Perform surveying and mapping duties, usually under the direction of an engineer, surveyor, cartographer, or photogrammetrist, to obtain data used for construction, mapmaking, boundary location, mining, or other purposes. May calculate mapmaking information and create maps from source data, such as surveying notes, aerial photography, satellite data, or other maps to show topographical features, political boundaries, and other features. May verify accuracy and completeness of maps.
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Key skills for a Surveying and Mapping Technicians include Computers and Electronics, Geography, Mathematics, Engineering and Technology, Design. Common technologies include Autodesk AutoCAD, Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley MicroStation, 3D Nature LLC Visual Nature Studio, 3D Nature LLC World Construction Set. Acelro can analyze your current skills and show you exactly what to learn next.
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