This micro-credential is tailored for individuals seeking advanced practical training in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), with a focus on ArcGIS Pro software. The course combines theoretical knowledge to understand GIS concepts, functionality, and real-world applications, along with practical labs to master advanced GIS software functions.
SIT now offers this course in a HyFlex ('Hybrid-Flexible') format, blending face-to-face and online learning.
15 weeks. 3 hours/week
2027 Semester 1: 22 February to 18 June
2027 Semester 2: 03 March to 30 June
2027 Semester 3: 21 July to 26 November
2027 Semester 4: 02 August to 06 December
This programme is eligible for the Zero Fees Scheme.
The aims of the Geographic Information Systems micro-credential are as follows:
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The course includes a student subscription to the ArcGIS pro software, available for the duration of the semester.
Please note you are required to have successfully completed a NZ Diploma Level 5 or gained equivalent experience to be accepted into this course.
As part of your application, you must provide evidence of either:
a) Successful completion of any New Zealand Diploma (Level 5) or,
b) Relevant industry/work experience, demonstrated through an updated CV.