Training
Coastal Applications Using ArcGIS
This two-day course provides students with opportunities to address a variety of coastal issues using ArcView 9.2 technology. The course format includes lecture, demonstrations, small group discussions, and hands-on problem-solving exercises.
Course Objectives
After completing this course, participants will be able to
- Use ArcCatalog, ArcMap, and ArcToolbox
- Understand basic GIS topics such as metadata, map scale issues, and data formats
- Apply this technology to real-world coastal issues
Prerequisites
- Introduction to ArcGIS*
- Status as a coastal resource management professional from a Center partner agency (nonprofit, or local, state, or federal government)
* For those who have not completed the ESRI course within the past year, it is strongly recommended that they familiarize themselves with the concepts, as the material presented in this course is both comprehensive and fast-paced.
Course Offerings
This course is available by request. Classes can be taught at the Center’s training facility or be brought to your organization.
Hosting Requirements
The cost is minimal for participants and host organizations. Please review our remote training requirements (PDF) for host responsibilities, costs, and site requirements.
Contact Information
For additional course, hosting, or registration information, e-mail csc.training.geospatial@noaa.gov.
