Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians

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1. 01Produce data layers, maps, tables, or reports, using spatial analysis procedures or Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology, equipment, or systems.
2. 02Review existing or incoming data for currency, accuracy, usefulness, quality, or completeness of documentation.
3. 03Select cartographic elements needed for effective presentation of information.
4. 04Enter data into Geographic Information Systems (GIS) databases, using techniques such as coordinate geometry, keyboard entry of tabular data, manual digitizing of maps, scanning or automatic conversion to vectors, or conversion of other sources of digital data.
5. 05Interpret aerial or ortho photographs.
6. 06Maintain or modify existing Geographic Information Systems (GIS) databases.
7. 07Design, program, or model Geographic Information Systems (GIS) applications or procedures.
8. 08Perform geospatial data building, modeling, or analysis, using advanced spatial analysis, data manipulation, or cartography software.
9. 09Meet with clients to discuss topics such as technical specifications, customized solutions, or operational problems.
10. 10Design or prepare graphic representations of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data, using GIS hardware or software applications.
11. 11Provide technical expertise in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology to clients or users.
12. 12Design or coordinate the development of integrated Geographic Information Systems (GIS) spatial or non-spatial databases.

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