General Details:
- Start Date:
- 14 Mar 2023
- Start Time:
- 10:00
- Duration(Hours):
- 2.00
- Location
- Health Sciences Library - Information Skills Room Health Sciences Centre
- Contact Name:
- jane.nolan@ucd.ie
- Contact Number:
Description:
In this two hour hands-on workshop, step-by-step guidance will show you how to create maps in ArcGIS Online. We will use data downloaded from various sources, spreadsheets and add our own data from scratch.
This is an introductory workshop which will be held in-person and is designed for those with little or no GIS experience.
Objectives:
By the end of the session, you will have completed the following activities:
Who should attend?
This course will be of interest to administrative staff and students or researchers who would like to learn the basic skills required to create a map using ArcGIS Online.
ESSENTIAL Preparation prior to this workshop:
ArcGIS Online does not require the installation of software, however it does require you to have an ArcGIS Online account. IT WILL NOT BE POSSIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS WORKSHOP WITHOUT AN ACCOUNT.
You can request an ArcGIS Online account by submitting a request via UCD's IT Support Hub page https://fujitsuireland.service-now.com/itucd - from this page login with your UCD Connect details.
In your request ask that your ArcGIS Online account is set up with the following User Type and Role:
User Type: GIS Professional Advanced and Role: Publisher
When you are notified that your account has been set up please check that you can login with your username and password here: https://ucdireland.maps.arcgis.com
Please ensure you send your request to IT Services at least 2 full days before the workshop to ensure that IT Services have time to respond to your request.
OTHER INFORMATION
ii) Data for use during the workshop
Data will be provided – it will be in folders on the PCs in the Information Skills Room in the Health Sciences Library.
Further information about GIS is available on our Library guide: libguides.ucd.ie/gisguide/ArcGIS