants in different time zones, we adjust the course times in consultation with you.