Surveying is well suited to those who enjoy a mix of working indoors and outdoors, have good organisational and mathematical skills, and enjoy problem solving. It is a physically and intellectually challenging area, with strong employment prospects.
By studying one of our surveying qualifications, you will gain skills and knowledge related to producing maps and the analysis of geographic information system (GIS) data, using surveying software and collecting spatial data related to roads, railways and open pit mining operations.
You will operate sophisticated surveying equipment to carry out survey projects and learn how to process data for computer generated drawings and plans.
Diploma of Surveying
National ID CPP50121 | State ID BGI9Gain skills to conduct more complex engineering surveys
There is a focus on geodetic surveying and there is a large selection of electives available. On completion you will be eligible for an Associate membership of the Surveying and Spatial Sciences Institute.
- East Perth
Study Modes
- On campus
Advanced Diploma of Surveying
National ID CPP60121 | State ID BGJ0Building on the skills gained in the Diploma of Surveying
You'll learn to collect and analyse spatial data for complex engineering structures, roads, railways and surface and underground mining operations using sophisticated surveying equipment and software (including GPS).
- East Perth
Study Modes
- On campus
Certificate III in Surveying and Spatial Information Services
National ID CPP30221 | State ID BGI8Learn to to work with spatial data and read, interpret and apply maps
You'll learn to safely operate in the field and perform computations. On completion you'll have gained basic surveying skills and be ready for an entry level job, or continue with further study in surveying.
- East Perth
Study Modes
- On campus
Certificate IV in Surveying and Spatial Information Services (Surveying)
National ID CPP41721 | State ID AE32Gain practical and analytical skills to support a surveying team
Develop your existing survey skills and learn to operate survey equipment and software working through advanced computations; GIS GPS equipment use and data storage; and create survey plans using survey software.
- East Perth
Study Modes
- On campus