Nex-G Innovations

ArcGIS Pro

Module 1 GIS Fundamentals

• Overview
• More about GIS
• What is GIS Software / a GIS Application?
• Getting a GIS Application for your own computer(s)
• GIS Data

Module 2 Getting started with ArcGIS Pro

• ArcGIS Pro features
• Licensing ArcGIS Pro
• Template options for creating an ArcGIS Pro project
• Project structure
• ArcGIS Pro interface
• Use map navigation and data exploration tools
• Create a project
• Add a folder connection
• Add layers to the map
• Use ArcGIS Pro Help to find tools
• Use the Explore tool to navigate the map
• View feature attributes
• Select features interactively
• Change the basemap

Module 3 Working with GIS data

• Data storage models
• Spatial data properties
• Locating key data properties
• Connect to data sources in ArcGIS Pro
• Add shapefiles to a map
• Add geodatabase feature classes to a map
• Add data from ArcGIS Online
• Getting data into a geodatabase
• Populate a geodatabase with data
• Use ArcGIS Pro without a template
• Create a file geodatabase
• Transfer data between geodatabases
• Import a shapefile into a geodatabase feature class
• Import multiple feature classes into a geodatabase
• Convert tabular data
• Convert online data

Module 4 Coordinate systems

• Differentiate between coordinate system types
• Geographic transformations
• Importance of projected data
• Projecting data
• Change coordinate systems
• Import a map file
• Inspect spatial reference properties
• Inspect on-the-fly projection and transformation settings
• Set datum transformation for a map
• Transform datum for source data
• Explore a shapefile coordinate system
• Project a shapefile

Module 5 Symbolizing layers

• Attribute types and layer symbology
• Types of layer symbology
• Differentiating between layer symbology
• Classification methods
• Selecting a symbology option
• Symbolize layers using different methods
• Use unique values
• Use graduated colors
• Use graduated symbols
• Symbolize features by density

Module 6 Controlling feature display

• Types of selection queries
• Selecting features using queries
• Use queries to select features
• Import a map file
• Create an attribute query
• Add a second clause to an attribute query
• Create a selection layer
• Create a spatial query based on distance
• Create a spatial query based on a geometric intersection
• Create a new feature class from selected features
• Definition queries
• Displaying features at different scales
• Symbol classes
• Control the visibility of features
• Set scale ranges on layers
• Use scale-based symbol classes
• Create a definition query
• Modify a definition query
• Create multiple definition queries for a layer

Module 7 Adding text to a map

• Defining characteristics of map labels
• Add and modify labels
• Add a layer to a new map
• Label features
• Change the label field
• Modify the label font
• Change the label position
• Using label classes
• Create label classes
• Explore attributes
• Create label classes for each airport type
• Define label class criteria for regional airports
• Define label class criteria for local airports
• Define label class criteria for international airports
• Set scale dependencies on label classes
• Geodatabase annotation
• Choosing standard or feature-linked annotation
• Create and modify geodatabase annotation
• Import a map file
• Convert labels to annotation
• Modify annotation text
• Modify annotation placement
• Create annotation features

Module 8 Visualizing data in 3D

• 3D mapping capabilities
• Local and global scenes
• Exploring elevation sources
• Create a local scene
• Open a map file
• Convert a map to a scene
• Add a ground source
• Displaying features in 3D
• Extrude features
• Extrude block groups based on an attribute
• Visualize subsurface data
• View a 2D map and 3D view together

Module 9 Creating features from tabular data

• Indirectly storing spatial data
• Evaluate tabular data
• Displaying x,y coordinates in a map
• Create point features from x,y coordinates
• Import a global scene
• Explore tabular data
• Create point features from a table containing x,y coordinates

Module 10 Associating tabular data

• Table relationships
• Common table management items
• Prepare tabular data
• Import a map and explore tabular data
• Export the CSV file into a geodatabase
• Add and calculate a field
• Table cardinality
• Joins and relates
• Exploring joins and relates
• Choosing joins or relates
• Create table associations
• Join tables
• Use joined fields
• Export a joined layer
• Create a relate
• Use the relate to access associated records

Module 11 Editing features and attributes

• Editing in ArcGIS Pro
• Editing features
• ArcGIS Pro editing environment
• Create features by digitizing
• Open a map
• Modify a feature template
• Digitize a polygon
• Update attributes
• Digitize line features
• Feature modification tools
• Modify existing features
• Modify vertices
• Reshape a feature
• Split a polygon
• Merge polygons

Module 12 Spatial analysis

• Spatial analysis workflow
• Types of analysis
• Geoprocessing tools
• Exploring the analysis environment
• Answer questions using analysis tools
• Import a map
• Set analysis environments
• Buffer data
• Extract features from a layer
• Perform an intersect between two layers
• Explore results of the intersect
• Use a spatial join to add attributes to a data layer
• Summarize data

Module 13 Analysis using ModelBuilder

• Automating your analysis
• Why use ModelBuilder?
• Exploring model elements
• Automate an analysis workflow with ModelBuilder
• Create a model
• Add the Buffer tool to the model
• Add the Make Feature Layer tool to the model
• Add the Intersect tool to the model
• Add the Spatial Join tool to the model
• Add the Summary Statistics tool to the model
• Run the model and explore results
• Prepare the model for sharing

Module 14 Map layouts

• What is a map layout?
• Map objectives
• Explore a map layout
• Creating a map layout
• Create a map layout for analysis results
• Open a map file
• Create a layout
• Add a map frame
• Add a north arrow
• Add a scale bar
• Add an inset map and supporting elements
• Add a title
• Add a legend
• Add a table frame

Module 15 Sharing with ArcGIS Pro

• Sharing methods
• Sharing roles and permissions
• Share analysis results
• Share a map file
• Share a layer package
• Share a map package
• Share a web map