Microcredential in
Survey and Site Planning
Registration is completed with Farmingdale State College.
Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY 11735
Hybrid
Delivery
2 Semesters
Estimated time to complete
105 Hours
Instruction hours
$850.00
Estimated cost*
What you'll learn
This Surveying and Site Planning microcredential provides students with the opportunity to learn applications of project surveying, geographical information systems (GIS) and site planning. This microcredential provides an overview of skills and technologies required for construction managers to measure, assess, and document site conditions and features that contribute to effective construction project planning and management. Successful completion of this microcredential readies all to continue their education and provides existing professionals with specialized skills needed to advance into site management roles. Students studying construction management will also benefit from this microcredential, helping to distinguish them in a competitive job market.
A hybrid microcredential from Farmingdale State College (105 instruction hours). Registration is completed with Farmingdale State College.
Who can enroll
Ages 18 and up.
Upcoming sections
Section 1:
Open
Section 2:
Open
What you can earn
Survey and Site Planning Microcredential (Digital Badge)
Skills covered
Surveying
Surveying Instruments
Trigonometric and Differential Leveling
Cross-Sectioning
Bearing and Angle Determination
Inclined Sights
Topographic Mapping
CAD Drawing
AutoCAD Architecture
Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Global Positioning System
Remote Sensing
Spatial Analysis
Ethical Standards and Conduct
Career outlook
Related occupations: Production Technician, Maintenance Technician, CNC Operator
Advanced manufacturing employers in New York report a shortage of skilled technicians.
* Estimated cost
Each campus will confirm final costs.