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ACSM Education and Certification Information

Information about education and scholarship programs, certification programs, Trig-Star and a “For Students Only” section. http://www.acsm.net/


ACSM Certified Surveying Technician (CST) Program

Four-level national certification program for survey technicians, officially recognizing at least a minimal degree of technical competence performing surveying tasks. http://www.acsm.net/cst/


Oregon Schools of Higher Education Offering Surveying/Geomatics Courses

Blue Mountain Community College
(AAS, Civil Engineering Technology)
(drafting, plane surveying, mapping courses)
dkrumbein@bluecc.edu

Chemeketa Community College
(AAS, Civil technology program)
(CAD, plane surveying, surveying/mapping)
tschiele@chemeketa.edu

Lane Community College
(drafting class, GIS, mapping and platting class)
robertsonm@lanecc.edu

Linn-Benton Community College
(AAS, Drafting & Engineering Graphics)
sweetj@linnbenton.edu

Mount Hood Community College
(Civil Engineering Technology degree)
thomas.mccormack@mhcc.edu

Portland State University
(lower division surveying courses)
ceedept@cecs.pdx.edu

Oregon Institute of Technology
Geomatics Department
(BS Surveying option – ABET/ASAC accredited)
jack.walker@oit.edu
Geomatics Department
(BS GIS option – GIS certificate)
john.ritter@oit.edu or mason.marker@oit.edu

Oregon State University - Geosciences
(Geosciences – GIS certificate)
dawn@dusk.geo.orst.edu

Oregon State University - Forest Engineering
(Forest engineering – ABET/EAC accreditation)
jim.kiser@oregonstate.edu

Oregon State University - Civil and Construction
(Civil and construction engineering – ABET/EAC)
robert.schultz@oregonstate.edu

Umpqua Community College
(AAS, Civil Engineering Technology)
Joel.Smith@umpqua.edu


Link to all community colleges in Oregon: http://www.oregon.gov/ccwd/ccdirectory.html


Oregon Student Assistance Commission

Information about scholarships available to Oregon students. http://www.osac.state.or.us


Promoting Land Surveying as a Career

http://www.lsrp.com/lseducation.html


NSPS TRIG-STAR Program

A high school math contest based on the practical application of trigonometry with monetary awards for contest winners. http://www.acsm.net/trigstar/


Western Federation of Professional Surveyors

Scholarship application for students attending eligible schools within the member states of Western Federation of Professional Surveyors. http://www.wfps.org/files/scholarsh.html


Survey Licensure Information

http://www.ncees.org
http://www.osbeels.org

 

 

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