Overview
Course Out Line:
This course will cover give a quick overview of GIS and what's great about it, take a first look at ArcGIS and identify key elements in the interface, and define core geospatial concepts and terminology.
Introduction to GIS: Overall introduction to GIS with its capability and function in geographical data analysis, Data Modelling & Different types of data input to Data Input in GIS.
Displaying Spatial Information: Adding collected data into GIS environment and preparation of digital maps and map layouts for different purposes.
Georefereincing and Digitization: Transformation of image into local coordinate system with known control points and collecting data from georeferenced image using digitizing technology.
Data Analysis: Analysing of spatial and attribute data of a particular area and building up queries for decision making.
Preparation of Database: Preparation of Database to crate individual GIS and doing spatial analysis with available tools.
Target Group:
GIS users from Forest, Wildlife, Archaeological departments & Land Use Planners, Decision makers, Policy developers, Head of the departments
Synopsis:
The course has been designed for those who have interested to learn basic knowledge in GIS
Medium:
English / Sinhala
Course Duration:
3 days
Course fee per candidate Benefits:
Rs. 9,000.00 + Vat (Inclusive of accommodation)
Benefits:
A certificate of attendance will be awarded at the end of the course
Course Evaluation:
Practical tasks will be evaluated to measure performance.
Number of Participants:
Minimum 20 participants and maximum 30 participants from same organization.
dsgacademic@survey.gov.lk 