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ISO 19115-1:2014 Geographic Information Metadata Lead Auditor

The ISO 19115-1:2014 Geographic Information Metadata Lead Auditor course offered by OXQUAL develops professional competence in evaluating geographic-information metadata structures and geospatial data-management processes. The programme focuses on metadata quality, integrity, aud...

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About this qualification

The ISO 19115-1:2014 Geographic Information Metadata Lead Auditor course offered by OXQUAL develops professional competence in evaluating geographic-information metadata structures and geospatial data-management processes. The programme focuses on metadata quality, integrity, audit planning, evidence evaluation and structured reporting.

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Curriculum

What you'll cover

Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:

  1. Geographic Information Metadata Principles
  2. ISO 19115-1:2014 Framework
  3. Metadata Elements and Structures
  4. Geospatial Data Documentation
  5. Metadata Completeness
  6. Geospatial Data Accuracy
  7. Data Consistency
  8. Metadata Validation
  9. Audit Scope and Criteria
  10. Audit Planning
  11. Geospatial-System Evidence Collection
  12. Metadata Compliance Evaluation
  13. Audit Findings
  14. Corrective Actions
  15. Audit Reporting
Who this qualification is designed for
Audience
Audience

Who it's designed for

This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:

  • GIS Professionals
  • Geospatial Data Managers
  • Mapping and Surveying Personnel
  • Quality and Compliance Auditors
  • Geospatial Information Consultants
Benefits of this qualification
Benefits
Benefits

What you'll gain

Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:

  • Develop geographic-metadata evaluation competence.
  • Improve geospatial data-quality awareness.
  • Strengthen metadata validation skills.
  • Develop audit-planning competence.
  • Improve evidence-based reporting.
  • Support stronger geospatial information management.
Assessment

How this qualification is assessed

The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.

  • Assessment Format: Written examination, audit case study and practical audit simulation.
  • Total Questions: 60.
  • Passing Score: 60%.
  • Duration: 150 minutes.
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