Posts matching 'career'

Introducing Sam Hough from Yorkshire, UK: Where did you study? Over the years I’ve studied a few courses, my most recent course I’ve completed Is the TSA Surveying Course, in which I achieved a Distinction. I have also carried out short courses as well as completing two courses at Barnsley College relating to Construction Management […]

We are thrilled to welcome John Hohol to the GKiS family. A wonderful man who does a lot of valuable work for the industry.   If you are not a surveyor, what do you do? President of the FIG Foundation (2003-present).   How long have you been in the industry? Since 1979. I have been […]

Welcome to our latest Brand Ambassador David Iping from Australia: Where did you study? Ultimo Tafe What are the requirements to be a surveyor in your area? Diploma in Surveying or higher How did you get into surveying? My mother got me into surveying as my grandfather was a concreter and use to always work […]

Let us introduce you to our latest Brand Ambassador; Assumpta Jebichii, a final year student pursuing Geospatial Information Science at Maseno University, Kenya. Assumpta is dedicated, detail oriented and an approachable expert of GIS, remote sensing and survey, who attributes success to outmost discipline and determination. She has excelled in areas such as Geospatial software […]

Introducing Kaha loa, our new fantastic sponsor Surveyors Supply Co Inc’s new character! Company Name –  Surveyors Supply Co. Inc. Location –  Waipahu, Hawaii, USA Why did you get involved in Get Kids into Survey? A few years ago I saw the posters being handed out at our annual Hawaii Land Surveyors Conference and thought […]

If you imagine your younger self thinking of what you wanted to be when you were older, didn’t it seem like such a daunting task? What do I want to spend the rest of my life doing? Do I choose something that pays well or something that I enjoy? A safe 9-5 office job or […]

Map making is also known as Cartography, they both mean the same thing, this is, using geographical information and transforming it into a map.   As you’ll maybe know from seeing maps in school and at home, a map is a graphic which shows a simplified picture (or visualisation) of some of the features of a […]

Introducing our new Brand Ambassador from Missouri, USA it is Josh Saunders…  Where did you study? Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE)  What are the requirements to be a surveyor in your area? For the two state that I live near (Missouri & Illinois) Have to a Bachelor’s Degree in a related science with 24 credit […]