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Get on the fast track to becoming a Surveying Technician in two semesters! This microcredential readies you for rewarding entry-level roles in the surveying, public works, and construction sectors. These three courses equip you with a solid grasp of fundamental surveying theory, terrestrial-based and space-based survey measurements, the operation of traditional and modern surveying equipment, and expertise with Coordinate Geometry (COGO) software. This microcredential was developed in collaboration with the City of Ithaca Public Works, the City of Cortland, FYT Fuels, and Tompkins Workforce New York. Successful completion of this microcredential prepares you for continued study, internships and to immediately apply for entry-level positions.
Credits earned in the completion of this microcredential can be applied toward completion of a related certificate or degree program. It is a building block that gives you a jump start to education and career success.
Each campus will confirm final costs. The estimated tuition shown above is based on NYS residency for this institution. Tuition can vary based on full- or part-time attendance, residency and whether the courses are undergraduate or graduate. Additional costs include fees and books. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.
Each campus will confirm final cost. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.
SUNY's microcredentials are setting the standard nationally and internationally for high-quality, stackable credentials designed for today's learner. All of SUNY's microcredentials are designed to be:
Academic quality is paramount in the development and approval of SUNY microcredentials.
Each microcredential has immediate value and, where possible, stacks together with other microcredentials.
Microcredentials are designed to meet current and emerging market needs and align with relevant industry standards.
Completion of our microcredentials is recorded on your transcript and/or highlighted in a digital badge so your accomplishments travel with you.
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