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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=709 valign=top style='width:425.55pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt'>URISA's 'Deploying Mobile GIS' Certified Workshop to be Offered Virtually<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>URISA is pleased to announce the presentation of one of its most popular Certified Workshops, <b>Deploying Mobile GIS</b>, via instructor-led web based training. The workshop is regularly presented at URISA conferences, chapter events, and at regional conferences. Normally a full-day classroom session, the workshop has been re-packaged into three sections and will be presented online in March to meet the constant demand for the subject matter without the travel expense and time away from work. The workshop content is thoroughly peer-reviewed and updated each year and is eligible for GISP Education credit (8 hours of EDU-2). <br><br>This 8-hour workshop will be presented over three days: <o:p></o:p></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3'>Wednesday, March 19, 2014 - 1:00– 4:00 pm EST<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3'>Thursday, March 20, 2014 - 1:00– 4:00 pm EST<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3'>Friday, March 21, 2014 - 1:00– 3:00 pm EST<o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Attendees will receive all of the benefits of traditional classroom learning in an interactive online classroom while not having the expense of traveling to onsite training locations. Interactive communication between the instructor and other attendees is accomplished through tools within the training platform. Participants will receive an electronic workbook to accompany the instruction and a certificate of completion.<br><br><b>Course Description</b>: One way to meet demands for providing superior service levels and operational efficiencies under tightening budget constraints is to leverage new technology that places GIS data in the hands of field crews. This allows for improved management and better maintenance of work processes to properly appraise infrastructure assets and to meet service request response times. This workshop is designed to provide practical guidelines for building an effective mobile GIS program across multiple departments. Specific topics include:<o:p></o:p></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6'>Practical guidelines for building a mobile GIS<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6'>Business drivers for moving GIS technology and data into the field<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6'>Alternative strategies for implementing GIS-based field solutions<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6'>Overcoming obstacles to automating field processes<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6'>Steps in the mobility implementation process<o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b>Cost</b>: URISA International Members: $195 Non-members: $295<br><br><b>Instructor Profile</b>:<span style='color:#1F497D'> </span>Tripp Corbin, MCP, CFM, GISP, eGIS Associates, Atlanta, GA. Tripp Corbin is the Chief Executive Officer and Lead Instructor for eGIS Associates. He is an award winning Esri Certified Trainer with over twenty years of experience orchestrating and managing surveying, mapping and GIS projects. He is recognized as an industry expert with a variety of geospatial software packages including Esri, Autodesk and Trimble products. Tripp was the primary author of several popular GIS courses including: Using AutoCAD data in ArcGIS, Performing GIS Analysis with ArcGIS, and ArcGIS Desktop Associate Exam Prep. He created the online GIS Analyst Certificate program offered by the University of North Alabama Continuing Studies Center as well as teaching classes for the Institute for Transportation Research and Education (ITRE) at North Carolina State University. <br><br>Tripp is a member of the Board of Directors for URISA International and the GITA Southeast Chapter. He holds many certifications including Certified GIS Professional (GISP), ArcGIS Desktop Associate, Esri Certified Trainer, CompTia Certified Technical Trainer, Microsoft Certified Professional, URISA Workshop Instructor and Certified Floodplain Manager.<br><br><b>Limited Participation</b>: Sign up early as the online ‘classroom’ is limited to only 100 participants. Consider pulling your team together to participate in the workshop together. <br><br>If your schedule will not allow your attendance at all three sessions, note that the sessions will be recorded and archived for participants’ access. <br><br><a href="https://netforum.avectra.com/eweb/DynamicPage.aspx?Site=URISA&WebCode=EventDetail&evt_key=a66e7818-5ada-41a5-b87c-9d955c743390&msm=3d3acbd1-f67c-4270-94bd-d0d64b828e3c&cst=2d5cdc74-9654-4134-a835-779fb966af5b&ent=6f1f21c2-5419-44e8-9a28-067fa1d498b4">Register today</a> to reserve your spot! <br><br><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><br><br>This e-mail was sent from URISA (<a href="mailto:info@urisa.org">info@urisa.org</a>) to <a href="mailto:trippcor@bellsouth.net">trippcor@bellsouth.net</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><img border=0 width=32 height=32 id="_x0000_i1025" src="https://netforum.avectra.com/public/EmailTrack.aspx?msm=3d3acbd1-f67c-4270-94bd-d0d64b828e3c&cst=2d5cdc74-9654-4134-a835-779fb966af5b&ent=6f1f21c2-5419-44e8-9a28-067fa1d498b4" alt="https://netforum.avectra.com/public/EmailTrack.aspx?msm=3d3acbd1-f67c-4270-94bd-d0d64b828e3c&cst=2d5cdc74-9654-4134-a835-779fb966af5b&ent=6f1f21c2-5419-44e8-9a28-067fa1d498b4"></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><br><br><br>To unsubscribe, please click on this link and follow the instructions:<a href="https://netforum.avectra.com/public/EmailUnsubscribe.aspx?msm=3d3acbd1-f67c-4270-94bd-d0d64b828e3c&cst=2d5cdc74-9654-4134-a835-779fb966af5b&ent=6f1f21c2-5419-44e8-9a28-067fa1d498b4"> Unsubscribe</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#9A9A9A'>URISA,PO Box 1247 Bedford Park IL 60499-1247, Phone Number:(847) 824-6300, Fax Number: (847) 824-6363, Email Address: <a href="mailto:info@urisa.org">info@urisa.org</a>, Website : <a href="http://www.urisa.org">www.urisa.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>