Land Surveying Certificate at Siaya Institute of Technology
Land Surveying Certificate program.
This Land Surveying course offered at Siaya Institute of Technology, is a 2 years Certificate program accredited by KNEC.
This Land Surveying Certificate program is one year course designed to introduce students to the basic fundamentals of Land Surveying to prepare them for entry-level jobs in the industry or for further educational pursuits, such as a Diploma or Degree, within the field
Land surveyors are in great demand in various sectors including oil and gas, mining, infrastructure, construction, and civil engineering but whatever field you enter, you can be sure that this will be a promising and lucrative life-long career. Not only will you have countless of opportunities for growth, this job also comes with a high-paying salary, the chance to work with cutting-edge technology, and the option of working outdoors instead of in an office all day.
If this sounds like the right path for you, then this certificate will provide you with a stepping stone to begin your journey into the industry with confidence.
At the end of this course, students will be able to:
- Use primary tools for surveying and making maps such as field equipment, mapping and GIS (geographic information systems) software.
- Understand and apply fundamental principles and techniques of leveling, traversing and co-ordinate calculations, and errors distribution.
- To understand and apply the theoretical and practical concepts of Land Surveying.
- Apply legal principles to the resolution of boundary problems.
- Demonstrate good team work and communication skills.
This course will provide a stepping stone for students to careers such as:
- Mapping Technician
- Civil Engineer
- Land Surveyor
- Urban Planner
Entry requirement
- KCSE Mean Grade D (Plain)
- Pass in a relevant Artisan course
- An Equivalent qualification approved by KNEC