COGS Lawrencetown , Annapolis Valley Nova Scotia, offers students Undergraduate Certificate Programs, Undergraduate Diploma Programs, and Advanced Diploma Programs. The Centre of Geographic Sciences (COGS), a Division of the Nova Scotia Community College Campus, amalgamates programming in the Geomatics and Information Technology areas into one cohesive unit focused on high technology programming and industrial training.
Of particular interest is a One year Certificate Program in Geographic Information Systems (GIS). The program is geared towards:
Students seeking eligibility to the Diploma Program in Planning: Land Information Technology
Students wishing to learn GIS applications in a non-programming environment.
Students wishing to learn how to use GIS in environmental, municipal and resource management applications.
Workers in the technology and scientific communities looking to upgrade their skills using and accessing spatial data.
Upon compoetion, opportunities with a Certificate in GIS Applications Technology include:
GIS Technician
Mapping Technician
Property Mapping Technician
Civic Addressing Technician
Couses Offered include:
Two Semester Undergraduate Certificate Programs: GIS Technician Survey Technician
Four Semester Undergraduate Diploma Programs: Cartography: Digital Mapping Planning: Land Information Technology Survey & Geomatics Engineering Technology
Two Semester Advanced Diploma Programs: Advanced Geomatics Research GIS for Business GIS Programmer Analyst Marine Geomatics Remote Sensing
COGS Lawrencetown , Annapolis Valley Nova Scotia, offers students Undergraduate Certificate Programs, Undergraduate Diploma Programs, and Advanced Diploma Programs. The Centre of Geographic Sciences (COGS), a Division of the Nova Scotia Community College Campus, amalgamates programming in the Geomatics and Information Technology areas into one cohesive unit focused on high technology programming and industrial training.
