Entry requirements
Entry requirements for the Certificate IV in Surveying and Spatial Information Services (Surveying) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
Course fees
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
Government funding may be available to Australian citizens or permanent residents. Eligibility depends on your location, employment status, and whether the course and provider are approved for funding.
- NSW Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the NSW Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Surveying and Spatial Information Services (Surveying) will prepare you for the following roles.
Survey Pilot
A Survey Pilot flies aircraft to undertake surveillance activities. You might be taking measurements of land areas or taking aerial photographs. Su...
Geospatial Analyst
A Geospatial Analyst analyses spatial data to support decision-making processes across various industries. You might work in government, environmen...
Information Officer
Information Officers answer queries about their organisation’s goods and services by phone, email, chat, and social media. They issue forms, sales...
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...
Draftsperson
A Draftsperson is responsible for creating technical drawings used for construction or manufacturing purposes. Their designs are used to develop va...
Land Surveyor
A Land Surveyor performs various surveys to map the contours of land for builders, architects and engineers. You might have to chart the topography...
Junior Data Analyst
A Junior Data Analyst collects, processes, and analyses data to aid organisations in making informed decisions. Their duties involve assisting in r...
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