Equip yourself with the practical skills to support a surveying team by enrolling into the Certificate IV in Surveying and Spatial Information Services.
This course is an ideal choice to further develop your skills and knowledge in the surveying and spatial information industry, to take on a more senior or supervisory role. You will learn how to use surveying technologies and software to capture, process and present electronic data, and have access to surveying equipment in order to produce computer-aided drawings (CAD) and survey plans so that you can prepare and present geographic information system (GIS) data.
Practical skills are combined with important analytical skills like maintaining workplace safety and developing environmentally sustainable methods, to ensure you're learning the latest industry practices.
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Surveying and spatial information skills are applied in a range of industry contexts, including town planning, civil construction, mining, engineering, health, agriculture and defence.
Survey technicians perform a range of duties using surveying tools and equipment, including total stations and global navigation satellite systems (GNSS), supported by data management skills.
Spatial information services technicians perform a range of duties using geospatial technologies and specialised software, supported by data management skills.
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