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:: GIS SHORT COURSES
GIS Geospatial Technology Training Program
The ISU Extension GIS Geospatial Technology Training Program offers a series of hands-on short courses in geographic information systems. All courses are held at the GIS Outreach & Research Laboratory, located in room 526 of the College of Design building.
January 17-18, 2008
Essentials of ArcGIS 9.2: This two-day course will explore the new, easy-to-use features in ArcGIS 9.2 ArcMap, ArcToolbox and ArcCatalog.
January 31, 2008
Essential One Day Intensive ArcGIS 9.2: This intensive one-day course is for those who have already taken basic instruction in ArcGIS 9.2, but may not have had the opportunity to use the software regularly, and now wish to "catch up" and become more skilled.
February 1, 2008
Essential GPS: An Introduction: This one-day course teaches the basics of the Global Positioning System (GPS), how to collect data using handheld GPS equipment and how to download and manipulate the data in ArcGIS 9.2.
February 14, 2008
Essential One Day Intensive ArcGIS 9.2: This intensive one-day course is for those who have already taken basic instruction in ArcGIS 9.2, but may not have had the opportunity to use the software regularly, and now wish to "catch up" and become more skilled.
February 15, 2008 - RESCHEDULED
Beyond Essentials: Unlocking Census Data: This one-day course assumes a basic level of ArcGIS skill. In this course you will learn to download U.S. Census data, create maps using the data and do analysis of demographic, social, economic and housing conditions.
February 21 or 22, 2008
Beyond Essentials: Cartography: Map mapping expertise allows you to communicate geographic information clearly with maps. Poorly designed maps may undermine the information you hope your audience grasps. In this one-day course you will take the essential map making skills further to be better able to communicate your content. You will learn to better utilize color quality, visual hierarchy, text fonts, and layout through professional instruction and course exercises.
March 6-7, 2008
Essentials of ArcGIS 9.2: This two-day course will explore the new, easy-to-use features in ArcGIS 9.2 ArcMap, ArcToolbox and Arc Catalog.
March 13-14, 2008
Beyond Essentials: GIS for Community Development: This two-day course brings together the multiple dimensions of community development for mapping and analysis. Data and data sources are explored including economic, social, workforce, retail, utilities, transportation, and environmental. A primary is the production of making information visual and utilizing GIS data and analysis for decision-making in community development.
March 27, 2008
Essential One Day Intensive ArcGIS 9.2: This intensive one-day course is for those who have already taken basic instruction in ArcGIS 9.2, but may not have had the opportunity to use the software regularly, and now wish to "catch up" and become more skilled.
March 28, 2008
Beyond Essentials: Mapping Economic Development Data: This one-day course will focus on data and analysis related to economic data. Staff from the ISU Office of Social and Economic Trend Analysis will partner with us to provide this training.
April 1-2, 2008
GIS/GPS: with the Iowa Roadside Vegetation Managers.
April 3, 2008
Beyond Essentials: Unlocking Census Data: This one-day course assumes a basic level of ArcGIS skill. In this course you will learn to download U.S. Census data, create maps using the data and do analysis of demographic, social, economic and housing conditions.
April 9, 2008
Metadata: Full day workshop.
April 10-11, 2008
Essentials of Arc GIS 9.2: This two-day course will explore the new, easy-to-use feature in ArcGIS 9.2 ArcMap, ArcToolbox and ArcCatalog.
May 15-16, 2008
Essentials of ArcGIS 9.2: This two-day course will explore the new, easy-to-use feature in ArcGIS 9.2 ArcMap, ArcToolbox and ArcCatalog.
May 22, 2008
Essential One Day Intensive ArcGIS 9.2: This intensive one-day course is for those who have already taken basic instruction in ArcGIS 9.2, but may not have had the opportunity to use the software regularly, and now wish to "catch up" and become more skilled.
May 23, 2008
Beyond Essentials CommunityViz 3: Scenario 360 and SiteBuilder 3D: This one-day course offers an in-depth exploration of CommunityViz's Scenario 360 and SiteBuilder 3D.
Also Available Upon Demand:
Beyond Essentials: 3D GIS Using SketchUp, Google Earth and ArcGIS: In this two-day introductory course, you will learn how to create 3D models in SketchUp and integrate those models into your ArcGIS 9.2 system and Google Earth.
For Registration or more information contact:
Alan Jensen, email: adjensen@iastate.edu
phone: 515-294-2073
Nora Ladjahasan, email: nading@iastate.edu
phone: 515-294-0734
Linda Kennedy, email: lindaek@iastate.edu
phone: 515-294-8397
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