Graduate Diploma in GIS and Data Analytics

Wilfrid Laurier University

Learn advanced technologies and how to assess the strengths and limitations of computer generated maps.

Online Public Safety GIS and Data Analytics Program Overview

The Wilfrid Laurier University online Graduate Diploma in Public Safety GIS and Data Analytics is a postgraduate credential designed for active professionals looking to build their career in public safety. Developed by industry experienced public safety professionals, this 100% online program focuses on delivering practical knowledge that can be immediately applied in the office and in the field.

Public Safety GIS and Data Analytics Diploma Fast Facts

• 100% online program
• Developed by industry experienced public safety professionals
• Flexible and fast - get your diploma in approximately one year
• The only program of its kind in Canada

Public Safety GIS and Data Analytics Program Curriculum

During the program, youll reinforce your foundation in public safety, focus on leadership and examine the current events that are shaping global implementation systems and data analytics related to intelligence and security in Canada and around the world.

• SAFE600: Public Safety in Canada (0.5 credits)
• SAFE601: Issues in Contemporary Public Safety (0.5 credits)
• SAFE614: Public Safety GIS and Data Analytics (0.5 credits)
• SAFE615: GIS, Crime Mapping and RTM (0.5 credits)

Careers and Outcomes

Gain expertise in working with geographic information systems and data analytics. Explore and assess how data can provide insights and be transformed into actionable intelligence information. If youre ready to progress in your current career or looking to change directions while building on your experience, a Graduate Diploma in Public Safety GIS and Data Analytics is a great way to gain the knowledge and credentials youll need to define your future.