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The mandate of the Association of Canada Lands Surveyors (ACLS) is to regulate and govern the practice of surveying on Canada Lands and private lands in the territories, for the protection of the public interest, in accordance with the Canada Lands Surveyors Act, SC 1998, c. 14, – 1998, its Regulations and Bylaws. The practice…
Two-year diploma in geomatics engineering technology — surveying, geospatial data management and advanced 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
Diploma and certificate programs in geomatics engineering technology, GIS and survey technician training.
Two-year diploma in geomatics engineering technology — collecting and applying spatial data with GIS, GPS and remote sensing.
Universite Laval
(U Laval)
B.Eng in geomatics engineering; a separate BSc in geomatics sciences trains licensed Quebec land surveyors.
University of Calgary
(UofC)
BSc in geomatics engineering using positioning, GIS and remote sensing to solve spatial problems.
Four-year BScE in geodesy & geomatics engineering, plus a 3-year Bachelor of Geomatics and a 2-year diploma.
University of Waterloo
(UWaterloo)
Bachelor of Environmental Studies in geospatial data science (formerly Geomatics), blending GIS, remote sensing and data science.
York University
(York)
BEng in geomatics engineering (land surveying, remote sensing, GIS), plus a BSc geomatics science stream.