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    The document outlines a training program on Geographic Information Systems (GIS) basics for the Jaffna and Kilinochchi Water Supply and Sanitation Project. The training will take place from November 29 to December 8, 2013 and will be led by Dr. S. Suthakar, Mr. S. Raveendran, and Mr. P. Pathmanathan. The objectives of the training are for participants to gain basic knowledge and skills in applying GIS to management and planning. The course will cover both theory, such as introduction to GIS and data models, and practical sessions like exploring maps, symbolizing data, and presenting information.

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    The document outlines a training program on Geographic Information Systems (GIS) basics for the Jaffna and Kilinochchi Water Supply and Sanitation Project. The training will take place from November 29 to December 8, 2013 and will be led by Dr. S. Suthakar, Mr. S. Raveendran, and Mr. P. Pathmanathan. The objectives of the training are for participants to gain basic knowledge and skills in applying GIS to management and planning. The course will cover both theory, such as introduction to GIS and data models, and practical sessions like exploring maps, symbolizing data, and presenting information.

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    Jaffna and Kilinochchi Water Supply

    and Sanitation Project

    Training Materials

    GIS basics

    Dr.S.Suthakar
    Head of the Department of Geography

    Mr S. Raveendran
    Senior Lectureer Chartered Town Planner

    Mr P.Pathmanathan
    Demonstrator

    29 &30 November 1, 6, 7& 8 December -2013


    GIS basics

    Objectives: By the end of the training programme, the participants


    would have gathered basic knowledge and skills to apply Geographic
    Information System in management and planning in their respective
    work places.

    Course Contents:
    Theory
     Introduction to Geographic Information Systems,
     Data Acquisition for GIS,
     Coordinate Systems,
     Data models of GIS, Database Management for
    GIS
     GIS applications in specific areas.

    Practical

     Exploring maps and data


     Symbolizing maps
     classifying maps
     Labeling maps
     Querying data
     Joining and relating tables
     Creating and editing data and presenting
    data

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