Environmental Management/GIS Technician Certificate of Proficiency - Degree Plan

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15-16 Hrs

(Students taking 12 credit hours per semester can complete this certificate in 2 semesters)

The Certificate of Proficiency is designed for students interested in learning skills related to creating and maintaining environmental related Geographical Information Science (GIS) data. ESRI software, specifically the ArcGIS Suite (Arc Catalog, Arc Map, Arc Toolbox) are used to perform GIS data collection, conversion/editing, GIS map production, and spatial database management.

Certificate of Proficiency Requirements

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Note:

7 credit hours are required in residence at NWACC to graduate.

Possible Placement Requirements

These courses are for developing college level skills.

NWACC strongly recommends that students enroll in English and math preparatory courses within the first two semesters.

These hours will not fulfill any degree requirements at NWACC. These courses will not transfer to a four year institution.