Authored by ESRI
Understanding how and when to apply ArcGIS tools and functions is the key to creating an efficient GIS workflow. Building on the skills and knowledge taught in ArcGIS Desktop II: Tools and Functionality, this course shows how to apply ArcGIS tools in a workflow context with a focus on working with data stored in a geodatabase and performing geoprocessing and analysis.
In the course exercises, you organize and edit data stored in a geodatabase, prepare data for analysis, create and edit geoprocessing models using ModelBuilder, and work through a challenging analysis project.
This course is designed to work with the following software:
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ArcGIS Desktop
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Version
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ArcInfo
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9.3
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Course Objective
Those completing this course will be able to:
- Add data from different sources to a geodatabase.
- Work with subtypes to edit data.
- Edit and validate feature geometry and attributes using geodatabase topology.
- Run analysis tools using dialog boxes and models.
- Build a complex model using ModelBuilder.
Who Should Attend
This course is designed for experienced ArcGIS users who want to learn more about the ArcGIS tools for creating and editing data and GIS analysis.
Course Instructors
Suzanne Roulston-Doty
Ms. Doty is the President of GIS Associates, Inc., a firm providing consulting services, training, and software sales related to Geographic Information Systems (GIS). She has 18 years of GIS experience with the ESRI suite of products and 12 years as an ESRI-Authorized Instructor. Her expertise includes database design and development (including GPS field data collection); raster and vector modeling and analysis; programming; map, metadata, and report production; and training. She has a Master of Arts Degree in Urban and Regional Planning with an emphasis on GIS from the University of Florida. |