GIS Certificate Reviews

“Three months after I graduated from BGIS, I accepted an amazing position with AITRC in Glennallen, Alaska.”

Casey C.

Summary of Student Reviews

These are the 3 key areas that matter to students.

Listen to student stories

No Experience
  • My beginner skills just skyrocketed by learning from GIS professionals.
    – Erica F.
  • Within 6 months I learned an entirely new skillset from the ground up.
    – Daniel P.
  • The staff guided me to the right people to connect with on LinkedIn to land a job.
    – Kiana Y.
  • My instructors were super friendly and willing to leverage their networks to benefit me.
    – Luca V.
  • My job interviewers counted my industry based course projects as real job experience.
    – Bhakti P.
  • I started with no prior GIS but with the help of my instructors, I feel ready for the job market.
    – Alex S.
  • I came into Bootcamp GIS as a teacher with a totally different skillset and successfully earned a job.
    – Maria M.
  • I really liked the fact I could talk to real world experts that were encouraging and really easy to access.
    – Sarah S.
  • I was encouraged to attend the Esri User Conference and I found myself confident talking with industry professionals.
    – Nathan S.
  • I’m now connected to people in the industry with a good idea on how to move forward with my career.
    – Lindsay W.
Career Transition
  • I was a beginner in GIS but my skills just skyrocketed by learning from GIS professionals.
    – Erica F.
  • I definitely learned more in the hands-on Bootcamp GIS courses than my 4 year geography degree.
    – Casey C.
  • I learned how to use LinkedIn for GIS networking and already I see the payback with people reaching out to me.
    – Zach D.
  • The staff guided me to the right people to connect with on LinkedIn to land a job.
    – Kiana Y.
  • The instructors were great as they were super easy to contact with any questions.
    – Danny P.
  • My instructors were friendly and willing to leverage their networks to benefit me.
    – Luca V.
  • In an interview, I described my course project with AWS, GIS, and SQL server. They hired me to do this as my first task.
    – Jaysea J.
  • In my job interview, they invited me to talk through each of my Bootcamp GIS projects which I did enthusiastically.
    – Sam J.
  • I took 6 courses with no GIS beforehand but with the help of my instructors, I feel ready for the job market.
    – Alex S.
  • Been using GIS for 10 years and I realized that GIS technology was passing me by so I looked for a program teaching the current tech.
    – Meagan C.
  • I came into Bootcamp GIS as a teacher with a totally different skillset and made it through all the GIS projects successfully.
    – Maria M.
  • It was nice to get inspiration to become a female in tech by my lady instructors. I’ve done a few bootcamps but this was the best.
    – Amber N.
  • I really liked the fact I could talk to real world experts which were encouraging and really easy to access.
    – Sarah S.
  • I was encouraged to attend the Esri User Conference and I found myself confident talking with industry professionals.
    – Nathan S.
  • They encouraged me to apply for jobs even before I graduated. I applied for a job and got an interview right off the bat.
    – Brian C.
  • I’m now connected to people in the industry with a good idea on how to move forward with my career.
    – Lindsay W.
  • My experience with the Bootcamp instructors was absolutely fabulous as they helped me through my problems.
    – Katelyn K..
Business Degree
  • I really liked the fact I could talk to real world experts which were really easy to access.
    – Sarah S.
  • The Bootcamp GIS classes go way more in depth about job processes than college courses.
    – Lisa M.
Environmental Degree
  • The friendly staff guided me to the right people to connect with on LinkedIn to land a job.
    – Kiana Y.
  • I found that my job interviewers counted my industry based course projects as real job experience.
    – Bhakti P.
  • In an interview, I described my course project with AWS, GIS, and SQL server. They hired me to do this as my first task.
    – Jaysea J.
  • I used Bootcamp GIS to get my GIS skills back up to date in the latest tech and I’m recommending this to my Env Sci friends.
    – Dustin F.
  • They offer career service meetings throughout the program to set you up with an easier job search.
    – Leah M.
  • The instructors were great and generous with their time as they were super easy to contact with any questions.
    Danny P.
  • I was contacted by a recruiter midway through the program and won the job.
    – Reggie C.
  • My experience with the Bootcamp instructors was absolutely fabulous as they helped me through my problems.
    – Katelyn K..
Geography Degree
  • I definitely learned more in the hands-on Bootcamp GIS courses than my 4 year geography degree.
    – Casey C.
  • In my job interview, they invited me to talk through each of my Bootcamp GIS projects which I did enthusiastically.
    – Sam J.
  • Been using GIS for 10 years and I realized that I had outdated skills so I looked for a program teaching the current tech.
    – Meagan C.
GIS Professional
  • I used Bootcamp GIS to get all my GIS skills back up to date in the latest technologies and I’m recommending this to my Env Sci friends.
    – Dustin F.
  • Been using GIS for 10 years and I realized that GIS technology was passing me by so I looked for a program teaching the current tech.
    – Meagan C.
  • I had limited healthcare GIS experience. I can’t believe I created an Amazon Web service with GIS data served to the cloud.
    – Jennifer S.
  • It’s been great learning how to do projects where we can make a difference.
    – Porfirio M.
Other Degrees
  • I was a beginner in GIS but my skills just skyrocketed by learning from GIS professionals.
    – Erica F.
  • I learned how to use LinkedIn for GIS networking and already I see the payback with people reaching out to me.
    – Zach D.
  • I had a history degree. Within 6 months I learned an entirely new skillset from the ground up.
    – Daniel P.
  • All of my instructors were great as they were super easy to contact with any questions.
    – Danny P.
  • My instructors were super friendly and willing to leverage their networks to benefit me.
    – Luca V.
  • I started with no prior GIS, but with the help of my instructors, I was ready for the job market.
    – Alex S.
  • I came into Bootcamp GIS as a teacher with a totally different skillset and was successful with each GIS project.
    – Maria M.
  • It was nice to get inspiration to become a female in tech by my lady instructors. Best bootcamp I’ve ever done.
    – Amber N.
  • I came from the healthcare sector. I can’t believe I created an Amazon Web service with GIS data served to the cloud.
    – Jennifer S.
  • I was encouraged to attend the Esri User Conference and I found myself confident talking with industry professionals.
    – Nathan S.
  • I wanted to expand my career. It’s been great learning how to do GIS projects where we can make a difference.
    – Porfirio M.
  • I was encouraged to apply for jobs before I graduated. In my first submission, I got an interview right off the bat.
    – Brian C.
  • The courses teach you what industry is asking for with a walk through of each process.
    – Dustin C.
  • I’m now connected to people in the industry with a good idea on how to move forward with my career.
    – Lindsay W.

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