Professional Certification/training's/Degree programs
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters  and Ph.D. programs

Professional Certification

Alexandria Technical College Alexandria, MN.GIS Specialist Certificate (GSC)   This one-year (30 credit) certificate will allow the student to broaden their knowledge of GIS and its applications in a highly technical environment.
American River College Sacramento, CA GIS certificate program

Birkbeck College, UK Postgraduate Non-Degree Advanced Certificate Programmes (include Spatial Information Science, Physical Geography Updated, and Human Geography)
British Columbia Institute of Technology  Advanced Diploma Program in GIS

Certified Ground Water Professional
Contractors Well Construction and Pump Installation Certification Program
Certified Mapping Scientists -- GIS 
Certified Mapping Scientists -- Remote Sensing 
Certified Photogrammetrists
California State University Long Beach  Certificate in GIS
Cleveland State University  Certificate in Urban GIS
Curtin University, Australia  Graduate Certificate and MS in Geographic Information Science
Center for Geographic Information Systems Research   located at California State Polytechnic University offers GIS CERTIFICATE and PROGRAMMING FOR GIS CERTIFICATE (may be completed in less than one academic year)
California State University, Bakersfield Geographic Information Systems Certificate Program (the program consists of 20 quarter units: 8 units from core classes; and 12 units from electives)

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMSGraduate School Directories
Graduate Certificate of Hydrology Portland State University

International Institute for Aerospace Survey and Earth Sciences (ITC) Educational Programs facilitates multidisciplinary approach to geo-informatics, land resource surveys, urban sciences and earth and water resource surveys. Major emphasis is placed on remote sensing (RS) and geographic information systems (GIS).

Niagara College   Post-graduate (professional) Certificate in GIS systems
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology GIS Certificate for Systems Designers and Builders
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology GIS Certificate for Supervisors/Managers

Other programs in and near Minnesota  see the summary by the MN GIS/LIS Consortium
Oklahoma State University  Certificate in GIS

Professional Certification Wetland Scientist

Rutgers University  Professional Certificate Program in Geomatics

St. Cloud State University  Certificate in Geographic Information Science
St. Mary's University of Minnesota  Certificate in Resource Analysis
San Diego State University  Certificate in GIS
San Francisco State University  Certificate in GIS
San Jose State University  Certificate in GIS
Sir Sanford Fleming College - various College Certificates in GIS

GISystems Application Specialist
Business Applications Specialist
Cartographic Specialist

The University of Utah Certificate Program in Geographic Information Science
The Irrigation Association General Certification Program Information
The Advanced Diploma Program in GIS is designed for students with a background in a relevant discipline or technology. Covers GIS principles, training in GIS software, technical issues in GIS, remote sensing, digital mapping and management issues in GIS. Students participate in an industry-sponsored project (practicum or directed studies) in the program. By B.C. Institute of Technology

University of Connecticut  Certificate in GIS
University of Florida   Certificate in Introduction to GPS Mapping Systems
University of North Alabama  Certificate in GIS
University of California Riverside - Certificate in GIS
University of Texas, Dallas Certificate in GIS for government and private sector application
University of Utah  Certificate Program in GIS
University of California   Riverside Extension GIS Certificate

 

Degree programs (on campus)

Alexandria Technical College Alexandria, MN. Associate of Applied Science (AAS)  degree is designed to prepare students for entry level employment in the field of GIS and Computerized Mapping. The program of study includes 20 credits of general education courses and 44 credits of technical courses (course descriptions).
American River College   Sacramento, CA  GIS Associates of Arts Degree Program 

 

Birkbeck College, UK MSc Geographical Information Science & MPhil/PHD (funding oppertunities available)
Boston University Master of Arts in Environmental Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems specialized training in the use of remote sensing and geographic information systems (GIS) in environmental and natural resource analysis and management.
Brigham Young University(BYU),UT offers BS in GIS &   MS in Geography (programs are centered around spatial analysis with principle focus of research in GIS and remote sensing, and land use and environmental planning)
British Columbia Institute of Technology  Bachelor of Technology in Geomatics/GIS (There are two program options to choose from --Surveying/Mapping and GIS)

