Introduction Course
We will demonstrate the basic techniques used to create
and manage data frameworks
What you will learn
- Understand projection and coordinate systems
- Learn to differentiate between vector and raster data
- Download and map raster data from public repository
- Learn to create and share online maps using web GIS platforms
- Learn to perform various spatial analysis including buffer, joins, clipping and other spatial analysis
- Generate Heatmap using Kernel Density Algorithm
Requirements
No prior knowledge of GIS Mapping required
Course Description
In this Online GIS Mapping, learn how to build and construct data, maps and models.
The main features common to all GIS products are covered. We can also deliver using your preferred GIS software by prior agreement. We will show you how to navigate maps and start adding data and importing information from existing databases. Learn to edit individual map elements, connect to advanced geospatial sources.
We demonstrate the finer points of working with vector vs. raster data, and how to format your map to allow easy interpretation, including features such as legend, scale bar and annotations.
Learners do not need to have any prior knowledge of using GIS Mapping. You should be comfortable using a computer for general use, such as basic keyboard and mouse skills, opening files and folders, and launching applications.
Who is the Course For?
Beginners in GIS Mapping
Featured Review
Francis Higgins (2 courses, 1 review)
a year ago
Professional training undertaken in a learning-friendly environment. The training team are experts in their respective fields and offer one-to-one support on the day on even the most complicated problems. A great learning experience and 5-star training.
Course Content
Meet Your Instructor
Peter Meehan
As a certified Adobe instructor (ACI), Peter Meehan has worked with clients for over 15 years, building his technical and teaching skills to provide training in Adobe Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator and other Adobe software.
Peter has worked with over 1000 firms to help them develop their graphic or social media offerings and thereby improve their businesses, or with individual clients to improve their job prospects or to set up their own companies.
