Satellite Imagery Courses and Certifications

Packt

Satellite Remote Sensing Data Bootcamp With Opensource Tools

Analyze optical and SAR satellite data with open-source tools: preprocess Landsat in QGIS and R, compute vegetation and texture indices, and classify imagery with machine learning.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Coursera

Process SAR & Multispectral

Estimate flood extent from satellite data: apply speckle filtering to SAR, run multispectral change detection over time, and judge classification accuracy before sharing results.

• Coursera
• 3 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Coursera

Harness Earth Engine

Analyze vegetation change with Google Earth Engine: load MODIS NDVI collections, reduce time series into annual medians, and chart long-term trends for environmental reports.

• Coursera
• 3 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Coursera

Raster Processing & Remote Sensing

Process satellite raster data with Rasterio and GDAL, calculate NDVI, apply speckle filtering to SAR, detect flood and vegetation change, and evaluate classification accuracy.

• Coursera
• 13 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Coursera

Deep Learn Imagery

Fine-tune a pre-trained CNN for land cover classification from satellite imagery, design data augmentation pipelines, and use Grad-CAM to interpret and explain model predictions.

• Coursera
• 3 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Planetary Scale Earth Observation with Google Earth Engine

4 ratings

Learn to analyze petabytes of Earth observation data in Google Earth Engine: build composites in the code editor, map algorithms over collections, and run time series analysis.

• Google Skills
• 8 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Prodramp

Advance Deep Learning Workshop for Satellite Imagery - Model Export & Production

Hands-on production workflows for deep learning on satellite imagery, including model export, debugging, activation heatmaps, prediction apps, and Hugging Face deployment.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Toronto Machine Learning Series (TMLS)

Semantic Segmentation in Satellite Imagery

Explore advanced techniques in deep learning for image segmentation and object detection, focusing on practical applications in autonomous driving.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

GIS Image Analysis in ArcGIS Pro

57 ratings at edX

Learn fundamentals of remote sensing, image analysis, image processing and its application to real-world problems such as changing water bodies, vegetation health, and wildfire severity.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Geospatial Science in the Arctic Domain

This course focuses on a range of remote sensing and geospatial science applications in the Arctic domain. Based on a brief introduction of fundamental remote sensing principles, this course will disc

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

Esri

Earth Imagery at Work

15 ratings

Explore how remotely sensed earth imagery informs agriculture, vegetation change detection, disaster response, utilities, commercial monitoring by drone, and insurance risk, building maps and web apps.

• Independent
• 6 weeks
• Not Currently Offered
• Free Online Course

Google Cloud Tech

Using Machine Learning to Predict Weather and Climate Risk

Explore machine learning techniques for weather prediction and climate risk analysis using neural networks, satellite imagery, and Google Cloud tools.

• YouTube
• 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

DigitalSreeni

Semantic Segmentation of Aerial Imagery Using U-Net

Train a U-Net to segment six land-cover classes in satellite imagery, from resizing and RGB mask encoding to patch-based prediction.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

DigitalSreeni

Working with Geotiff Files Using Rasterio in Python - Also Quick Demo of NDVI Calculation

Learn to read and process GeoTIFF imagery with rasterio in Python, including band extraction, image clipping, plotting, and NDVI calculation.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Satellite Imagery Analysis in Python

Process, visualize, and train a machine learning model on satellite images in Python in a short hands-on project.

• Coursera
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course