Geospatial Survey Technician Apprenticeship
Geospatial Survey Technician Apprenticeship
- Course Type Apprenticeship
- Subject Area Construction and Trades
- Qualification Apprenticeship
- Study Mode: Day Release
- Course Level Level 3
- Location Construction Centre
- Course Length 36 months
- Overview
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Collect data relating to geographic position on the earth’s surface for use in the creation of maps, satellite navigation systems (Satnavs), Global Positioning Systems (GPS), construction of infrastructure including roads, buildings, bridges, offshore construction such as wind turbines and oil rigs, the identification of local, suburban or international boundaries, military, mining and a wide range of other purposes.
You will:
- Capture geospatial information
- Take, record and document appropriate geospatial measurements to the required specification
- Work with other professionals, clients, customers and others to obtain and provide geospatial information
- Perform calculations and use geospatial data
- Learn about safe working practices
This Apprenticeship is ideal if you have a careful, methodical and accurate approach to work, good IT skills, and are an innovative thinker. You will have an interested in how our modern world is engineered.
Next steps: Some Apprentices go into full time employment within a survey office or progress onto the Level 4 Construction Quantity Surveying Technician or Construction Site Supervisor Apprenticeship at Exeter College.
- Entry Requirements
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Every employer is different and therefore the entry requirements can vary. As a guide, you ideally need GCSE grade 4 in English Language and Maths and in some cases ICT. However, we will work with you and provide additional support to help you achieve their requirements, either prior to your Apprenticeship or during the delivery of your programme.
- Facilities
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Apprentices have access to all facilities across the College. These include the College Learning Resource Centres (LRCs) and the College Gym.
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What our students think?
I would highly recommend any business to take on an Apprentice to benefit future generations. As a former Apprentice, I really value the Apprenticeship scheme and recognise the importance of offering real life, hands on experiences for new Apprentices. I have employed two Apprentices who have both been very hard working and dedicated to the... Read more >
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