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Program Overview
GIS skills are helpful in fields like conservation, horticulture, and others that need detailed knowledge of a region. Current students can strengthen their resumes with this additional course sequence. Professionals can update their knowledge of GIS software and learn about the program's latest features.
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Career Outcomes
Nearly all careers in conservation, horticulture, and environmental science require GIS skills. With this microcredential, you'll have the mapping and data analysis skills used in a variety of professional occupations, including:
- Conservationist
- Fish and Wildlife Technician
- Land Manager
- Remote Sensing Analyst
- Soil and Water Technician
- Urban Planner
Transfer into a Degree Program
If you want to further your studies, transfer into our Environmental Science (Biophysical Track) AS, Horticulture AAS, or Natural Resources Conservation AAS program. The credits you receive from this microcredential program count toward earning your associate's degree at FLCC.
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Microcredential Courses
Earn this microcredential by completing the following courses:
Visit our academic catalog for a complete listing of program requirements.
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What is a Microcredential?
A microcredential is a short, career-focused program that provides in-demand skills training.
Earning a microcredential shows employers that you have a specific set of skills and keeps you up-to-date with industry trends.
Learn MoreCosts and Aid
Microcredentials are charged on a per-credit-hour basis. Our part-time rate includes tuition and standard fees for NYS residents, plus any other fees for specific courses, labs, and online instruction. Access to financial aid varies by part-time and full-time status, household finances, and other circumstances.
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$224
in-state part-time tuition per credit hour.
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5+
programs are approved for non-degree part-time TAP awards.
Learn About TAP
$18M
in financial aid was disbursed to our students last year.
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