GML Training Courses
Snowflake offers two levels of GML training.
GML Fundamentals Training Course
This 1 day course is designed for GIS professionals, software engineers, data modellers and managers who wish to understand GML, its role within OGC and ISO standards and the benefits it can bring to an organisation. On completion of the course, attendees will have gained background knowledge of :
- Core OGC Standards
- Core ISO TC211 Standards
- The GML Standard
- Building GML Application Schema
- Profiles
- GML in OGC-web services
- Examples of Adopted GML Application Schema
For a detailed breakdown of content, workshops and cost click here.
Hands-On GML Training Course
This 2 day hands-on course is designed for GIS professionals, software engineers and data modellers, who wish to gain detailed knowledge of GML and builidng GML Application Schema. On completion of the course, attendees will have gained comprehensive knowledge of :
- GML Resources & GML Schemas
- Model Driven Architecture and UML
- Geometry
- Extending Existing Schemas
- Tagged Values, Complex Properties
- Feature Relationships, Measures
- Web Feature Service
- GML Simple Features Profile
For a detailed breakdown of content, workshops and cost click here.
Combined Training Courses
These courses can be taken as a combined module and in conjunction with the XML Primer Training Course. Together, the modules provide a comprehensive education into XML / GML and practical applied experience in application schema.
Training Schedules
| 13 August | XML Primer Course |
| 14 August | GML Fundamentals Course |
| 3/4 September | Hands-On GML Course (FULL) |
| 15 September | XML Primer Course |
| 16 September | GML Fundamentals Course |
| 17/18 September | Hands-On GML Course |
Unless otherwise stated all course are held at Snowflake's Southampton Offices.
Snowflake Software is currently putting together a more complete schedule for these courses running through till the end of 2008. For further enquiries or to book your place, please contact us via email or telephone +44 (0) 2380 238232.
Training in the Netherlands
Snowflake Software runs courses in the Netherlands in conjunction with Grontmij. We are currently in the process of scheduling the next courses. For further details and a breakdown of the course structure, please click here.

