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Geographic information systems specialist

Occupation

Description

Geographic information systems specialists use specialised computer systems, engineering measures, and geological concepts to process land, geographic, and geospatial information into visually detailed digital maps and geomodels of a reservoir. They convert technical information like soil density and properties into digital representations to be used by engineers, governments and interested stakeholders.

International Standard Classification of Occupations

2 · Professionals21 · Science and engineering professionals216 · Architects, planners, surveyors and designers2165 · Cartographers and surveyors

European Skills, Competences and Occupations classification - ESCO

2165.3 · Geographic information systems specialist

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Project Number:
101104680-HABITABLE-ERASMUS-EDU-2022-PEX-COVE