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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) through Practice New certificate program offered May 30 to June 3, 2016 Registration is now open for the new summer certificate program, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) through Practice, being offered by Concordia's Department of Geography, Planning and Environment. The program offers intensive, hands-on training in GIS in state-of-the-art computer laboratory facilities by leaders in the field. https://www.concordia.ca/artsci/geography-planning-environment/artsci/geography-planning-environment/news/cunews/artsci/geography/2016/03/31/register-for-our-new-summer-gis-certification-program-.html Who should participate? If you're interested in acquiring basic skills in GIS, obtaining support for developing your own GIS project, or learning how GIS could be relevant for your professional activities, then this program is for you. Plus, you don't need previous GIS training. Program is flexible and tailored to meet your needs The certificate is designed to be flexible, and the module you choose depends on your availability and the type of project you wish to develop. There are three options: · Two-day (Monday, Tuesday), · Three-day (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday), or · Five-day (full-week) Enjoy lunch and breaks in a casual setting, and maximize your networking opportunities. Experts with a wide range of GIS-related expertise will provide input via small group lectures. Experienced instructors will provide one-on-one consultation to support participants' individual project development. Upon completion, you'll receive a proof-of-completion certificate. Cost The cost per day is CAD $100 for students and NGOs and CAD $375 for faculty, staff and the general public. Reserve your spot today To reserve your place in this new program, just email: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>. ~Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance - Will Durant~ ############################################## Angela Kross, PhD. Department of Geography, Planning and Environment Concordia University 1455 De Maisonneuve Boulevard West, H 1255-10 Montréal, Québec Canada H3G 1M8 Tel: 514-848-2424 ext. 7312 E-mail: [email protected]
