Module 1 - Introduction to GIS (Theory) 

• What is GIS?

• What can you do with GIS?

• What is Remote Sensing?

• Think of ways to apply GIS

• What is Resolutions?

• Types of Resolutions

• Digital Image Processing

• Introduction to GPS

• What is Spatial Data Model (Vector and Raster)

• Overview of GIS Architecture

Module 2 - 

Datum and Projection  

• Datum

• Coordinate System

• Map Projection

• Map Scales

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Module 3 -   

Data Types, Heads-up Digitization   

• Vector and Raster Data

• Non-Spatial Data (CSV)

• Creating Vector Files and Data Collection

• Attribute Table Creation/Editing, Join Table

• Attribute table (Join Table & Spatial Query (By Location and Attribute)

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Module 4 - Symbology & Labelling 

• Introduction to Symbolization.

• Single Symbol, Unique Value

• Graduated Colours, Proportional Symbol

• Dot Density, Chart

• Heat Map

• Making a map with labels

• Displaying dynamic labels

• Reference scale

• Controlling which features are labelled

• Controlling where labels are placed

• Converting labels to annotation 

Module 5 - 

Spatial Data Input and Editing 

• Introduction to Spatial datasets

• Topology & Error Checking

• Basic Spatial Adjustment 

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Module 6 -   

Remote Sensing & Orth rectification    

• Satellite Imagery and Types – Point Cloud

• Using GCP, Vector files, KML, Top sheets, PDF

• Heat Map using QGIS and Hotspot Analysis

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Module 7 - Cartographic Principles and Design  

• Introduction.

• History of Maps.

• Map Layout.

• Symbology.

• Data Presentation

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Module 8 - 

Introduction to Database Management (Practical) 

• Creating, Managing Geo-Database.

• Domain and Subtype.

• Schema & Topology.

• Projections and Transformations.

• Feature Conversions.

• Raster Dataset

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Module 9 -   

Remote Sensing & Orth rectification    

• Rubbersheet .

• Transformation (Affine, Projective and Similarity)

• Edge Snap

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Module 10- Working with CAD data in ArcGIS Desktop  

• Managing CAD data in ArcGIS

• Using CAD data in ArcGIS.

• Transforming CAD files.

• Understanding CAD coordinate systems

• Georeferencing CAD data using real-world coordinates.

• Applying projection and world files to CAD data

• Converting CAD data to geodatabase feature classes 

Module 11- 

Introduction to Vector & Raster GeoProcessing 

• Clip, Buffer, Union, Merge Dissolve – Vector.

• Clip, Composit Band, Mosaic, Split Raster

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 Introduction to Toolbox (ArcGIS & QGIS) 

Module 12 -    Analysis Tool (Practical)

• Extract.

• Overlay.

• Proximity Analysis (Buffer, Multiple Ring Buffer, etc.)

• Statistics Analysis

 Introduction to Toolbox (ArcGIS & QGIS) 

Module 13 -     Network Analysis (Practical)

• Finding Shortest Route.

• New Service Area.

• New Closest Facility

• New OD Cost Matrix.

• New Location Allocation

Module 14 - Introduction to Remote Sensing (Theory and Practials) (QGIS)

• Basic Remote Sensing and Jargon.

• Overview of existing satellites (e.g. Landsat and Sentinel).

• Future and development of remote sensing.

• Hyperspectral Data Analysis (Overview).

• Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI)

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Module 15 - 

 Image Classification (Practical)  

• Data exploration and pre-processing.

• Collecting training samples.

• Evaluating training samples.

• Editing classes.

• Creating the signature file

• Clustering (unsupervised classification).

• Examining the signature file

• Editing the signature file.

• Applying classification.

• Post-classification processing

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Module 16 -   

Performing spatial analysis (Practical)   

• Lesson introduction.

• The geographic approach - revisited.

• Questions you can answer with GIS

• What is spatial analysis?

• Common analysis tasks

• Analyze crime data

• Watershed Analysis

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Module 17 - Spatial Statistics (Practical) 

• Hot Spot Analysis

• Geostatistical Analysis

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Module 18 - 

 Model Builder (Practical)  

• Building Models for GIS Analysis using ArcGIS.

• Create a new geoprocessing model.

• Validating the model.

• Set model parameters

• Prepare the model for sharing

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Module 19 -   

3D Visualization Techniques using ArcScene (Practical)    

• Data used for 3D visualisation.

• Z-values.

• Raster data.

• Triangulated irregular networks (TINs).

• Terrain datasets.

• Multipatch features.

• 3D features.

• 3D navigation basics.

• Identify data types.

• Hot Spot Analysis

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 COURSE CONTENT FOR PHOTOGRAMMETRY 

Photogrammetry (LPS 2011) - Practical’s 

• Installation and Capabilities.

• Photographic methods and other field considerations.

• Photogrammetry theory and applications.

• Plane and ortho rectification of imagery.

• Intro to 3D Modelling.

• Geometry, co-ordinate axes, scale, measurement.

• Satellite photogrammetry.

• Air photo mosaics and orthophotos

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COURSE CONTENT FOR  LIDAR 

LiDAR (MicroStation) - Practicals 

• Installation and Capabilities.

• Characteristics of LiDAR data.

• Measuring point cloud coverage area.

• Creating a Point Cloud.

• UAV images as Picture Points.

• Point Cloud Visualization.

• Filtering LiDAR.

• Editing LiDAR.

• Reclassifying a Point Cloud.

• Extracting Vector Features.

• Using Point Cloud - Create DTM or DSM.

• Terrain Analysis and Volume Calculation.

• Exporting LiDAR data.

• Exporting las or laz files

 Introduction to Web Map Applications:  

Opensource and ESRI Web Application Architecture (Theory) 

Module 1 – Spatial Database concept with POSTGIS and GeoServer (Practical) 

• PostgreSQL installation with POSTGIS.

• Establishing the Database connection to PostGIS.

• Import and Export data in POSTGIS and in QGIS.

• Installation and Connecting Geoserver and QGIS 

 Introduction to Web Map Applications: 

Opensource and ESRI Web Application Architecture (Theory) 

Module 2 - Connecting to web services (QGIS & ARCGIS) (Practical) 

• Web Mapping Service (WMS).

• Web Feature Service (WFS).

• Finding web services 

 Module 3 – Web Map Application (Practical)

• Working with ArcGIS for Developers Dashboard.

• Web Maps.

• Web Scenes.

• Layers 

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Module 4 - ArcGIS Online (Practical) 

• Introducing Web GIS.

• Mapping and Visualization.

• Web Map.

• Components of Web Map.

• Feature Layers and time layers.

• Web map uses.

• Base map layers and operations layers.

• Web Apps & WebApp Builder for ArcGIS.

• Configurable Web App Examples.

• Creating Your First Application with WebApp Builder.

• Designing Your Application with Themes.

• Adding Widgets.

• Previewing Applications.

• Creating and Using Templates.

• Sharing your Content

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Add-Ons

• Mock Interview

• Technical Test 

• Closing and Discussions.

• Live Project Work.

• Labs.

• Mid Test.

• Resume Preparations.

• Placement Assistance(Training & Interviews and Refer to the Companies).