Clark University  Masters in GIS and International Development
Centre of Geographic Sciences, Nova Scotia Community College Advanced Diplomas in Business Geographics, Geographic Information Systems, Integrated studies in GIS/RS
Curtin University, Australia   MS in Geographic Information Science

Forest Information Resource Management Systems (FIRMS) is a GIS and Remote Sensing Facility of the University of British Columbia. The FIRMS laboratory is utilized by Forestry, Agriculture and other Faculties and Departments of the university, as well as by government, industry and non-governmental organizations. Projects are undertaken by FIRMS on a cost-recovery basis.

GIS and Remote Sensing Courses  University of Minnesota.
GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS Graduate School Directories
Geography Departments around the world

Michigan State University  Bachelor's, Master's, and Ph.D. degrees in Geography, Landscape Architecture, and Urban and Regional Planning.

Renewable Resources GIS Research lab at the University of Alberta. The lab is used for research into the use of GIS in forestry-related applications.

St. Cloud State University  MS in Geographic Information Science
St. Mary's University of Minnesota  MS in Resource Analysis

The Radar Remote Sensing Group Research programme of University of British Columbia consists of one faculty, one post-doctoral fellow, 6 graduate students and one programmer.

University of Texas, Dallas Master of Science in Geographic Information Sciences
University of Denver   MS in GIScience
University of Florida   M.S. Concentration in Applications of Geographic Technologies
University of Calgary   Masters in GIS Program
University of Minnesota  Professional Masters in GIS
University College London, Dept. Photogrammetry and Surveying research projects and master degrees in Photogrammetry, Surveying, GIS and RemoteSensing at UCL.
University of Minnesota:Department of Geography
University of Adelaide, Australia Graduate Diploma in Spatial Information Science  and Master of Spatial Information Science
University of Northern British Columbia offer GIS courses like Spatial Data Techniques, Advanced Geographic Information Systems, and Independent Studies in GIS etc.
University of Alberta Earth and Atmospheric Sciences department offers GIS - Remote Sensing Courses for Degree Programs, Graduate Seminars, Undergraduate Courses, and other (future) Courses.

Advanced ArcView - Vector GIS
Advanced ArcView - Raster GIS
Advanced Conservation GIS and Remote Sensing Course provides conservationists with an opportunity to learn how GIS and remote sensing can be used to assess the conservation status of endangered species. By The Smithsonian Institution - Conservation and
Research Center

BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY    Specializes in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Training and Development (offers  ESRI Authorized Classes & GIS Curriculum Classes)

Distributed Geographic Information (PowerPoint)

G.P.S. Concepts (PowerPoint)
GIS & REMOTE SENSING FOR WILDLIFE MANAGERS An Introduction to the use of Geographic Information Systems & Remote Sensing in Conservation and Wildlife Management

Introduction to GIS Concepts
Introduction to ArcView 3.x
Introduction to Avenue
Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming
Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming- Part II 
Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming- Part III

Serving a Dynamic Map to the Web with ArcView IMS

Basic Wetland Delineation 
Basic Wetland Delineation with Field Practicum 
Basic Wetland Delineator Training 

Coastal Wetland Plant ID 

Hydrology of Wetlands

ID of Freshwater Wetland Sedges, Grasses & Rushes
Identifying Grasses, Sedges & Rushes
Introduction to Applied Geostatistics

Plant ID: Wetlands and Their Borders
Plant Identification

Temperate Wetlands Restoration Training Course

Vegetation Identification for Wetland Delineation

Wetland Delineation
Wetland Delineation & Management Training
Wetland ID & Delineation based on the USACOE Reg. IV Program
Wetland Mitigation
Wetland Delineation & Management Training

If you know that there are universities/colleges/institutions are offering certificate/degree/diploma courses on GIS, hydrology and remote sensing and those are not listed above, please let us know by E-mailing us.

 

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