Civil Surveying & Mapping technology
In two years or less, you could be on your way to a high-demand career in Civil Surveying and Mapping Technology!
Surveyors and mapping technicians survey our land, take measurements for map-making, and analyze technical problems.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Our Civil Surveying and Mapping Technology program teaches you how to acquire, analyze, and manage land information with hands-on training. You'll get one-on-one instruction from professionals in the field who will help you learn and understand what it takes to be successful in the industry.
WHERE: Crowley Campus (Fall start)
ACCREDITATION
The Technical Diploma (TD) and Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in Civil Survey & Mapping Technology program at South Louisiana Community College has been accredited by The Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering (ATMAE) since 2009. The Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering remains the only accreditor in the United States of Science/Technology Management and Applied Engineering programs, reinforcing its leadership in shaping these disciplines.
Learn more about ATMAE accreditation
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JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Career opportunities for surveyors are rising, especially as land values increase and the need to use natural resources efficiently becomes more critical. Additionally, recent advancements in mapping technologies have led to new uses for maps and a need for more of the data used to build maps. As a result, surveying and mapping technicians are expected to have more work.
Whether you want to work in construction, transportation, petroleum, local surveying companies, or government organizations, SoLAcc will prepare you for life as a survey and mapping technician after graduation.
Average Salaries:
- Surveyors: $64,650
- Mapping Technicians: $48,330
(Bureau of Labor Statistics, Louisiana Average Salary 2023)
financial aid
Students enrolling in this program are eligible for the following financial aid options:
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