ArcGIS Class

The City of Longview is pleased to announce that ArcGIS Desktop II has been scheduled for July 6th - 8th and ArcGIS Desktop I is scheduled for August 11th & 12th. Both courses will be held in the GIS training room at the Public Works Service Center. If you would like to register or have questions concerning pricing please let me know prior to June 28th. We have ten spots still available in ArcGIS Desktop II & seven spots in ArcGIS Desktop I.ArcGIS Desktop I Description: The first of three courses in the ArcGIS Desktop Foundational Training Curriculum, this course teaches the fundamental concepts and basic functions of a GIS, the properties of GIS maps, and the structure of a GIS database. In course exercises, you will develop basic software skills by working with ArcGIS Desktop tools to visualize geographic data, create maps, query a GIS database, and analyze data using common analysis tools. http://www.ci.longview.tx.us/services/arcgis_desktop_i_93.html

ArcGIS Desktop II Description: This course introduces the fundamental concepts of ArcGIS Desktop software and teaches how to use it to visualize, create, manage, and analyze geographic data. In course exercises, you will use ArcMap and ArcCatalog (the primary applications included with ArcGIS Desktop) to perform common GIS tasks and workflows. By the end of the course, you will understand the range of ArcGIS Desktop functionality and be prepared to work with the software on your own to create GIS maps, work with geographic data, and perform GIS analysis. http://www.ci.longview.tx.us/services/arcgis_desktop_ii_93.html

Thanks!

Justin
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Justin Cure, GISP
GIS Manager ESRI Authorized Instructor
City of Longview, Texas P.O. Box 1952 Longview, TX 75606
903.237.1041 HelpDesk 903.237.2700 Office 903.553.1859 Fax
jcure@LongviewTexas.gov www.GIS.LongviewTexas.gov gis@LongviewTexas.gov

Tarrant County College Classes Fall 2009

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First Class of Fall Semester

August 24, 2009

Southeast Campus

GISC 1402 – Understanding GIS (Online)
This beginner level class covers the basics of what is GIS and how is it used.

GISC 2411 – GIS Applications (Online)
This class takes students through the process of evaluating a business for inclusion of GIS, and has them design a system It also explores how GIS is used in many different disciplines.

GISC 2402 – GIS Design with Raster Analysis
This mid-level course uses the Spatial Analyst extension to perform data creation and analysis.

GISC 2420 – Intermediate (& Advanced) GIS
This upper level course starts with a blank canvas and has students design databases, networks, domain, subtypes etc… It also covers modelbuilder, advanced labeling with Maplex, and cartographic representations.

ArcPad 8 Training Opportunity

Rell Fowler of Pape-Dawson is seeking participants for a training program for ArcPad 8 in San Antonio. The training will cover ArcPad from basic use to data management with enterprise system uses (see link below for details). Mr. Fowler is working with GeoMobile top provide the training, and is trying to spread the word to Texas GIS User Groups in order to lower the overall cost of the training and provide some savings for attendees. If you are interested, please contact Rell Fowler for more information: rfowler@pape-dawson.com (Rell Fowler, GISP Pape-Dawson Engineers, Inc. )

For more information and to view the training brochure, please click on the link below:
http://alamogis.googlegroups.com/web/geomobiletraining-ap_enterprise_noreg.pdf