What is Surveying?

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What is Surveying?
Surveying is the measurement and mapping of our
surrounding environment using specialised
technology and equipment.
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Specialisations

• Land (Cadastral)
• Engineering
• Mining
• Hydrographic
• Geodesy
• GIS

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Is Surveying important?

• The work of Surveyors is all around you - it is
  required by law and underpins property ownership.
• From the foundations of our cities, to the
  buildings and the roads that shape them.
• Surveying sets the framework for all
  architecture, engineering and navigation.
• Used to create maps for GPS.
• Is integral to sustainable development.

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We need more surveyors
Demand for graduate surveyors at an all time
high 95 graduates get a job within 4 months
Average of 52,000 graduate starting salary
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Study Options
TAFE SA UniSA Flinders Uni
Course Name Certificate,Diploma Advanced Diploma Undergraduate (3 years) Masters (1.5 years) Undergraduate (3 years) -
Prerequisite Satisfactory completion of SACE Stage 2 (or equivalent). Qualifies for the SACE or Recorded achievement is five SACE subjects taken at Stage 2 level or Included at least four Stage 2 subjects which are approved Higher Education Selection Subjects (HESS) ATAR score
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Career Resources

• Work experience with local Surveyors we help
  coordinate this for students
• Promotional materials - brochures, DVD,work
  experience posters
• Website pathways and study information
• School presentations 20-30 minutes, similar
  format to this plus DVD
• Career expo participation booth display hands
  on equipment
• Student Surveying events 2 hour event with
  Maths students
• Request at alifewithoutlimits.com.au

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Student Surveying events

• Hands-on activities
• 2 hours preparation exercises
• Year 10 Maths
• No cost

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Questions?