Introduction to MapInfo Professional/Discover for Geologists


This two-day MapInfo Professional / Discover course will familiarize geologists with the basics of the most current version of MapInfo Professional and Discover, a mineral exploration extension for MapInfo Professional. The course consists of a series of lectures and hands-on exercises using geological data to build maps and visualize data.

 

Each attendee is required to provide their own laptop.  An evaluation license for both MapInfo and Discover will be provided if the attendee does not have their own license.  No MapInfo Professional experience is needed.  Attendees are encouraged to bring their own data sets.

 

Course Topics:

  • Basics of Desktop Mapping
  • Mapping in Layers
  • Building Geological Datasets
  • Creating Points
  • Using Queries
  • Using Thematic Mapping to Analyze your Data
  • Creating a Geologic Map
  • Retrieving Map Data from Web Mapping Services
  • Working with Layouts
  • Embedding MapInfo Maps in Other Programs
  • Useful MapInfo Utilities

 

 

Course Description

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Course Duration

2 days; 8.00am - 5.00pm

 

Cost

$795 USD/person

 

Training Centers & Dates

Registration Location Date
Register online Vancouver, BC January 19-20, 2009
Completed Tucson, AZ October 6-7, 2008
Completed Tucson, AZ September 22-23, 2008
Completed Tucson, AZ August 18-19, 2008
Completed Vancouver, BC July 21-22, 2008

 

 

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