Geoscience Courses and Certifications

Geoscience: the Earth and its Resources

2 reviews

Your introduction to modern Earth Sciences with application to the Geology of hydrocarbon and geothermal energy.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 8-10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Synthetic Aperture Radar: Foundations

5 ratings at edX

This online course provides foundational knowledge of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) remote sensing including SAR imaging, SAR interferometry, and the concepts of polarimetric SAR. The individual concepts will be illustrated with data sets from spaceborn…

• edX
• 4 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Royal Holloway, University of London

The Future's Underground - Engineering Geoscience

1 review

Join Professor Richard Ghail from Royal Holloway, University of London, for an engaging exploration of engineering geoscience. Learn how geology shapes 21st-century engineering in under an hour.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics

Machine Learning in Extreme Weather Forecasting with William Drew Collins

1 review

Explore ML techniques for extreme weather forecasting in a 56-min webinar with SIAM, featuring the FourCastNet algorithm.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Royal Holloway, University of London

The Energy Transition - Challenges for Geoscientists

Explore the role of Geoscientists in the low-Carbon Energy Transition with Professor Jurgen Adam from Royal Holloway, University of London. Less than 1-hour workload.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Indian Institute of Remote Sensing;  AICTE

Basics of Remote Sensing GIS & GNSS and its Applications_Jan 2024

Learn the basics of Remote Sensing, GIS, and GNSS in a 15-week course by the Indian Institute of Remote Sensing. Gain practical skills through software demonstrations and explore various applications.

• Swayam
• 15 weeks
• 21st Jan, 2024
• Free Online Course

AGU

Magnetic Microscopy Talk

Explore magnetic microscopy in geoscience with AGU's brief program. Learn about rock magnetizations, SQUID microscope sensitivity, and speleothem magnetism.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

AGU

Creating Inclusive and Diverse Field and Lab Environments

Learn to create inclusive and diverse environments in geosciences with AGU's material, featuring expert insights and practical strategies. Duration: 1-2 hours.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

Two Topics in Sheared Suspensions - Contact Force Networks & Inertial Flow - Jeffrey Morris

Explore the physics of particle-laden flows in geosciences with this under 1-hour material from Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, covering sheared suspensions and inertial flow.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

How the Growth of Ice Depends on the Fluid Dynamics Underneath - Federico Toschi

Explore the physics of particle- and droplet-laden flows in geosciences with this under 1-hour material from Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, focusing on ice growth and fluid dynamics.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

TED

How I Found a Mythical Boiling River in the Amazon

Join geoscientist Andrés Ruzo on a TED journey into the Amazon to explore a mythical boiling river, challenging the boundaries of known and unknown.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

AGU

How Geoscientists Can Help Fight COVID-19

Explore how geoscientists can combat COVID-19 in this less than 1-hour webinar by AGU. Learn to share accurate information and support your community effectively.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

AGU

Anti-Racism Efforts in the Geosciences

Explore anti-racism efforts in geosciences with this AGU workshop. Gain insights from discussions on widely shared calls for action. Less than 1-hour workload.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

AGU

Honoring Living Landscapes with Stories

Explore the intersection of geoscience, literature, and Indigenous knowledge in understanding living landscapes, in this less than 1-hour webinar by AGU.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Mineralogical Society of America

Triple Oxygen Isotopes in Carbonates, Biological Apatites, and Continental Paleoclimate Reconstruction

Explore triple oxygen isotopes in carbonates and biological apatites for paleoclimate reconstruction in this short presentation by the Mineralogical Society of America.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course