Surveying and Topography (French)

Acquire skills to collect topographic data using surveying instruments, process this information mathematically, and create topographic drawings and plans.

Acquire the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to collect topographic data using standard surveying instruments (total station, theodolite, level, etc.), specify and transform, through mathematics, this technical information, translate graphically, in the form of topographic drawings and plans, on a drawing table or on the computer, the surveys already carried out.

Coded5238
SanctionDEP
SectorConstruction and public works
Total duration1,800 hours
Approximate duration in months18 months
Number of units120
StatusProgram approved in 2001.

Admission (Domestic students ONLY)

Persons holding a CSQ or living in Quebec during the last 3 consecutive years or living in Quebec for 12 consecutive months without full-time studies
Permanent Residence or Canadian Citizen

Benefits for Local Students

Bursary up to $1500 per month
OPUS card reduced fare
Eyeglasses & Contact Lenses Subsidies

Admission Requirements For International Students

International students ONLY
High school diploma & transcript
Passport & Birth Certificate
French B1 or the equivalence
This program is provided by French Public School Board

Benefits For International Students

3 year PGWP (Post Graduate Work Permit) guaranteed

Course content

CodeStatement of CompetencyHoursCredits
255-002Apply health and safety concepts on construction sites302
327-311Position yourself in relation to the profession and the training process151
327-416Start practicing the profession906
327-538Integrating into a workplace1208
327-545Solve trigonometric problems related to surveying755
327-553Perform basic tracings453
327-567Measuring angles, distances and elevations1057
327-576Calculate a polygon906
327-586Carry out a survey of a flat area and draw up a plan906
327-592Operating a computing environment302
327-608Using the basic functions of drawing software1208
327-616Determine altitudes906
327-628Measuring coordinates1208
327-633Convert survey data453
327-646Calculate field survey data906
327-655Draw a topographic plan755
327-668Lay out a road and draw its plan1208
327-674Installing underground infrastructure604
327-684Estimate quantities of materials604
327-691Use job search tools151
327-708   Drawing cadastral maps1208
327-714Survey a property and draw the location certificate plan604
327-725Stake out a plot of land and erect a building755
327-734Carry out installation work in difficult terrain604
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