Ireland

Geospatial Technology

Course code: 5M1940
Level: Level 5
Award: Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ)
Classification: Major
Awarding body: QQI
Duration: 1 Year The course is structured over one academic year and consists of 8 modules, to provide a comprehensive learning experience.

Programme summary

Unlock the power of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and geospatial technologies with our new Geospatial Technology course. This course introduces students to the fundamental concepts and practical applications of geospatial technology. Emphasis is placed on understanding spatial data, mapping techniques, and the integration of various geospatial tools.

Entry requirements

Leaving Certificate (LC Established, LCVP or LCA) or equivalent. For mature applicants appropriate experience will be considered in lieu of formal qualifications. All applicants will be required to attend an interview. WHO SHOULD ENROL: Students pursuing careers in urban planning, geography, architecture, engineering, archaeology, environmental science, and related fields. Individuals seeking to enhance their technical skills and career prospects in GIS and CAD. PREREQUISITES: No prior experience in GIS or CAD is required. Basic computer skills and familiarity with software usage are recommended.

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