Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
7626
Course Name
GIS: Geographic Information Systems
Contact Hours
4.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
ARRO Consulting, Inc.
Primary Contact
Chelsea Romejko
chelsea.romejko@arroconsulting.com
7172054539 Ext.
Website
Description
The purpose of this course is to provide a basic to advanced undrstanding of GIS and GIS processes that water and wastewater operators can leverage to aid in managing their systems assets. The course is also geared for decision makers to have an understanding of how GIS can assist in helping save time and money when locations of assets need to be queried. Examples of this would be for a PA One Call situation or locating assets in the field during routine maintenance and inspection. The course will also provide examples how to accurately collect data to be managed within a GIS system,
Course Level
Basic thru Advanced
Course Content
-Introduction
-What is GIS?
-GIS: The Asset Management Tool
-Field Data Collection Demonstration
Target Audience
The targeted audience for this course is water operators, wastewater operators, managers, public works personel, and decision makers of a municipality or authority.
Training Format
Classroom