Day 1: Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

• Definition and importance of GIS

• Components of GIS

• Types of geographic data (raster, vector)

• Overview of popular GIS software and tools

• Applications of GIS in civil engineering

Day 2: Geographic Data Collection and Analysis

• Methods of geographic data collection (remote sensing, surveying, drones)

• Processing and cleaning geographic data

• Spatial analysis techniques used in civil engineering

• Integrating data from multiple sources

Day 3: Advanced Engineering Applications of GIS

• Planning and designing infrastructure networks (roads, water, sewage) using GIS

• Risk analysis and disaster management

• Environmental monitoring and urban projects

• Terrain modeling and geotechnical studies

Day 4: GIS in Engineering Project Management

• Using GIS for project management and progress monitoring

• Integrating GIS with construction technologies (like BIM)

• Developing project-specific GIS systems

• Practical case studies

Day 5: Modern Trends and Future Technologies in GIS

• Artificial intelligence and machine learning in GIS

• Use of drones and temporal data

• Augmented and virtual reality applications in civil engineering

• The future of GIS in engineering projects