In this page you can find a list of courses that donate a part of their income to QGIS project, in the form of either developer time, money, or equipment.

Users, please consider donations in your choice of a course: a generous course will guarantee a better QGIS for you and for the rest of the world.

Upcoming

"Introduction to Ecological Mapping with Open Source GIS"
http://www.ieem.net/events/414/intro-to-ecological-mapping-with-open-source-gis

When:  9-10 May 2013
Where:  Athlone, Ireland
Teacher:  George F. Smith
Donation promised:  €100

 Gis3W - 2013.02:http://gis3w.it/it/calendario-corsi-software-geografici

When: 25, 26 February and 4, 5 March 2013
Where: Firenze, Italy
Teacher: Leonardo Lami
Donation promised: 150 euro


Gis3W - 2013.04:http://gis3w.it/it/calendario-corsi-software-geografici

When: 15, 16, 17 April 2013
Where: Montecatini Terme, Italy
Teacher: Giovanni Allegri
Donation promised: 150 euro


Gis3W - 2013.05:http://gis3w.it/it/calendario-corsi-software-geografici

When: 20, 21, 22 May 2013
Where: Montecatini Terme, Italy
Teacher: Giovanni Allegri
Donation promised: 150 euro


Gis3W - 2013.09:http://gis3w.it/it/calendario-corsi-software-geografici

When: 23, 24, 30 Settembre e 1° Ottobre 2013
Where: Montecatini Terme, Italy
Teacher: Leonardo Lami
Donation promised: 150 euro


Gis3W - 2013.09:http://gis3w.it/it/calendario-corsi-software-geografici

When: 23, 24, 30 September e 1° Ottobre 2013
Where: Montecatini Terme, Italy
Teacher: Leonardo Lami
Donation promised: 150 euro


Gis3W - 2013.10:http://gis3w.it/it/calendario-corsi-software-geografici

When: 25, 26, 27 November 2013
Where: Montecatini Terme, Italy
Teacher: Giovanni Allegri
Donation done: 150 euro

Past

Faunalia - 2012.10: http://www.faunalia.pt/calendario

When: 15-17 October 2012
Where: Évora, Portugal
Teacher: Giuseppe Sucameli - Faunalia
Donation promised: bugfix yet TBD*

Faunalia - 2012.11: http://www.faunalia.pt/calendario

When: 21-22 November 2012
Where: Torres Vedras, Portugal
Teacher: Giovanni Manghi - Faunalia
Donation promised: bugfix yet TBD*

Faunalia - 2012.11: http://www.faunalia.pt/calendario

When: 26-28 November 2012
Where: Torres Vedras, Portugal
Teacher: Giovanni Manghi - Faunalia
Donation promised: bugfix yet TBD*

* We Faunalia are waiting to give a few more training courses in December 2012 and January 2013 before choosing what issues will be fixed with the funds out of our friendly courses. 

Faunalia - 2012.11: for ARPA-Friuli Venezia Giulia

When: 21-23 November 2012
Where: Pontedera, Italy
Teacher: Paolo Cavallini - Faunalia
Donation done: 3 bugfixes (Fixed tickets: #6728, #5547, #6641)

Faunalia - 2012.11: http://www.faunalia.it/calendario

When: 21-23 November 2012
Where: Pontedera, Italy
Teacher: Giuseppe Sucameli - Faunalia
Donation done: 3 bugfixes (Fixed tickets: #6279, #5812, #6511)

Faunalia - 2012.10: http://www.faunalia.it/calendario

When: 17-19 October 2012
Where: Pontedera, Italy
Teacher: Paolo Cavallini - Faunalia
Donation done: 3 bugfixes (Fixed tickets: #6777, #6769, #6791)

Faunalia - 2012.09: http://www.faunalia.it/calendario

When: 19-21 September 2012
Where: Pontedera, Italy
Teacher: Paolo Cavallini - Faunalia
Donation done: 3 bugfixes (Fixed tickets: #6301, #6446, #6401)

Faunalia - 2012.06

When: 11-14 June 2012
Where: Lisbon, Portugal
Teacher: Giuseppe Sucameli - Faunalia
Donation done: 3 bugfixes (Fixed tickets: 6152, 6134, 6013)

QGIS Polska - 2012.06: http://quantum-gis.pl/qgis_polska/szkolenia

When: 23 June 2012
Where: Kraków, Poland
Teacher: Robert Szczepanek - QGIS Polska
Where: Szczecin, Poland
Teacher: Milena Nowotarska - QGIS Polska
Donation promised: 100% of QGIS 1.8 PL translation

Faunalia - 2012.07

When: 4-6 July 2012
Where: Lisbon, Portugal
Teacher: Giovanni Manghi - Faunalia
Donation done: 3 bugfixes (Fixed tickets: 5795, 5541, 5393)

Oslandia - 2012.04

Donation promised: Copy/paste style QGIS feature : https://github.com/qgis/Quantum-GIS/pull/127

Oslandia - 2012.01

When: january 2012
Where: South of France
Teacher: Vincent Picavet - Oslandia
Donation promised: Translation into french and publication of the QGIS Python Plugin workshop

Organizers and teachers, please send us (the Project Steering Committee, or cavallini at faunalia dot it) the details of your courses (When, Where, Teacher, Donation promised) . A link to this page can then be added on the information material of the course, together with the _QGIS friendly_ label.

For any query or complaint, please contact the Project Steering Committee: http://hub.qgis.org/wiki/quantum-gis/Project_Organigram