WORKSHOP 1: Introduction to Lidar Data Utilizing Esri ArcGIS Pro
Room BGB 206
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Instructor: Paul Dudley, Tennessee Dept. of Finance and Administration STS-GIS Services
The State of Tennessee is very close to completing 100% coverage of QL2 Lidar. The data is shared with
the public and this training will help you get started using it! This is an introductory course and will
focus on understanding more about Lidar data, its products, use cases, and the capabilities within Esri
ArcGIS Pro and Esri ArcGIS Desktop. This will be a hands-on course in the UTK Geography lab and will
be utilizing ArcGIS Pro to complete several exercises. Handouts will also be provided.
The course will cover the following:
- The collection and production aspects of Lidar data
- 3DEP program pertinent specifications and deliverables
- Lidar data products and use case scenarios
- Capabilities and Licensing for Esri products
- Using Lidar data with Esri ArcGIS Pro
o Point cloud navigation
o Classification symbology and manipulation
o DEM and mosaic dataset workflows
o Contour Generation workflows
- Data access and alternative software
Instructor: Paul Dudley – GIS Analyst with the State of TN STS GIS-Services
If you have questions about the content please feel free to contact Paul Dudley at Paul.Dudley@tn.gov
or 615-770-3809.