Surveying Technology/Surveying

The Surveying Technology/Surveying certificate program at Idaho State University is a one- to two-year certificate offered by this public institution in Pocatello, Idaho. The program falls within the engineering technologies field (CIP 15.1102) and trains students in land measurement, boundary determination, geospatial data collection, and surveying instrument operation for applications in construction, civil engineering, and land development projects.

This certificate prepares students for entry-level positions as survey technicians and field crew members in surveying and civil engineering firms. Idaho State University also offers related technical certificate programs in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Civil Engineering Technologies, Cosmetology, and Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology. Students can expect a curriculum that balances classroom instruction in surveying principles with field and laboratory exercises using industry-standard equipment and software.