ArcGIS with Python Scripting Training in Colombo

ArcGIS with Python Scripting Training in Colombo, Sri Lanka

The course covers the fundamentals of Python in the ArcGIS environment, the ArcPy library, geoprocessing tools, and automation of spatial analysis tasks.

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ArcGIS with Python Scripting Training is a professional training program delivered by ProgNXT in Colombo, Sri Lanka. ProgNXT, a globally recognized corporate training provider in 55+ countries, offers this ArcGIS with Python Scripting Training course with hands-on, instructor-led sessions. This training introduces participants to the integration of Python scripting within ArcGIS to automate geospatial workflows, enhance...

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Course Code: AJK43
14 Hrs
Last Updated: April 2026

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This training introduces participants to the integration of Python scripting within ArcGIS to automate geospatial workflows, enhance productivity, and extend GIS functionality. The course covers the fundamentals of Python in the ArcGIS environment, the ArcPy library, geoprocessing tools, and automation of spatial analysis tasks. Hands-on exercises will reinforce the ability to build scripts that solve real-world GIS problems.

Welcome to the official ArcGIS with Python Scripting Training certification program in Colombo, Sri Lanka. This comprehensive training is designed to elevate your professional skills and provide you with practical, industry-relevant knowledge locally. As a globally recognized corporate training provider operating in 55+ countries, ProgNXT ensures that our curriculum meets the highest standards of excellence.

Whether you are looking to upskill your team or advance your personal career, our expert-led sessions will guide you through the core concepts of this domain. Upon successful completion of the 14 Hrs program, participants will receive a globally accepted certification, demonstrating their proficiency and readiness to tackle complex challenges in the field.

Basic understanding of GIS concepts (layers, shapefiles, projections, geoprocessing)
Familiarity with ArcGIS Desktop or ArcGIS Pro environment
Introductory knowledge of Python programming (preferred but not mandatory)
Laptop with ArcGIS Pro and Python (ArcPy) installed

At the end of this course, participants will be able to build and run Python scripts within ArcGIS to automate repetitive tasks, perform spatial analysis, and enhance GIS productivity. They will be equipped to design custom geoprocessing workflows tailored to their organizational needs.

Understand Python integration within ArcGIS
Automate GIS workflows using ArcPy scripting
Use geoprocessing tools programmatically
Perform spatial analysis with Python scripts
Develop reusable and modular scripts for GIS tasks
Handle data management tasks (feature classes, rasters, shapefiles) through Python

Writing Python scripts in ArcGIS
Using ArcPy for geoprocessing
Automating map and layer management
Performing raster and vector analysis
Data handling and output automation

ProgNXT Certificate of Completion will be awarded to participants who complete the course and pass the evaluations.

Python and ArcPy Fundamentals

Module 1: Introduction to Python for ArcGIS

Python basics for GIS users (variables, loops, functions)
Python environment in ArcGIS (ArcGIS Pro + ArcPy)
Working with Python window in ArcGIS Pro

Module 2: Introduction to ArcPy

Overview of ArcPy site package
Accessing geoprocessing tools with ArcPy
Understanding ArcGIS data types (feature class, raster, shapefile)

Module 3: Automating Geoprocessing Workflows

Automating geoprocessing models with Python
Running multiple tools in sequence
Managing input and output parameters in scripts

Module 4: Data Management with ArcPy

Listing and describing datasets
Creating, renaming, and deleting feature classes
Reading and writing attributes with cursors

Advanced ArcPy Scripting and Applications

Module 5: Spatial Analysis with Python

Automating vector analysis (buffer, dissolve, overlay)
Raster analysis with ArcPy (map algebra, reclassification)

Module 6: Map Automation (ArcPy.mp)

Introduction to ArcPy.mp module in ArcGIS Pro
Automating map document updates (layers, symbology, extent)
Exporting maps and layouts (PDF, image formats)

Module 7: Error Handling and Scripting Best Practices

Debugging Python scripts in ArcGIS
Error handling with try/except
Writing reusable functions and modular scripts

Module 8: Final Exercises and Wrap-Up

Q&A and final assessment discussion
Next steps

Participants will receive course materials, slides, reference materials, exercises and access to resources for further learning.

Participants will be evaluated based on:
Daily quizzes, mock questions and query resolution. Participation in hands-on exercises and labs. Performance in the final review and hands-on exercises will be evaluated.
ProgNXT Certificate of Completion will be awarded to participants who complete the course and pass the evaluations.

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ArcGIS with Python Scripting Training in Colombo