The V International Training and Professional Training Course in Topography for Young Surveyors

Here’s a fantastic opportunity for to attend and participate in an amazing international event. 

AND FOR THE FIRST TIME YOUNG AMERICAN SURVEYORS ARE INVITED!

The Italian national surveying association, Consiglio Nazionale Geometri e e Geometri Laureati (CNGeGL), annually organizes and sponsors a 10-day training course for young surveyors.  Fifty young surveyors from around the world are invited. All aspects of surveying are covered including topographic and geomatic surveys, large-scale UAV orthoimaging, GNSS surveys, RTK, photogrammetric and LIDAR surveys, laser scanning, geo-referencing of cadastral maps, remote sensing, GIS, structural monitoring and deformation surveys and cartography. All courses are taught in English.  This year’s course will be held October 9-19 in Lisbon, Portugal.

The requirements set by CNGeGL to attend and participate in the course are:

-        35 years or younger

-        Good knowledge of English language

-        Expertise in the field of topography

-        Not present at previous courses

-        Moral and psycho-physical requirements that are valid to work in the public      administration and to practice the free profession

    

All expenses to attend (course fee, accommodations, meals) are covered and paid for by CNGeGL.  However transportation to Lisbon is not covered.

Here is a great opportunity to not only learn but network with young surveyors from around the globe. The 2012 course was held in Madrid, Spain with 50 young surveyors from 17 countries attending.

If you are interested please reply to John Hohol at jdhohol@gmail.com.  Please provide a resume including education and work experience.  Deadline to reply is July 31, 2013.