This course provides the participants with basic understanding on how to produce statistics with the use of geocoded statistical registers and map databases. Emphasis is on the use of Vector data and Vector tools, also getting to know and use the GIS-tool ArcGIS Pro.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

• Introduction to geodata and GIS: What is GIS? Spatial data models (Vector/Raster), Coordinate systems, Topology, Quality, Getting to know ArcGIS Pro.
• Statistics and Geodata, the greater picture: National frameworks, European framework (INSPIRE), Global framework.
• Thematic mapping: Map elements and cartographic theory, interactive <> static maps, Creating a thematic map in ArcGIS Pro.
• Vector Grid statistics: Basics and Production line for aggregated approach, Introduction to Spatial Analysis and ArcGIS Model builder, Using Model Builder for statistics production.