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GIS and Geospatial Technology Certificate

UCLA Extension's GIS and Geospatial Technology Certificate Program, created in partnership with the UCLA Department of Geography, is an entry-level program designed to help students with little to no formal GIS training or work experience develop the skills necessary to either integrate GIS into an existing career or find an entry-level GIS job.

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What are the prospects for employment in GIS and related industries?

By Geospatial

Current and prospective GIS students regularly inquire about prospects for employment in the geospatial technology industry and in related fields where GIS is useful. Fortunately for GIS job seekers, many projections from government agencies and market research firms alike point toward considerable growth of the geospatial technology industry as well as growth in GIS-related employment sectors and fields. The U.S.

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The UCLA Online GIS Certificate Program has proven to be a great investment for my personal and professional development. I have not only learned the fundamentals of thinking geospatially, but have been able to create creative maps that are works of art disguised as homework assignments... The…

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