• The Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Systems - Applications Specialist is a 10-month program at Fleming College.
  • The program gives technical expertise to produce effective and useful plans and project reports through the applied use of technology.
  • Students will use current, high-end technology tools to collect, store, manipulate, analyze, interpret, and communicate geographic information within a variety of disciplines.
  • In this program students will learn the following topics:
    • GIS Database Principles
    • Geovisualization
    • Problem Solving and Programming
    • Remote Sensing and Image Analysis
    • Customization of GIS Applications
  • The course is focused on giving students real-world experience with an outside organization and frequently leads to employment opportunities. 
  • Students will work on the collaborative project during the final four months of the program. 
  • Students will have many opportunities to build on their teamwork, team building, project management, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. 
  • The graduate satisfaction rate for this program is 82%.
  • Fleming was the first college to offer GIS training in Ontario and has been doing so for over 20 years.
  • The Employment Rate of Fleming college is 89%.