Post on 01-Apr-2015
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What is Surveying?
Surveying is the measurement and mapping of our surrounding environment using specialised technology and equipment.
Specialisations
• Land (Cadastral)• Engineering• Mining• Hydrographic• Geodesy• GIS
Is Surveying important?
• The work of Surveyors is all around you - it is required by law and underpins property ownership.• From the foundations of our cities, to the buildings
and the roads that shape them.• Surveying sets the framework for all architecture,
engineering and navigation.• Used to create maps for GPS.• Is integral to sustainable development.
We need more surveyors
• Demand for graduate surveyors at an all time high• 95% graduates get a job within 4 months• Average of $52,000 graduate starting salary
Study Options
TAFE SA UniSA Flinders UniCourse Name Certificate,
Diploma & Advanced Diploma
Undergraduate (3 years) +Masters (1.5 years)
Undergraduate (3 years) -
Prerequisite Satisfactory completion of SACE Stage 2 (or equivalent).
Qualifies for the SACE or Recorded achievement is five SACE subjects taken at Stage 2 level or Included at least four Stage 2 subjects which are approved Higher Education Selection Subjects (HESS)
ATAR score
Career Resources
• Work experience with local Surveyors – we help coordinate this for students• Promotional materials - brochures, DVD,
work experience posters• Website – pathways and study information• School presentations – 20-30 minutes, similar
format to this plus DVD• Career expo participation – booth display & hands
on equipment• Student Surveying events – 2 hour event with Maths
students
Request at alifewithoutlimits.com.au
Student Surveying events
• Hands-on activities• ~2 hours + preparation exercises• Year 10 Maths• No cost
Questions?