Course DescriptionsChesapeake Bay Summer Program
Includes environmental study in the field (hands on training, water sampling & data collection), training in GIS and GPS, college counseling and tours, and cultural activities (museum visits, baseball game, concerts). Open to students from all over the world, we offer five and ten day programs! Program Highlights
Check out a similar program for teachers! Introduction to GIS (4 days) During this 16-hour course attendees will learn how to visualize geographic data, create maps, query a GIS database, and begin to understand how to solve geographic problems using a systematic approach. Collect field data and learn how to use a database in this hands-on course. Trainings are conducted over 4 days (4 hr classes) or two weekends (8 hr classes). Timing can be modified to meet your needs. Contact us for rates and availability! Who Should Enroll?
Are you a professional interested in continuing education units (CEU) or just getting an edge on your competition? Learn a cutting-edge technology while earning valuable CEUs or Course Credits for the GIS Professional License. Start or advance your career today!
What is a CEU? CEUs are a standard unit of measurement for continuing education and professional development activities. One CEU is equivalent to 10 classroom hours, meaning our Summer Program will earn you upto 4 CEUs! Teacher Training also available! If you are a student, no matter what career, vocation or industry you choose in the future, knowledge of GIS technology will be valuable and applicable. GIS is definitely not limited to learning the basic fundamentals of geospatial technology at the high school or undergraduate level; this discipline gives students a valuable resource for their academic futures and a highly marketable skill for the 21st century workforce. Sign up for our four day program or summer camp! |
Future Programs
Eight Day Chesapeake Bay Summer Program
Summer 2020 Baltimore, MD Register now! Four Day Summer Program Summer/Fall 2020 Baltimore, MD Students - Register now! Professionals - Register now! - Introduction to GIS (for teachers) 30 STEM Teachers: GIS & Remote Sensing Workshop from Aug 16, 2018 to Oct 24, 2018 under the aegis of AACPS - School of Advanced Studies and Programs (since completed). 4 week days or saturdays (flexible dates) - Contact Us 16 hours of hands-on training Register now! |
Past Trainings and Presentations
Industry Highlights
- Expected job growth of 21% through 2016
- Median wage of $85,846-$116,127 for GIS management professionals
