Land Survey Technician

Step into the world of land measurement and mapping with the Land Survey course at Wallace State Community College. This tuition-free Skills for Success course prepares students for entry-level positions in surveying, construction, and civil engineering. Employers can also use this training to upskill staff in surveying best practices.

Land SurveyAbout the Course
Students learn to operate surveying equipment, measure land features, and interpret maps and blueprints. Hands-on labs provide practical field experience, reinforcing skills necessary for surveying, construction site analysis, and project planning.

This is a hybrid course, combining online theory with an in-person, 8-hour lab that provides hands-on training and practical application of skills.

Admission Requirements
This course is offered at no cost. Participants must be 16 years of age or older to enroll in this course. No diploma or GED required.

Career Outlook
• National median wage: ~$53,000/year

Industries You Can Work In
• Land surveying companies
• Construction and civil engineering
• Environmental and geospatial firms
• Government and public works

Program Overview

Land Survey Technician


Degrees/Awards Offered

WC


Availability

  • Day
  • Evening
  • Hybrid