Training courses

Total Geo-Spatial Solutions (Pty) Ltd ("TGIS") hosts regular training courses at their training facility in Olympus, east of Pretoria (South Africa). The course runs over 3 days, usually during the first week of every month. If there is enough interest a second course will be organized the following week.

Topics covered are:

• PlanetGIS menus (buttons & functions)
• Creating features, styles & tables
• Printing (with floating objects)
• Editing functions (copy, move, join, union, rotate, translate, etc.)
• Importing & exporting GIS layers
• Thematic mapping
• Printing (with print frames)
• Practical exercise

The groups are kept small (6 persons maximum) to ensure optimal interaction between the lecturer and attendee. Computers are provided, but you are welcome to bring your laptop on which you will be able to do the hands-on training.

The cost is R5000 per person (excluding VAT).

Venue: 4/57 Leander Road, Olympus, Pretoria (map at link below).

The next training course is 10 - 12 June, 2013, but please confirm the date and availability before booking.

Other upcoming course dates (subject to change) are as follows:
4 - 6 November, 2013

Please contact Lente Bosch at (012) 991-3624 if you need accommodation to be arranged for you or have any further queries.

One-on-one training is also available at R650 per hour (minimum 4 hours) plus VAT and travel costs.

Registration and more information