UndergraduateEngineering
Diploma of Surveying
TAFE NSW, Multi-campus, NSW, Australia
About this program
The Diploma of Surveying at TAFE NSW refines your surveying skills and knowledge and prepares you for leadership roles in the surveying and spatial information services sector.
In this practical, industry-informed course, you will develop the skills you need to contribute to data collection, data enquiry, design and drafting of survey, engineering, environmental, cartographic and cadastral maps and plans.
You will learn how to perform precise measurements and use specialised surveying equipment, analyse designs, data sets and plans, and present the results to meet the standards required in survey practice.
Fees & duration
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Course structure
Study plan in 21 parts
- Packaging Rules
- To achieve this qualification
- competency must be demonstrated in 16 units of competency consisting of:
- 8 core units and 8 elective units
- Core Units
- CPPSSI5047- Conduct GNSS surveys
- CPPSSI5048- Conduct engineering surveys
- CPPSSI5053- Perform complex surveying computations
- CPPSSI5054- Perform geodetic surveying computations
- CPPSSI5057- Conduct precision surveys
- CPPSSI5058- Conduct geodetic surveys
- CPPSSI5061- Survey subsurface utility information
- CPPSSI5065- Design basic engineering structures
- CPPSSI5031- Develop a spatial data collection plan
- CPPSSI5032- Capture new spatial data
- CPPSSI5046- Set out roads and stormwater systems
- CPPSSI5050- Produce survey drawings
- CPPSSI5051- Conduct identification surveys
- CPPSSI5060- Develop spreadsheets for spatial data
- CPPSSI5062- Conduct photogrammetric mapping
- PSPLND002- Compile and check survey plans
Career & PR pathway
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Admissions
- Certificate IV in Surveying and Spatial Information Services (Surveying)
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