Terms of Reference (TOR)

Geographical Information System

Day: 1 Time Description

9:300-10:00 Registration
Opening, about the training, content, logistic

1st Session 10:00 – 11.30 Introduction to GIS, GIS opportunities and development in Nepal
11:30 – 13:30 Getting to know ArcGIS/Demo and Tour in ArcGIS software
13:30 – 14:00 Snacks/Tea break
2nd Session 14:00 – 17:00 Concept and techniques for referencing spatial data
Day : 2
10:00 – 11:00 Concept of geographic data
11:00 – 13:30 Create shape files and vectorization from the base map
13:30 – 14:00 Snacks/Tea break
14:00 – 16:30 Continue on spatial data creation (point, line and polygon)
Day 3
10: 00 – 11:00 Concept of spatial data management (projection and transformation of
geographic data)
11:00 – 13:30 Hands-on-exercise on projection and transformation
13:30 – 14:00 Snacks/Tea break
14:00 – 16:30 Continue to work with spatial data (spatial data extraction)
Day 4
10:00 – 11:30 Concept of attribute database and RDBMS, table format and
data structure, Working with Attribute table properties, Linking
spatial and attribute data and working with database
11:30 – 13:30 Joining spatial data with Attribute table properties

13:30 – 14:00 Snacks/Tea break

14:00 – 16:30 GPS theoretical concept on real world data capture and Field
data capture, Plotting GPS data into GIS Mapping
Day 5
10:00 – 11:30 Concept of Spatial Analysis
11:30 – 13:30 Working with 2-D spatial analysis (two different vector layers)

13:30 – 14:00 Snacks/Tea break

14:00 – 16:30 Working with Vector to Raster interpolation and learning to work on
3-D Surface Analysis
Day6
10:00 – 11:30 Introduction of cartography and mapping concept
11:30 – 14:30 Working with symbology and labels, Cartographic designing of maps
output,
13:30 – 14:00 Snacks/Tea break

14:30 -16:30 Reporting format of GIS output, Project work preparation

16:30 - 17:00 Closing and certificate distribution to the training participants