COURSE TITLE: DIGITAL CARTOGRAPHY AND GIS MAPPING USING
ARCMAPDURATION: 5 DAYS
DATE: 08/03/2021 - 12/03/2021
LOCATION: VITAL EXTRA LEARNING CENTER, ABUJA, NIGERIA
COST: $850
COURSE DESCRIPTION
Cartography is a fundamental training in map drafting, compilation,
symbolization, scales, projections, and map reproduction, including an
emphasis on the conceptual planning and designing of maps and graphs
as a medium for communication. It is the knowledge associated with the
art, science and technology of maps and seeks to portray spatial
relationships among selected phenomena. Cartography has undergone a
radical transformation through the introduction of digital technology
but the fundamental principles remain the same and unchanged. This
course provides hands-on skills on digital cartography, its
principles, concepts, software and hardware necessary to produce good
maps, especially in the context of GIS. Once, only cartographers made
maps. Today anyone can. With coaching from experienced cartographers
from Vital Extra Learning and Consultancy, participants will become
proficient in map making.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
By the end of this course the participants will be able to:
• Grasp the various purposes, roles and representations of
cartographic presentation.
• Gain and practice the use of cartographic language in the creative
design of digital maps.
• Gain skills in digital cartographic design, representation and
production in a GIS environment.
• Gain an understanding of digital cartographic software and its
uses.
WHO SHOULD ENROLL?
This course is suitable for land surveyors, geodesist, engineers,
geometricians, geo-informationists, cartographers, geologist,
geophysicist and other earth research scientists.
Send an email to TRAININGS@VITALEXTRALEARNING.COM to request a course
training agenda
WHY TRAIN WITH US
Vital Extra Learning guarantees our clients:
• State-of-the-art facilities and training infrastructure
• Extended tradition of hand-holding during post engagement
• Service delivery through highly seasoned industry experts.
• Value for money
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