Description
Get started with the main tools and features of ArcGIS for Desktop.
Who is this training for ?
For whom ?
Professionals, employees, job seekers, students.
Prerequisites
Be familiar with GIS concepts. or have followed the “S.I.G. Theory” training. ”.
Training objectives
Training program
- 1st day
- - Introducing ESRI's portfolio of GIS solutions.
- - ArcGIS for Desktop and ArcGIS online.
- - Basics:
- - Files shape and feature classes Geodatabases.
- - Layers (.lyr).
- - The different documents: mxd, webmap, layer package,..
- - ArcCatalog:
- - Connections to directories, databases, servers, feeds...
- - Management of graphical, attribute and metadata data.
- - ArcCatalog in ArcMap.
- - ArcMap:
- - Opening and configuring a working document.
- - Adding data (“contents”) to a map and management of reprojection on the fly.
- - Navigation tools.
- - Consultation and display of a layer's attribute data.
- 2nd day
- - Managing attribute data:
- - Changing the table structure.
- - Calculating fields.
- - Attribute joins and relationships.
- - The different selection modes:
- - Graphical and interactive selections.
- - Attribute selections.
- - Spatial selections.
- - Cartographic restitution:
- - Reminders on graphic semiology.
- - Thematic analyses.
- - Layout functions (models, block management,. ..).
- - Creation of a cartographic atlas.
- 3rd day
- - Raster images:
- - Image management in ArcGIS.
- - Georeferencing.
- - Creation and updating of graphic and attributes:
- - Opening an update session.
- - Scanning tools.
- - Entity models.
- - MINI-PROJECT:
- - All the functionalities explored will be included in a mini-project on which each participant will work with the assistance of the trainer. This exercise will demonstrate to the participant their autonomy on the basic functionalities of ArcGIS for Desktop.
- - Closing the training:
- - Training review.* #Exchanges and advice on good practices.
