ArcMap In ArcGIS Training Course

Overview

ArcGIS is a geographic information system (GIS) software suite developed by Esri (Environmental Systems Research Institute) that provides tools for mapping, spatial analysis, and managing geographic information. ArcMap is a component of the ArcGIS Desktop suite used for creating, viewing, analyzing, and editing geographic maps and data.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level environmental scientists and archaeologists who wish to learn how to use ArcMap in ArcGIS for collecting, organizing, managing, and analyzing geographic information.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamentals of ArcMap and ArcGIS.

• Collect, organize, manage, and analyze geographic information on the social and archaeological elements.

• Conduct spatial queries for impact evaluation.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.

• Lots of exercises and practice.

• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

Course Outline

Introduction

• Understanding the fundamentals of ArcMap and ArcGIS

• Navigating the ArcMap interface

Data Collection and Integration

• Collecting and importing geographic data

• Georeferencing to align data with real-world locations

• Creating feature datasets for social and archaeological elements

Data Management and Organization

• Organizing and managing geographic data

• Creating attribute tables and establishing relationships

• Applying data dictionaries and metadata

Spatial Analysis Techniques

• Using spatial analysis tools

• Conducting spatial queries and overlays

• Applying geoprocessing tools for data transformation

Social Impact Evaluation

• Identifying the key components of social impact assessments

• Utilizing spatial data for impact evaluation

• Generating reports and presentations for stakeholders

Archaeological Data Handling

• Managing archaeological data with GIS

• Performing site selection and analysis

• Ensuring compliance with archaeological regulations

Project Workflows

• Developing workflows for collecting

• Analyzing data for transmission line and substation projects

• Creating custom maps and layouts for project documentation