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Introduction to GIS Software: ESRI ArcGIS 9.x

April 14 - 16, 2010
08:30 - 16:00, Wed-Fri
Instructor: Villiger ErwinWashington, DC$995

Overview:
A single software platform is used throughout the certificate program to provide participants with a consistent learning experience. This course provides an introduction to the ArcGIS software platform from Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI), one of the top GIS software platforms used by commercial as well as government organizations. This course, taught by ESRI authorized instructors, consists of two days of standard, hands-on software training followed by a third day of more advanced topics. Participants learn to manage spatial and tabular data, create new data, query and analyze both spatial and database information, and compile final products such as maps and reports.

This course is part of the GIS Professional Certificate and the GIS Technical Certificate.
Who Should Attend?
Users with limited competency in GIS software experience will benefit from this course. ESRI's ArcGIS software is a required prerequisite for all courses for GIS certificates.
Prerequisites:
Successful completion of Introduction to GIS Technologies (GIST7001T), or extended experience with GIS in industry or academia.
Objectives:
  • Be familiar with the principal ArcGIS applications used for managing, displaying and analyzing GIS data
  • Understand GIS concepts as implemented by ESRI
  • Be able to perform the core GIS functions using ArcGIS
  • Have basic GIS project organization and management skills
  • Know principal data sites, sources, types and search techniques for finding data for specific projects
  • Advanced topics with ArcGIS
  • Have a basic competency with the industry leading GIS analytical software platform
  • Basic features of the ArcGIs platform
  • Display and query of data in ArcMap
  • Creating and editing features in ArcMap
  • Working with and managing spatial data in ArcCatalog
  • Be able to apply basic interface customizations to ArcGIS


  • Course Details
    CODE:  GIST7000T
    TYPE:  Classroom-Day
    LENGTH:  3 Day(s)
    CREDIT:  1.8 CEU
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