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Overview

The goal of this article is to present high-level curricula for training courses.

Basic Course

Goal: The goal of the basic course is to train a forester in the basic workflow of designing, implementing, reviewing and analyzing a timber cruise. It assumes that

Audience: Field foresters who will use MobileMap to cruise timber. No GIS or specific mobile device experience is needed.

Format: Web-based or in-person

Duration: 2-6 hours, depending on whether data collection will occur outside or in office

Prerequisites:

  • MobileMap and InventoryManager have been configured

  • Settings and business logic have been configured

  • Data model has been published and shared with users

  • Participants have their ArcGIS credentials and have verified access to the feature service

  • Participants have a mobile device (minimum of one device per 3 participants) with MobileMap installed, licensed and a suitable base map downloaded, and a Wi-Fi connection

  • Participants have access to a laptop or PC (minimum of one computer per 3 participants) and a Wi-Fi connection

Topics:

  • Design

    • Importing source stands from a zipped Shapefile

    • Copy of Source Stand to Stand

    • Plot layout

  • Collect

    • Download to MobileMap

    • Navigate to plot(s)

    • Collect tree data

    • Upload data

  • Review

    • Review data in InventoryManager

    • Export data to Excel

Advanced Course

Goal: The goal of the advanced course is to build on the basic training and add more advanced topics focused on alternative workflows, more advanced spatial data creation and editing, 3rd party analysis applications, etc.

Audience: Same as basic course

Format: Typically web-based

Duration: 2-6 hours, depending on specific materials to be covered

Prerequisites:

  • Same materials (device, laptop, ArcGIS credentials, Wi-Fi, etc.) as basic course

  • Must have completed basic course

Topics:

  • Design

    • InventoryManager

      • Heads up digitize Source Stands

      • Edit Stands: vertex editing, split, merge/explode, bulk delete

    • MobileMap

      • Heads up digitize Source Stands

      • Edit Stands: vertex editing, split, truncate, expand, append

      • Plot layout in the field

      • GPS data collection

Admin Training

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