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Surveying Resources
A free directory of surveying resources — professional associations, state licensing boards, standards bodies and educational programs — organized by state and by type.
Austin Community College
(ACC)
Geospatial engineering associate degree and stackable certificates preparing students as surveyors-in-training.
AAS in engineering technology–geomatics preparing students for surveying and mapping technology careers.
Two-year diploma in geomatics engineering technology — surveying, geospatial data management and advanced mapping.
Mission StatementWe protect the public’s safety and property by promoting standards for competence and integrity through licensing and regulating the Board’s professions. Vision StatementA safe and resilient California with confidence in the integrity and work of the Board’s licensed professionals.
The California Land Surveyors Association has represented licensed land surveyors and the broader surveying community in California since 1966, when it was founded by 29 charter members. CLSA advocates for the profession, promotes education, and works to raise public awareness of the value of surveying. The association is organized into regional chapters across the state…
ABET-accredited BS in geomatics engineering covering land surveying, geodesy, GNSS, photogrammetry, and mapping.
The Canadian Board of Examiners for Professional Surveyors (CBEPS) establishes, assesses and certifies the academic qualifications of individuals who apply to become land surveyors and/or geomatics professionals in Canada, except for Quebec.
The Canadian Institute of Geomatics (CIG) is the Canadian Not-for-Profit association that represents the interests of all groups in the geomatics community and is the Canadian member to the International Federation of Surveying (FIG), the International Society of Photogrammetry and the International Cartographic Association (ICA) and is a Founding member of GeoAlliance. GOALS
Cape Fear Community College
(CFCC)
Associate degree in land surveying and geomatics covering surveying, GIS, and remote sensing for gathering and mapping geographic data.
Certificate of completion in surveying technology for entry-level survey technician careers.
Associate-level geomatics technology track training technicians in land, boundary, construction, and control surveying, GPS, and GIS.
A U.S. Department of Labor Registered Apprenticeship run by Construction Forum in the St. Louis region, in partnership with civil engineering and surveying firms. A two-year program combining full-time paid employment with college-credit coursework through St. Louis Community College, funded so there is no cost to the apprentice.
Bachelor of applied science and certificates in land surveying, with coursework in GIS, GPS, and cooperative education.
Clark College
(CC)
Surveying/geomatics AAS and a surveying geomatics technician–GIS certificate for the surveying workforce.
The Board of Professional Licensing (BPL) and the Health Care Professions Licensing Board (HCPLB) are independent regulatory agencies on the CNMI Government administered under the Executive Branch. Each board was established by law giving them the power and authority to license and regulate 14 disciplines under BPL and 32 professions under HCPLB. Both Boards are…