FEATURES

Courses are offered in a three-day seminar format. Classes can be taken individually to strengthen your working knowledge or as part of the certificate program to enhance your career development. Certificate and non-certificate students are awarded 1 CEU (Continuing Education Unit) per ten hours of successful classroom participation. It is possible to complete the certificate in 4 to 36 months. Tailored seminars taught on your premises can be arranged through the Program Manager.

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CERTIFICATE PROGRAM

This course is part of the Geographic Information Systems certificate program. It may also be taken alone without pursuing a certificate.

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WHO SHOULD ATTEND

• Computer scientists and engineers
• Geographers and cartographers
• Planners and environmental scientists
• Application specialists
• People interested in changing careers
• Law enforcement officers and administrators
• Crime analysts and coordinators
• Database and system administrators
• EMS and first response professionals
• Public health administrators

Brett Rose, PhD

Brett Rose, PhD currently serves as a technical adviser at Esri's DC Technology Center where he uses advanced knowledge and experience with enterprise GIS to enable and educate customers. His primary interests have been enabling better decision making through the use of advanced spatial analysis in GIS. His professional experience includes use of RDBMS such as Oracle and MS SQLServer along with advanced spatial analysis techniques (spatial statistics, geostatistics, and other stochastic/probabilistic methods). His research experience with risk assessment and mitigation and classical civil engineer training aid him in consulting in advanced cost-effective problem solving services.

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