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ArcGIS Desktop I: Getting Started with GIS |
 Overview
This course provides a broad introduction of what GIS is and how it can be used. Students will become familiar with fundamental GIS concepts and terminology and the ESRI ArcGIS software. This course is designed to provide the basic skills and knowledge needed for taking additional ArcGIS Desktop courses.
Topics Covered
- Basic GIS concepts
- Creating maps
- Coordinate systems and map projections
- Querying GIS data
- Performing basic spatial analysis to answer questions
- Introduction to metadata and why it is important
Who Should Attend
This course is for people that are new to GIS and have never used the ESRI ArcGIS software. The course is ideal for Professionals that manage GIS staff and want to learn the basics.
Cost
$500 for most participants, $300 for DEP, and Edison College and Florida Gulf Coast University employees and students. Computer use, materials, breakfast and lunch is included.
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