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ArcGIS Desktop II:
Tools and Functionality

LENGTH OF CLASS: Three days (24 hours).

DESCRIPTION

This instructor-led 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 ArcGIS tools 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.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

GIS professionals and others who have GIS knowledge but no ArcGIS software experience.

GOALS

After completing this course, you will be able to:

Create a file geodatabase to store and manage geographic data
Create and edit geographic data to accurately represent real-world objects
Explore geographic data in ArcMap
Classify, symbolize, and label map features to improve map visualization and interpretation
Create data by geocoding addresses
Query and analyze GIS data to support decision making
Create maps to share with others.

COURSE CONTENTS

Click here for a detailed table of contents in pdf format (114 Kb).

PREREQUISITES AND RECOMMENDATIONS

Students should have completed ArcGIS Desktop I: Getting Started with GIS or have equivalent knowledge.

SOFTWARE USED IN THE COURSE

This course is designed to work with the following software:

ArcGIS Desktop*	Version
ArcView	10
ArcEditor	10
ArcInfo	10
*Only one of the listed licenses will be used in the classroom.

Schedule and registration information:

	Open Enrollment Classes	Client-Site Group Classes
	Best for individuals or small groups	Minimum of five trainees
	Classes offered in Virginia	Your facility
	With Edgetech's equipment	Your equipment or Edgetech's
	Preset schedule	Your schedule
	Individual rate or use training credits (volume pricing)	Group rate or use training credits
	Register Now	Schedule your group class

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Last updated: October 23, 2011