Products such as MapInfo Professional^® are ready to use right out of the box. However, there are many benefits to taking a custom training course which will give you a basic overview of various product capabilities as well as a thorough understanding of many advanced features.

We offer standard and customized classes at your location and can tailor each session to meet your organization's specific needs. Our trainers have vast experience both as MapInfo corporate trainers and as private software instructors, and additionally have decades of practice utilizing MapInfo software and its applications in a wide range of industries ranging from government, to telecommunications to commercial real estate.

In addition to our classroom-based courses, we also offer web-based training for those interested in self-paced instruction.  To learn more about online courses, please click here.

Here's what you can expect to learn at a TerraNOVA training course:

Introduction to MapInfo Professional^®

• Utilize MapInfo's different views of data and its user interface

• Understand and use MapInfo's map layering system

• Perform querying and geographic searching of maps and data

• Create thematic maps using various tables

• Use the layout window and MapInfo's OLE capability to create output

• Geocode database information

• Use MapInfo's labeling features to annotate your map

• Perform buffering operations

• Realign territories through the Redistrict command

Intermediate MapInfo Professional^®

• Ways to improve your geocoding hit rate

• Creating thematic maps using expressions, explore shading techniques, joins, pie charts and graduated symbols

• An introduction to SQL Select

• Using Update Column

• Registering raster images

• Map and map object creating and editing

• Creating custom bitmap symbols

Advanced MapInfo Professional^®

• Using seamless map sheets

• Using the MapInfo Universal Translator

• Importing .DXF files

• Advanced thematic mapping

• Advanced SQL select

• Finding spatial data problems

• Editing workspaces, using the MapBasic window and editing the MapInfo .MNU file

Introduction to MapInfo TargetPro^®

• Learn the TargetPro interface

• Run demographic reports

• Create custom geographies for analysis

• Create report output

• Incorporate your data in the analysis