Virtual Training

GIS Essentials ™ - Tele-Classes

This is a series of tele-classes where each student uses a toll-free number to phone into class. Student must have ArcGIS 10 setup on their desktop (or a sixty day trial version of the software can be arranged).

We cover twenty exercises over sixteen hours of instruction, meeting for eight class, two hours each

January Classes begin January 4th. 50% of January series. Register Now

Audience : Anyone interested in learning the essentials of ArcGIS. Some familiarity with ArcGIS recommended, but not necessary.

Registration Fee: $1,000 - $500 = $500 (January Only) Software: ArcGIS 10 (9.3.1 also available)

Dates/Times: Mondays and Wednesdays each month - 10 am - 12 pm PST (1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST). Classes begin the first Monday or Wednesday of each month.

Materials: A copy of The GIS20: Essential Skills book by Gina Clemmer published by ESRI Press.


Essential ArcGIS skills covered:


Creating a reference map

Creating good layouts

Projections

Preparing data for ArcMap™

Attribute tables

Joining data and maps

Creating a thematic map

Creating a categorical map

GPS point mapping

Address mapping

Editing boundaries

Joining boundaries

Aerial photography

Digitizing a paper map

Attribute queries

Location queries

Creating reports

Creating buffers

Publishing maps

Creating geodatabases