NTG Solutions

South African learners studying geospatial data together
Spatial Intelligence Data Science

Build the skills to turn location data into better decisions.

NTG Solutions Academy delivers practical geospatial training for professionals, emerging data practitioners, and learners who are new to GIS. You do not need a GIS-related qualification to enquire; submit your details so our team can help you check eligibility and choose the right pathway.

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FeesAvailable on enquiry
DeliveryBlended learning
EnrolmentDates on enquiry
GroupsEnquiries welcome
Accredited skills development

Training built for the geospatial intelligence profession.

NTG Solutions Academy is an accredited Skills Development Provider with the Quality Council for Trade and Occupations and Services SETA. The academy delivers Spatial Intelligence Data Science and Advanced Spatial Intelligence Data Science skills programmes for learners developing practical data-science capability in a geospatial context.

Choose your programme

A pathway for learners with or without GIS experience.

Both programmes combine guided learning with applied work, helping learners build technical confidence and a clearer path into the spatial intelligence field.

Spatial Intelligence Data Science

Develop a practical foundation in GIS, geospatial data preparation, mapping, introductory Python workflows and data-driven spatial analysis. This route welcomes learners with or without a GIS-related qualification. Enquire with our team to check your eligibility and recommended starting point.

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EnrolmentDates on enquiry
FormatBlended learning
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Advanced Spatial Intelligence Data Science

Deepen your ability to analyse geospatial datasets, automate workflows and communicate insight through more complex project work. Prior GIS experience may be helpful, but every learner should enquire so our team can check eligibility and recommend the most suitable route.

FeesOn enquiry
EnrolmentDates on enquiry
FormatBlended learning
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Learn by doing

Practical learning that connects people, data and place.

Each programme combines guided theory with hands-on activities. Learners work through data preparation, visualisation, analysis and communication tasks designed to build confidence in realistic geospatial workflows.

What you will build

A practical skill set for spatial data work.

By the end of the programme, learners have a structured foundation for working with location-based information and for progressing into advanced geospatial study.

1Spatial data confidence.
Prepare, organise and interpret geospatial information for analysis.
2GIS and Python workflows.
Use practical tools to explore data, automate repeatable tasks and present clear results.
3Project communication.
Translate complex findings into maps, visuals and concise insight for real decisions.
4Progression pathway.
Use the programme as a springboard toward advanced credentials, including a diploma in GISc & IT.
Student experiences

What our South African learners say.

Real feedback from professionals across the country who have built their spatial intelligence capability through NTG Academy.

Lerato Mokoena ★★★★★
The Spatial Intelligence Data Science programme gave me the practical GIS and Python skills I needed to move from a junior role to a lead analyst position. The real‑world projects were a game changer.
Lerato MokoenaGIS Analyst, City of Johannesburg
Sipho Ndlovu ★★★★★
I came in with a background in environmental science but limited coding experience. The academy’s step‑by‑step approach helped me build confidence in spatial data analysis and automated workflows.
Sipho NdlovuEnvironmental Consultant, SRK
Zanele Khumalo ★★★★★
The advanced programme was intense but incredibly rewarding. I now lead a team that uses spatial intelligence to inform urban planning decisions – the skills I learned here are used daily.
Zanele KhumaloUrban Planner, WSP
Thabo Modise ★★★★★
NTG Academy’s blend of theory and hands‑on practice gave me the edge I needed. I’ve been able to apply spatial analytics to agricultural challenges, and the network of peers has been invaluable.
Thabo ModiseData Scientist, Discovery
Groups and early applications

Bring your team. Start with momentum.

Take advantage of our group prices, groups of five and larger and Early Bird discounts to attend the course at reduced rates. Corporate groups can request a tailored training schedule and quotation.

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Your enrolment journey

From first enquiry to your first class.

A straightforward process gives you the information, fit check and support you need to begin with confidence.

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Request information

Tell us which programme interests you. We will send the curriculum, current fee information, enrolment dates, and eligibility guidance.

02

Complete your fit check

An advisor checks your eligibility, confirms your recommended pathway, and explains any prerequisites or learning support that may apply.

03

Secure your place

Confirm your enrolment, payment arrangement and access to the learner onboarding information.

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Start learning

Join the next available cohort and begin building practical GIS, data and spatial analytics capability.

Frequently asked questions

Everything you need before you begin.

Clear answers help you choose the right pathway and prepare for the next intake.

Who is the foundation programme for?

Spatial Intelligence Data Science is designed for learners who want to enter the geospatial intelligence field, strengthen their digital capability, or add spatial data skills to an existing role. A GIS-related qualification is not required to enquire; eligibility is confirmed through the fit-check process.

What are the advanced programme requirements?

Advanced Spatial Intelligence Data Science can suit learners with GIS, mapping, data-analysis, or related experience. If you are unsure whether you qualify, enquire and complete the fit check so an advisor can confirm the right pathway.

What is included in the programme fee?

Programme inclusions, learning materials, practical assignments, support, and scheduled learning sessions will be confirmed with your quotation.

Can my employer enrol a team?

Yes. Organisations enrolling groups of five or more learners can enquire about group pricing. Corporate groups can also request a tailored delivery schedule and quotation.

When does the next cohort begin?

Please enquire for the latest blended-learning enrolment dates and available places.

Build the spatial intelligence skills that move your work forward.

You do not need a GIS-related qualification to start an enquiry. Request the programme information and let our team help you check eligibility.

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