Continuing Education

Getting Started with GIS: ArcGis Desktop I - last day to register: March 23

Date:

March 29, 2010 – March 30, 2010 — REGISTRATION DEADLINE - TUESDAY, MARCH 23 AT NOON

Time:

9:30am-4:30pm

Location:

Dunleavy Hall

Instructor:

Greg Coniglio, ESRI Technology Authorized Instructor with over 10 yrs of GIS experience

Description:

2 Day Professional Development Training

Explore the foundation for understanding what Geographic Information System (GIS) is, what it can do, and how others are using it. Learn the basic functions of a GIS, why a GIS database is so powerful, and why mapping is important. With hands on exercises, you work with geographic data, create maps, and solve geographic problems using a systematic approach. Designed specifically for people new to GIS and ArcGIS, infrequent users of ArcGIS and participants who do not have a GIS background.

Who Should Attend
This course is designed for those who are new to GIS and ArcGIS, or those who are infrequent users of ArcGIS who do not have a GIS background. For detailed information about this course you may view the FAQ. contact Continuing Ed. or refer to the ESRI web site.

This course has been approved for Workforce Training. The NYS Dept. of Labor web site is www.labor.state.ny.us/etp or contact the Niagara County Employment & Training Department (716) 278-8140 - Email: info@worksource1.com

Cost:

$795 — Fee includes all course materials, lunch and refreshments