Surveying Technology/Surveying

The Surveying Technology/Surveying program at Lone Star College System in The Woodlands, TX is offered as a two- to four-year certificate at this public institution. The program provides instruction in land surveying principles, geospatial data collection, GPS and total station equipment operation, boundary surveying, and the legal and regulatory framework governing land measurement.

This program is part of the surveying technology field (CIP 15.1102) and prepares students for careers as survey technicians supporting civil engineering and land development projects. Lone Star College System also offers a shorter one- to two-year certificate in Surveying Technology for students seeking an accelerated pathway, along with Instrumentation Technology/Technician and Cosmetology programs. The two program levels allow students to choose the depth of training that best aligns with their career goals in The Woodlands area.