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Durham College Certificate
Program Description
This certificate is designed for practitioners who are the managers, technical professionals, and support staff responsible for managing and using GIS. The certificate is also designed to appeal to people from varying disciplines such as Urban Planning, Civil and Transportation Engineering, Resources and Business.
The certificate is recognized by the Urban and Regional Information Systems Association.
Please visit their website at www.urisa.org/careers/colleges and universities
Certificate Requirements
Program Of Study
Students are required to print or save a copy of the Program of Study when beginning the program. This document contains critical details about program progression and graduation requirements specific to the academic year in which your program was started.
Click to access the Program of Study for the current academic year.
Students who began this program prior to the current academic year may contact the Centre for Professional and Part-Time Learning office at ppl@durhamcollege.ca or 905-721-3052 to obtain your Program of Study and graduation requirements.
Program Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be equipped to:
Career Options
Potential career and industry options may include:
Program Related Questions? Call 905.721.3052
If you are interested in applying for financial aid, please visit the Centre for Professional and Part-Time Learning OSAP Eligibility webpage.
Course | Title | Location/ Delivery Method |
---|---|---|
WIND 1282 | Access Introduction | Online |
GIS 1082 | Designing and Managing a Geographic Information System | Online |
GIS 1250 | Geographic Information Systems Introduction | Online |
GIS 2250 | Geographic Information Systems Software - Arcview | Online |
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