Thursday
19
Jul
2012
SAME DAY EVENTS:
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Design of Buildings in Coastal Regions
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Introduction to Mediation, Facilitation and Community Engagement (114DSD100) ONLINE
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E172 HAZUS-MH for Flood
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E930 IEMC, Community Specific: Springfield, MO
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E172 HAZUS-MH for Flood
8:00 AM -
(L273) Managing Floodplain Development Through the NFIP
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Social Media for Natural Disaster Response and Recovery
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Determining a BFE
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Land Use & the Law
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Training
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| 7/17/2012 - 7/19/2012 |
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| Introduction to Arc GIS10 and Environmental Applications |
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| Location: Olympia, WA |
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| Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
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SPONSOR
ES Alliance, Northwest Environmental Training Center (NWETC)
LOCATION
Evergreen State College
Computer Lab
2700 Evergreen Parkway NW
Olympia, WA 98505
DETAILS
This 3-day hands-on class introduces participants to the environmental applications of ESRI's ArcGIS 10 software. The course will build upon a discussion of general concepts and vocabulary to form a comprehensive overview of ArcGIS 10’s functions and uses in the environmental field functionality. Each participant will use their own computer workstation to create, edit, and analyze real world environmental data during hands-on exercises. Participants will also have an opportunity to expand their skills by applying their knowledge to more complex and in-depth projects.
Course Topics
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Overview of ArcCatalog and ArcMap
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Connecting to Data
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Adding Layers
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Working with Geographic Features
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Feature Attributes within a Data Frame
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Querying and Selecting Geographic Features
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Editing Features
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Working With CAD Drawings
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Creating Summary Charts
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Manipulating Tables
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Creating Tables
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Mapping Buffers
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Symbolization
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Adding Database Features
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Layouts and Printing Maps
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Basic On-Screen
Digitizing/Georeferencing
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Intro to Spatial Analyst Extension
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Intro to 3D Analyst Extension
After completing this course, participants will be able to:
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Apply a conceptual overview of GIS and spatial analysis to environmental data
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Understand and utilize the fundamental capabilities of ArcGIS
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Conduct overlay analysis
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Create intersects, buffers, unions and clips using the Geoprocessing Wizard
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Measure spatial relationships between layers of geographic data
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Perform complex relational database queries
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Generate presentation-quality maps
Intended Audience: This hands-on course is intended for environmental and graphics professionals involved in the collection, interpretation, and presentation of spatially related data. Previous GIS experience is not required.
Prerequisites: Basic understanding of computer operations.
Course Materials: All participants will receive a binder containing course proceedings, references, and resources.
CONTINUING EDUCATION
2.0 CEUs
COST
$885|$835*
$835|$785* (register before May 16th)
Reduced tuition is available to employees of Native American tribes, government agencies, and nonprofits; students; and NAEP, NEBC, NWAEP members. You may register via registration button above or by calling the Northwest Environmental Training Center at 425-270-3274.
CONTACT
REGISTRATION
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