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ITC 315 - GIS Data Formats, Design and Quality
Code | Start Date | Duration | Venue | |
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ITC 315 | 28 October 2024 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
ITC 315 | 02 December 2024 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
Course Description
Knowledge of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is an increasingly sought after skill in industries from agriculture to public health. This course starts by introducing participants to the basics of spatial modeling. It explains vector and raster spatial data models, and then discusses in depth, issues such as data acquisition, the basics of data-gathering instrumentation, data sources, and data quality.
Course Objectives
- Learning common data storage mechanisms within GIS
- Creating vector and raster data models
- Creating new data through the process of digitizing
- Exploring datasets and assess them for quality and uncertainty
- Creating web maps quickly
Who Should Attend?
- GIS specialists
- Anybody involved in professional work in which spatial information is needed and needs to be put in place.
Course Details/Schedule
Day 1
- Data models and formats
- Vector data file formats
- Raster data file formats
- ArcGIS basics
- Making maps with common datasets
- Retrieving and sharing data
Day 2
- Creating and working with vector data
- Sourcing GIS data
- Preparing GIS data
- Geocoding addresses
- Filtering a dataset
- Data design
Day 3
- Basic digitizing
- Interpreting and documenting business requirements
- Modeling data relationships
- Database language options
- Data population
- Database administration
Day 4
- Processing and geoprocessing
- Making point data from coordinates
- Storage formats and working with rasters
- Data storage
- Creating raster data
Day 5
- Data quality and creating web maps
- Uncertainty and quality
- Moving valmeyer
- Applying symbology
- Saving and sharing maps