Continuing Education

ARCGIS Technology

Take your GIS talents to a whole new level

Discover ArcGIS, the geospatial industry's most widely used software. Learn about the foundations of the technology while gaining ample hands-on experience. Explore all aspects of the ArcGIS software, from simple data loading to high-level programming, and from spatial analysis to developing tools. Develop skills in GIS cartography, remote sensing, and Oracle database software.

Courses

Quick Facts

Credential: Certificate Completion

A non-credit program that has no formal summative assessment component and is subject to a regular quality curriculum review process.

Campus: Main

Any in-person components of your courses will be delivered at NAIT's Main Campus in Edmonton. View map

Delivery Modes:

  • Varies by Class - Delivery mode varies by class. See Courses and Advanced Credit to view course scheduling details.

Delivery Times:

  • Varies by Class - Delivery times varies by class. See Courses and Advanced Credit to view course scheduling details.

Enter the workforce with confidence

Completion of this program will give you the practical tools in ArcGIS used in today’s industry. Governments and transportation agencies, utility and telecommunications companies, and defense and intelligence organizations rely on ArcGIS technology’s geospatial processing capabilities for map production, data analysis and data sharing, infrastructure management, and land management.

After completion

An ArcGIS Technology Specialty Certificate will be awarded upon completion of the 7 core program courses and 2 options.

Frequently Asked Questions

Registration

Funding Options

Courses, certificates and transfer credits

Technology Requirements

Delivery Methods

  • Face to Face: Where: In-person meetings. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Face-to-face instruction at all class meetings. Location may be on campus or at a worksite.
  • Blended: Where: Mixture of in-person & online components. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Combination of face-to-face and online components at specific times. Some online components may be accessed online anytime.
  • Hyflex: Where: Choice to attend in-person or online meetings. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. For each class, students choose to attend in-person with the instructor or online at a specific time.
  • Remote Live Delivery: Where: Online with instructor. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Instruction is delivered at set times online. Students do not come to campus.
  • Remote On-Demand Delivery: Where: Online anytime. When: No set class meetings. Coursework is accessed on-demand and online. While there are no set class meetings, there may be set due dates and deadlines for some activities. Students may interact with peers through virtual tools.
  • Remote Independent: Where: Online anytime. When: No set class meetings. Coursework is accessed on-demand and online, with no instructor support. While students choose when to do coursework, there may be set due dates and deadlines. 
  • Work Placement: Where: In-person meetings. When: Work is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Onsite work integrated learning. Location at a worksite.
Shopping Cart Quick View
Open Shopping Cart