RMIT University
Certificate IV in Surveying and Spatial Information Services
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)In this certificate you will learn how to use surveying technologies and software to capture, process and present electronic data. You will also learn how to collect and interpret spatial data in various forms and operate surveying equipment to support the land surveying industry.
You’ll become experienced in the field and be able to plan and conduct field surveying operations, operate surveying equipment, collect spatial data using a total station, collect spatial data using GNSS and set out site and building works.
In the office, you’ll also learn how to produce basic plans of survey, store, maintain and retrieve spatial data, apply GIS software to spatial problems, design and produce maps and digitally enhance and process image data.
Delivery mode
RMIT University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 124 La Trobe Street, Melbourne
- Plenty Road, Bundoora
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Surveying and Spatial Information Services will prepare you for the following roles.
Surveyor Assistant
A Surveyor Assistant helps with surveying projects by setting up equipment and carrying out surveying tasks. Your duties will vary depending on the...
Spatial Analyst
A Spatial Analyst is primarily responsible for analysing spatial data and generating maps to inform decision-making processes across various sector...
Construction Surveyor
A Construction Surveyor measures and maps land to guide the planning and execution of construction projects. You might work for surveying firms, co...
Geospatial Analyst
A Geospatial Analyst analyses spatial data to support decision-making processes across various industries. You might work in government, environmen...
Geospatial Engineer
A Geospatial Engineer applies engineering principles to collect, analyse, and interpret geographic data. You might work in urban planning, environm...
Underground Service Locator
An Underground Service Locator identifies and maps underground utilities to prevent damage during excavation work. You might work on construction s...
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