{
  "college": "lake-tahoe-community-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "Geography",
  "id": "geographic-information-systems-employable-skills-certificate",
  "name": "Geographic Information Systems: Employable Skills Certificate",
  "award": "Employable Skills Certificate",
  "department": "geography",
  "sourceUrl": "https://ltcc.elumenapp.com/catalog/2026-2027/program/geographic-information-systems-employable-skills-certificate-summer-2021",
  "blocks": [
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      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "**Units:** 9.5 units\n\nThis program of study is designed provide students with the skills necessary to analyze data, understand relationships, and solve problems of a geospatial nature using GIS and its associated software. The Employable Skills Certificate in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is designed to keep practitioners current with software changes; meet changing labor market needs; improve chances of employability or job placement opportunities; provide training that may result in skill or wage progression; or prepare students for college-level coursework in the field of GIS.\n\n### Program Learning Outcomes\n\n-   To analyze information using appropriate tools in GIS.\n\n-   To use GIS to identify issues, understand relationships, and solve problems.\n\n### Program Requirements"
    },
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          "text": "Geographic Information Systems: Employable Skills Certificate (Total 9.5)"
        },
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          "text": "Complete the following number of credits: 9.5"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "CIS 135A",
          "title": "ArcGIS Online",
          "units": "3.5",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "CIS 135B",
          "title": "ArcGIS Desktop",
          "units": "3.5",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "CIS 135C",
          "title": "Advanced Geographic Information Systems: Web GIS",
          "units": "1.25",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "CIS 135D",
          "title": "Advanced Geographic Information Systems: Mobile GIS",
          "units": "1.25",
          "indent": false
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}