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This course teaches the basic skills GIS users need to use and integrate AutoCAD DWG and DXF files into their maps and geodatabases. Upon completion of this course users will be able to: 

• Understand the DWG/DXF file format 
• View DWG/DXFs in ArcCatalog 
• Add DWG/DXF files as layers in ArcMap 
• Query & symbolize drawing layers using standard DWG or DXF attributes 
• Convert DWG/DXF data to a geodatabase or shapefile 
• Georeference and spatially adjust a DWG or DXF 
• Use and convert DWG or DXF annotation 

This class is intended for those with moderate to advanced ArcGIS experience. This class takes about 16 hours to complete depending on the user's skill level. Students will receive all the lectures and exercise data on disk as well as a bound lecture book and exercise book. Students will need a copy of ArcGIS Desktop 9.2 and Internet Explorer to complete the class. A 60 day demo version of ArcView 9.2 may be ordered for free from ESRI via their website.

To place an order or for more information, please contact us at training@gisservices.net. 

We accept the following methods of payment:

• PO's from government organizations (payment due 30 days after receipt of the CD), 
• Checks and Money Orders, and 
• Visa and Master Card 

GIS Services offers instructor led training for ESRI's ArcGIS software that is provided by third party ESRI Authorized Instructors. Please contact Barbara Stoddard at 520.971.7622 or by email at training@gisservices.net for more information including a schedule of upcoming classes. For other training offers from GIS Services click here.

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Current 2008 Class Schedule:

Introduction to ArcGIS® I, April 7/8, Tucson AZ 

Geoprocessing with ArcGIS ModelBuilder, April 28/29, Peoria AZ

Introduction to Geoprocessing Scripts Using Python, April 30/May 1, Peoria AZ 

Introduction to ArcGIS II,   May 28-30, Tucson AZ 

Geoprocessing with ArcGIS ModelBuilder, Sept 20/21, Altamonte Springs FL 

Introduction to Geoprocessing Scripts Using Python, Sept 24/25 Sanford FL  

Two day class to be determined October 6-7 in Prescott AZ

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