该高级文凭课程旨在补充现有的自然科学大学学位，地理学文凭或以前的地理学相关经验。该计划为地理学以及有效的勘探，管理和监测海洋和沿海环境奠定了坚实的基础。在此领域中，您将综合大地测量技能应用到沿海测绘和航海制图，近海建设和资源勘探，沿海地区管理，栖息地测绘和环境科学中。您还将获得GPS定位和水文测量，地理信息系统（GIS），自然海洋学，遥感，制图学以及地理空间数据分析和表示所需的应用程序的技能，因为它们适用于海洋和沿海活动。作为海洋环境中的Geomatics专家，您可以帮助石油和天然气公司确定在何处以及如何
In this graduate certificate program you: <br>Operate specialized acoustic mapping equipment, such multibeam echosounders and side-scan sonars, to acquire bathymetric data and detect anomalies on the seafloor<br>Install sensors on a survey vessel, configure devices and interface hardware with acquisition and navigation software<br>Manage a project from reconnaissance and planning to data acquisition and presentation of the final product<br>Set up and operate oceanographic equipment, such as tide gauges, current meters and speed of sound sensors<br>Collect three-dimensional data using the latest positioning technologies, such as Total Stations, Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS), commonly known as global positioning systems or GPS, and LiDAR scanners<br>Present geospatial data by generating 3D digital models using the latest geographic information systems (GIS) and computer-aided drafting (CAD) software<br>This program is offered at the Centre of Geographic Sciences (COGS), Canada's largest geomatics-focused learning environment, and prepares you for a career in the global geomatics sector.