At Blue Marble, we are pleased to offer a choice of Global Mapper training
options to help maximize the value of your investment in our products.
Self-Guided Training Courses
The Blue Marble Geographics Online Classroom is a growing library of self-guided courses designed for busy professionals who wish to learn Global Mapper and other Blue Marble products at their own pace. In each course, users are guided through a series of lessons with step-by-step workflows and accompanying sample data for flexible, hands-on learning. Courses range from introductory lessons to point cloud processing and even scripting for workflow automation. Users receive a personal training certificate upon completion of each course, with the estimated training completion hours. See details at training.bluemarblegeo.com.
Webinars
Blue Marble offers webinars on a variety of topics related to our software tools; see our previously recorded webinars or check the Blue Marble Website for future announcements.
Blue Marble GEOTalks® is a free annual virtual user conference for geospatial professionals and GIS enthusiasts who share an interest in Blue Marble Geographics’ geospatial technology. This day-long event features a panel of distinguished speakers sharing their expertise and experience using Blue Marble Geographics’ software in various geospatial fields.
Global Mapper User Forum
The Global Mapper Forum is an active and diverse online community of Global Mapper users, offering professional and peer-to-peer guidance for new user and project-related questions.
Live Global Mapper
Training: Online or On-site
While Global Mapper enjoys a well-deserved reputation as an easy-to-use GIS management tool, our formal instruction program has been designed to help both new users and GIS professionals get the most out of the software. Live public training is available online. Online or on-site is available on a customer request basis; classes can be organized for a location and schedule that meets the needs of the organization requesting training. For more information, visit https://www.bluemarblegeo.com/training.
Usage Tracking
All information collected as part of the usage tracking functionality is gathered for internal Blue Marble Geographics use only. This information is used to enhance the future user experience of the software. This data is never shared with 3rd-party vendors or users. By default this functionality is enabled, and users can opt-out of the program by either selecting an option during installation or disabling the setting in the Preferences dialog of the application.