Graduates of the Surveying and Geomatics Engineering Technology program will:

  • Have the basic math and science knowledge and technical skills of the Surveying and Geomatics Engineering Technology discipline appropriate to enter careers in the geospatial community, for example, boundary surveying and legal principles, route and construction surveying, survey measurement analysis and adjustments, Global Positioning System (GPS), photogrammetry, geodesy, land/Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and 3D scanning.
  • Possess the ability to execute surveying/geomatics project activities for delivery in response to the need of private and public industry.
  • Have appropriate understanding of standards and specifications of surveying/geomatics practices in analyzing positional accuracy of measurement systems and in preparing land records and plats by meeting legal requirements.
  • Be qualified to take the national exam in Fundamentals of Surveying and, after gaining experience, be qualified to take the Professional Surveying License Exams with an understanding of continued lifelong learning.
  • Understand professional, ethical, and social issues with commitment to quality and dependability.