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Duration 14 hours
Course Outline
Foundations of Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
- Definition and core components of GIS
- Applications of GIS in public sector operations and governance
- Summary of spatial data structures, including vector and raster formats
Initial Setup and Orientation in ArcGIS
- Overview of the ArcGIS software platform
- Procedure for installing ArcGIS
- Review of the ArcGIS user interface
- Fundamentals of navigation and map exploration
Administration of Spatial Data
- Incorporating data into map environments
- Identification of data sources and compatible formats
- Structuring and organizing data within ArcGIS
Development and Modification of Spatial Data
- Generation of new shapefiles and feature classes
- Application of basic editing tools and methods
- Management of attribute tables and data records
Foundational Spatial Analysis
- Introduction to spatial analysis principles
- Execution of buffering and overlay analysis
- Implementation of spatial queries and selection processes
Introduction to Geoprocessing Capabilities
- Utilization of the ArcToolbox
- Application of common geoprocessing tools
- Process automation using ModelBuilder
Map Production
- Design of map layouts
- Inclusion and customization of map elements
- Export and distribution of maps
Advanced Visualization Methods
- Management of symbology
- Application of labels and annotations
- Introduction to 3D visualization within ArcGIS
Conclusions and Subsequent Procedures
Requirements
- Familiarity with fundamental cartography and geographic principles
Target Audience
- Geographers
- Environmental scientists
- Archaeologists
Testimonials (1)
Hands-on examples allowed us to get an actual feel for how the program works. Good explanations and integration of theoretical concepts and how they relate to practical applications.