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School | Assiniboine Community College | | |
Location | Brandon, MB, Canada | | |
School Type | College | | |
School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 2,800
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Degree | Diploma | | |
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Length | 8 Month(s) | | |
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Prerequisites Notes | Two-year diploma or university degree. | | |
Cost | Cost is for the first year of the program. | | |
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Description | Use the most modern GIS technologies to solve problems across a range of disciplines. Apply your prior education to work in agriculture, forestry, environmental management or natural resources. From Google to governments and marketing to mineral exploration, geographic information systems are used across a variety of industries. No matter what industry you are currently in, this advanced diploma gives you the opportunity to launch a new career or add a new marketable skill to your résumé. Build on your existing post-secondary education and learn cutting-edge environmental technologies. Learn current GIS technologies and how to use them to solve real-world problems. You will use geographic information systems (GIS), remote sensing and global positioning systems (GPS), and drone technology to detail minute variations in land, water, vegetation and nutrient conditions. | | |
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*We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.