Land Surveyors

(NOC 2154)
+18.84%
 

Requirement

To be a land surveyor, you need a degree in geomatics or survey engineering or a community college program in survey science or geomatics technology with additional credits. You must also pass the official land surveyor examinations. You need to article for one- to three-years and pass professional land survey examinations for a federal or provincial licence. To practise in British Columbia and Quebec, you must be a member of the provincial professional land surveyor association.

Most recent entrants have an undergraduate university degree, and almost 3 in 20 have a graduate degree.

Degrees Associated with This Career

Certificate
Diploma
Bachelor
Master
Doctorate

Useful Experience/Skills

Project management
Team project work
Proposal writing
Making presentations
Financial management
Leadership

Useful Secondary School Subjects

Math
Computer-related courses
Drafting
English
Blueprint Reading

Concordia University
Montreal, Québec, CA

Related Program(s):
Geospatial Technologies (Cert) Certificate
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University of Waterloo
Waterloo, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Geomatics Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
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Lakehead University - Thunder Bay
Thunder Bay, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Geography Bachelor; Honours
Geography Bachelor
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NAIT
Edmonton, Alberta, CA

Related Program(s):
Geomatics Engineering Technology Diploma
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Oxford Brookes University - Postgraduate Studies
Oxford, England, GB

Related Program(s):
Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management Master
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University of New Brunswick - Saint John
Saint John, New Brunswick, CA

Related Program(s):
Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering Bachelor; University Transfer
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Modified on September 05, 2024