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Basic ArcGIS Training

Fundamental GIS training covering mapping, coordinate systems, georeferencing, digitization, data management, and basic spatial analysis.

Duration

10 Days

Credit Hours

20 Hours

Basic ArcGIS Training

Course Overview

Fundamental GIS training covering mapping, coordinate systems, georeferencing, digitization, data management, and basic spatial analysis.

Course Details

Category

Training

Specialization

Engineering Training

Level

Beginner

Duration

10 Days

Credit Hours

20 Hours

Course Outline

9 structured sessions / modules in this curriculum

1
1. Core Concepts of GIS, Remote Sensing & GPS
2
2. Mapping Principles and Coordinate Systems
3
3. Introduction to ArcMap and ArcCatalog
4
4. Coordinate System Applications
5
5. Georeferencing Raster Imagery
6
6. Digitization and Vector Data Creation
7
7. Importing and Converting External Data
8
8. Map Layout and Final Outputs
9
9. Spatial Analysis & Optional Mini Project

Skills You'll Learn

GIS Fundamentals
ArcMap & ArcCatalog Navigation
Coordinate Systems & Projections
Georeferencing
Vector Digitization
Attribute Data Management
Spatial Analysis Basics
Cartographic Map Publishing

Learning Outcomes

Understand fundamental principles of GIS, remote sensing, and GPS
Master ArcMap and ArcCatalog navigation and file structures
Apply coordinate systems, geographic transformations, and projections
Georeference aerial and satellite imagery accurately
Digitize points, lines, and polygons with structured attribute tables
Produce publication-grade map layouts with north arrows, scales, and legends

Prerequisites

Basic computer literacy
Interest in mapping, geography, or engineering surveys

Career Opportunities

Job Roles

GIS Technician
Junior GIS Analyst
Survey & Mapping Assistant
Urban Planning Assistant

Companies Hiring

Municipalities & Government Offices
Engineering Consultancies
Environmental NGOs & INGOs
Survey and Mapping Agencies

Detailed Description

Gain a solid foundation in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) with practical training in ArcGIS. Learn GIS concepts, remote sensing, GPS integration, coordinate systems, georeferencing raster images, vector digitization, data conversion, spatial analysis, and professional map layout generation.

Course Information

Duration

10 Days

Credit Hours

20 Hours

Level

Beginner

Specialization

Engineering Training

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