GIS

ArcGIS Level I

This course covers the fundamentals of ArcGIS Desktop software and explains how to use to view, create, manage and analyze geographic data. Over the years, ArcGIS tools are used to perform common tasks in a work process in a GIS. At the end of this course, the learner will be known range of software features and ArcGISDesktop can use it by itself to produce GIS maps, manipulate geographic data and perform GIS analysis.

Content

Overview of GIS
Basics of ArcGIS
Applications ArcMap, ArcCatalog, ArcToolbox
Working with Spatial Data
Data Presentation / Layout
Projection vector features
Creation and updating of vector features
Work with tabular data (descriptive attributes)

Prerequisite: Knowledge of basic concepts of GIS and minimal comfort in the Windows environment.

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Reference Nr.: GIS002
Group: Default Group
Experience Level: Medium

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ArcGIS Level II

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Reference Nr.: GIS005
Group: Default Group
Experience Level: Advanced

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GIS Level I on QGIS

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Reference Nr.: GIS006
Group: Default Group
Experience Level: Beginner

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Introduction GIS

The objective of the training is to provide the learner with the essential knowledge base and to familiarize the key concepts used in GIS. It is intended for people with no particular knowledge of Geomatics and wishing to familiarize themselves with GIS tools. Rich in theory, this course focuses on examples and demonstrations.

Content

History of digital mapping and GIS
Main areas of application of GIS
What is geographic information? : Basic element, layer, attribute, ...
Basic concepts of GIS components, principle, role and contributions of GIS
Data GIS: Reality Modeling in a GIS (raster and vector models)
Representation of a layer in a GIS and link mapping: entity types, symbolization, units, projections, ...
Major databases of market data, their products (content, accuracy, ...)
Selections using query syntax, sequence of selections, representation, extraction of statistics ...
Modeling a database: the notion of conceptual data model and data dictionary
Implementation of a GIS: the steps of design, implementation and maintenance of a spatial database

Prerequisites: A minimum of comfort in the Windows environment.