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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION & SURVEY TECHNOLOGIST
( 5 MONTH DIPLOMA)
Changing technologies in the field of Surveying and
Geomatics have created many opportunities for individuals
looking to enter this exciting industry. Computerization,
Global Positioning Systems (GPS) and total Station systems
are all creating greater technical accuracy in the data
gathered and used.
Employers want job ready individuals who possess the
latest training on these new systems.
Our Geographic Information & Survey Technologist
program will open a window of opportunities for individuals
seeking an exciting career and enjoy working in the
outdoors. You will develop skills which will allow you
to perform the following tasks:
- Determine land boundaries, elevation of land and
structures for the construction of homes, industrial
and manufacturing plants as well as commercial buildings.
- Mapping routes, such as highways, gas pipelines,
railways, utility pole runs, etc..
- Traffic accident reconstruction-through the use
of high tech surveying equipment you will be able
to provide detailed information needed to contruct
traffic accident scenes.
- Resource mapping for the forestry, mining, wildlife
and fishery habitats.
Employers looking for our Graduates:
Legal Land Surveyors, Pipelines, Gas & Hydro Companies,
Cable & Telecom Field, Ministry of Transportation,
Police Forces
LEARN:
- Speciality tools and equipment
- Total Station Units
- ATV/Chainsaw Training
- Client & protocol procedures
- Soft skills
- Data Entry procedures using Computer Aided Design
(CAD)
- Legalities and Searches
- Global Positioning Systems (GPS)
- Field Work Procedures
- Safety
- Job Search
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