Master Mapping with the Rutgers Intro to ArcGIS Course

Master Mapping with the Rutgers Intro to ArcGIS Course

Learn GIS Mapping System Software Through Hands-On Training Course

New Brunswick, December 12, 2017: With a focus on layout and core functionality, this 12-hour course – held during four 3-hour evening sessions – offers an overview of ArcGIS components, basic display and map querying functions, metadata browsing and file management, basic analysis techniques, and map layout.

Feature Topics:

• Introduction to ArcCatalog

• ArcMap Basics

• Table Joins and Thematic Maps

• Setting Projections

• Attribute selection

• Spatial Queries

• Basic Geoprocessing

• Boolean Logic

Program Coordinator Suzanne Hills said, “Our expert instructors take a “hands-on” approach to ensure that students leave with a clear understanding of each lesson. Students also receive a free 1-year online license to ArcGIS 10 software so they can continue to practice the skills they have learned”.

Course Participants Appreciate:

• Quick tips, short cuts

• Hands-on exercises

• General program operation

• Repetition of using tools

• And more!

Additional information about ArcGIS: Introduction: This course will be held on February 1, 8, 15 and 22, 2018, Thursday evenings, 6pm to 9pm. Individual registration fee is $895 (or $795 per person for multiple individuals from the same company). To get the most out of this course, students should come with an understanding of the basic concepts of Geographic Information Systems. In addition to 1.6 Rutgers CEUs, this GIS training course has been submitted for NJ LSRP, NJ Professional Engineer and NYS Professional Engineer & Land Surveyor credits.