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Program Description for Land Surveying Technology

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Provider Macomb Community College
Date of last update 6/18/2009
Description The Land Surveying Technology program offers specialty options either Survey Office Technician or Survey Field Technician. Either specialty is designed to provide students the opportunity to develop skills, knowledge, and abilities for entry level and intermediate positions in the land surveying and construction industry. Students successfully completing this program will have the technical background to assist registered surveyors and civil engineers in completion of project tasks. The program offers both an associate's degree in Land Surveying Technology and certificate option for those students already in the industry wishing to improve their skills. Students who successfully complete the program will develop a solid foundation in surveying and would be prepared to take the Certification for Land Surveying Technicians exams (Levels I,II,III), offered though the American Congress on Surveying and Mapping , National Society of Professional Surveyors, and Michigan Society of Registered Land Surveyors. These certifications (Level I, II, III) are recognized nationally for qualified survey technicians. The curriculum reflects a strong emphasis in state of the art surveying instrument operation, computer aided design drafting, and procedures for advanced construction layout control. ALTERNATE CONTACT NUMBER - 586.445.7435.
Contact Name Gary Azbell
Contact Phone Number (586) 445-7480
Contact URL www.macomb.edu/Current+Students/Educational+Offerings/Associate+Degrees/Program+Descriptions/
Course Length 62 Semester Hours
Admission Requirements Admission to college
Credential Earned Associate's Degree
Other Credential Description None
Sources of Financial Assistance Accepted Individual Training Accounts, Pell Grants, FCWS; SEOG; FDL; MCC Sch & Grts: MI Sch/Cam. Based
Estimated Waiting Period to Enter Program 0 Days
License Fee for Employment No
Program Cost $4,464
Additional Costs No
Internship/Externship Required No
New Program No
Completion Rate 100.0%
Number of Graduates in the last year 8
Employment Rate 50.0%
 
Follow-up information is available for 8 out of 8 graduates:
 
Number Employed: 2
Number in Related Training: 2
Number in the Military: 0
Number Self-Employed: 0
Number not in any of these categories: 4
This training provider may have elsewhere published an employment rate that is measured in a different way. Please call the provider for further details.
Training-Related Placement Rate 50.0%
  There are several ways to measure both placement success and the degree to which this is training-related. Please call the school for further details.
Average Starting Wage Not Available
 
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