| Course Name |
GIS - Geographical Information Systems & Mapping - Introduction to |
| Course Provider |
Colaiste Stiofain Naofa CFE |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
Cork ETB |
| Course Code |
86610 (Assigned by Qualifax. Not an official code) |
| Course Type |
Lifelong Learning |
| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Part time, Evening |
| Location (Districts) |
Cork City |
| Enrolment and Start Dates Comment |
Please contact the provider for the details of next enrolment and start date
or check out their website http://csn.ie/evening-classes |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Duration |
10 weeks. Thursday 7.00pm - 9.00pm. |
| Course Fee |
Expand+110
Payment should be made at registration at the office reception of the college, by phone, online or by post.
Fees can be made by cash, credit card, laser card or cheques.
Fees are refunded Only when classes are not formed. Refunds are...
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Payment should be made at registration at the office reception of the college, by phone, online or by post.
Fees can be made by cash, credit card, laser card or cheques.
Fees are refunded Only when classes are not formed. Refunds are not made in any other circumstances. Please retain your receipt for refunds. Refunds are made through the Cork ETB and not the college. The refund process takes a minimum of three weeks. Student services and administration are included in the cost of courses.
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| Financial Support |
People who are in receipt of an old age pension or in receipt of a social welfare payment are entitled to a concession. To obtain this concession the college will need a photocopy of documentation to show what payment you are on. This must be presented on registration along with your pps number. This can only be given at the time of registration. |
| Course Content |
Course Description:
GIS is a system designed to capture, store manipulate, analyse, manage & present all types of spatial or geographical data. Differing agencies use GIS in planning & organising data both in the public & private sector. This introductory course will demonstrate the basic concepts of GIS through an introduction to Quantum GIS open source software. Ideal course for anyone that works with maps & geographical data. |
| Subjects Taught |
Map creation using: points, lines & polygons
Attributes & spatial data
Raster & vector models
Sources for spatial data
Data classification & thematic mapping
Data analysis: Querying data & retrieving information
Map production & result dissemination
For further information contact Ella Daly: e.daly@csn.ie / 021-2067635 |
| Further Enquiries |
(t): +353 21 4961020
(f): +353 21 4961320
(e): nightclasses@csn.ie |
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