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I know a surveyor who would fire him on the spot.?ÿ Personally, I would not be happy to see this, and even if it's just a lapse in judgment, it shows ...
It doesn't take much.?ÿ It's not a GNSS system, it's not like he drives from point to point, hopping out for 2 minutes doing RTK, and hopping back in....
@vh I think they have a BS in surveying engineering.?ÿ It has about 60 credits in survey, which is typical for a major, as there are math, science, ...
I think you didn't research the instrument enough to see its strengths and weaknesses, and now you are upset.?ÿ I would be very unhappy if I purchased...
@holy-cow?ÿ I feel the details of the ad are much more extreme than what you describe.?ÿ I guess they want to make sure you are prepared for the wors...
I like the volunteer police reserve officer: risk your life for zero pay, and zero respect from the public.?ÿ Volunteer Police Reserve Officer ?ÿ
@flga-2-2?ÿ I think this only deters honest applicants that see that they are not qualified for the position.?ÿ Then all the employer gets are BS art...
I think the education route and experience, simultaneously is the best option if you can do it.?ÿ You will learn the most from both experience and edu...
@jd00?ÿ Like others have indicated, you will have to get an ABET bachelor in surveying to get licensed in NJ (if it isn't ABET-accredited then they n...
@jph?ÿ There was a short period of time where the state-specific exam requirement lapsed.?ÿ They pretty quickly reinstated it.?ÿ It didn't have anyth...
@lakehouse21?ÿ Only for surveying, not for engineering.?ÿ There will still be an experience-only route for engineers in NY as far as I know.
I was not aware of where he is located, but that's significant.?ÿ
Yes, this may be his primary problem.?ÿ Calculate the CSF, apply the CSF to your traverse, then compare.?ÿ He traversed a distance of 4600+/-, with a ...
There are trade-offs for everything.?ÿ The experiences you gained at a smaller business will help you and will be unique to you.?ÿ Not all large corpo...
My bad, I thought you mentioned something about being okay with surveying being a trade instead of a profession.?ÿ That's what I was commenting on.?ÿ ...
I know full well what the salaries of surveyors are statistically.?ÿ That statistic is what it is because of surveyors not charging enough or not dema...
There is a lot more to being a professional than the liabilities that go with it.?ÿ I've worked trades, and most of my family and friends work trades ...
@kevinfoshee?ÿ I understand what you are saying.?ÿ I'm working with a lot fewer satellites where I am.?ÿ I'm thinking if you have 10 satellites, 1 dr...
Like I mentioned, for in-state, in-person schools, it is usually cheaper.?ÿ For instance, Alfred in NY offers a Bachelors for 7070/year in person, res...
I can't tell if you say that in jest, but it would be surprising if they weren't getting a lot of surveying students.?ÿ I know online UMaine has over ...