Orienteering Ireland is hosting a series of introductory mapping workshops aimed at the first-time mapper. Over a progressive series of four weekly workshops participants will learn to:

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1. Complete an urban sprint orienteering map that complies to international standards.

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2. Complete an orienteering map of a park / school grounds.

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3. Geo-reference and make small updates to any orienteering map.

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Each workshop will last two hours from 19:30 - 21:30, and will take place via Zoom, on the first four Mondays of October 2022:

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Monday 3rd October

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Monday 10th October

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Monday 17th October

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Monday 24th October

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To register, go to:  https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/412923353867

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Limited places so don't delay

Hi Deirdre,

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Are there any pre-requisites for the course? I've used GIS in the past but am new to OI.

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Thanks

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Hi Aine,

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Apologies, I had missed your response on the forum.

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No pre-requisite in terms of mapping as the idea it is aimed at beginners.

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You will though need Windows in order to use OCAD.

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I can see you have already registered for the course, which is great.

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Kind regards,

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Deirdre