Overview

A one day introductory course which will provide a comprehensive overview of the display and analysis capabilities of the MapInfo™ Geographical Information System (GIS).

Who should attend

The course is designed for managers, engineers and technicians with little or no experience of GIS systems who are required to gain an understanding of the MapInfo™ GIS environment.

Topics covered

• What is a Geographical Information System (GIS)
• Introducing MapInfo™
• Data structure
• Getting data into MapInfo™
• Links to databases and spreadsheets
• Displaying data – tables and workspaces
• Tables – adding, editing, querying
• Working with layouts
• Importing OS map data
• Hydrometric data sets
• Managing GIS data

Related courses

• Introduction to 2D Flood Modelling using TUFLOW  
• Introduction to 1D-2D Flood Modelling using ISIS-TUFLOW 
• Survey for River Models 

Summary

• One day introductory course
• This course is available ‘on demand’ – either at JBA offices or at client’s own offices
• Please contact Felicity Clarke for details  (+44 (0) 1756 799 919)

Presenter

Craig Robson BSc PGDip MBCS