Total study time: 24 hours
What can a single satellite image reveal? In this one-on-one course, you’ll dive into ERDAS Imagine and learn how to uncover hidden patterns and extract meaningful insights from aerial and satellite imagery. With personal guidance, interactive online modules, and hands-on assignments, you’ll quickly build the skills needed for professional image analysis in a geospatial context.
ERDAS Imagine is a powerful tool for processing, analyzing, and interpreting aerial and satellite imagery. It’s an essential platform for anyone working with geo-information—whether you’re in government, consulting, or research. The software lets you go far beyond what standard GIS tools can offer.
The principles of visual interpretation—shape, shadow, color, texture, and location—have guided image analysis for over 150 years. Originally used in military reconnaissance, these techniques are now applied in fields like environmental monitoring, agriculture, and urban development.
In this course, you’ll learn how to combine these foundational interpretation methods with modern geospatial tools. ERDAS Imagine helps you translate complex imagery into clear, actionable insights that you can immediately use in your work.
As remote sensing and Earth observation become more important across industries, mastering ERDAS Imagine is a valuable skill for any geospatial professional.
This blended learning course first introduces you to ERDAS Imagine in a clear, practical way. You’ll learn the essential steps of image processing—from importing and correcting imagery to analyzing and interpreting it. Along the way, you’ll gain hands-on experience with both beginner and advanced tools in the software.
One of the core strengths of the course is its focus on visual interpretation. You’ll explore how to read and analyze imagery using key elements like color, shape, texture, shadow, and spatial context. Together, these skills form the foundation for independent image analysis in geo-information and remote sensing.
To support your learning, the course follows a blended format based on the Rotation Model. You’ll study at your own pace through self-guided online modules. Then, you’ll apply what you’ve learned in live sessions with an experienced instructor. During these sessions, you’ll work with real-world datasets and tackle practical challenges like environmental assessment, landscape monitoring, and spatial planning.
Whether you’re a student or a working professional, this course is designed to help you build a strong foundation in ERDAS Imagine. Ultimately, you’ll unlock the full potential of its advanced features and gain the confidence to apply them in real geospatial projects.
Why choose this course on ERDAS Imagine?
Blended learning gives you the best of both worlds—live expert support and flexible self-paced study—so you can build real, job-ready skills in geospatial image analysis. In this course, you’ll work hands-on with ERDAS Imagine and learn how to interpret and analyze imagery for real-world applications.
We start with a live session where you’ll dive right into working with aerial and satellite data. Guided by expert instructors, you’ll explore the ERDAS interface and begin applying interpretation techniques using color, shape, texture, and more.
Next, our self-paced modules allow you to learn at your own rhythm. You’ll explore essential topics like image correction, classification, enhancement, and raster analysis. With each module, you’ll follow step-by-step lessons built around real geospatial tasks.
Then, in a second live session, you’ll put it all together. You’ll complete a full image analysis project—from raw satellite data to final outputs—and get direct feedback to improve your accuracy and confidence.
What makes this course stand out is its practical focus. You’ll work on assignments that reflect the real challenges faced in remote sensing, spatial planning, and land-use monitoring. These aren’t just exercises—they’re tools you can apply directly to your work.
By combining structured lessons with hands-on guidance, this course helps you move beyond the basics. By the end, you’ll be confident using ERDAS Imagine to interpret, process, and analyze satellite imagery—and turn complex data into smarter decisions for your field.
After completing this course, you’ll 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.