Certificate in Geospatial Technology

Geospatial technology involves the digital input, transformation, storage, analysis, and output of spatial information such as maps, global positioning systems (GPS) data, scanned aerial photographs, satellite imagery, and text/tabular data. Professionals in GIS technology work in private, government, and non-profit organizations. The GIS certificate is pursued both by students seeking employment as GIS analysts/technicians and by professionals who wish to add GIS tools to their existing skills.