College Closed Friday

Wake Tech is closed Friday in observance of Good Friday. Prospective students can still apply online, and current and new students can register for Summer and Fall classes. The college will reopen at 8 a.m. Monday.

Credit Programs

Geomatics Technology (Surveying)

Degrees & Pathways

AAS - Associate in Applied Science program (WT Course ID #: A40420)

The Geomatics Technology AAS Degree trains technicians in the many areas of surveying:

  • Land surveying
  • Route surveying
  • Construction surveying
  • Photogrammetry
  • Mapping
  • Global positioning systems
  • Geographical information systems
  • Other areas of property description and measurements

Certificates program (WT Course ID #: C40420E)

The Geomatics Field Technician Certificate emphasizes essential field skills required for instrument operation, data collection, construction staking and boundary surveying.

Certificates program (WT Course ID #: C40420D)

The Geomatics Tech I Certificate emphasizes fundamental computation and mapping skills.

Certificates program (WT Course ID #: C40420H)

Students will learn how to use online GIS applications to create GIS databases and perform detailed mapping analysis of spatial datasets. They will learn the theory, implementation and operations of GNSS.