College Resumes Normal Schedule Wednesday

Wake Tech resumes normal operations on Wednesday, February 4, 2026. Campuses reopen at 8 a.m., and most classes are held as scheduled.

Building H on Scott Northern Wake Campus is without power and will remain closed until power is restored. Students with classes in Building H should check with their instructors for more information.

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

Diploma program (WT Course ID #: D40420)

The Geomatics Technology Diploma includes the minimum coursework required to successfully pass the Professional Land Surveyor exam, in addition to the prerequisites for those courses.

Certificates program (WT Course ID #: C40420E)

The Geomatics Field Tech Certificate allows students to explore various equipment, software and technologies associated with data collection and processing in the surveying industry.

Certificates program (WT Course ID #: C40420D)

The Geomatics Tech I Certificate allows students to explore various aspects of surveying at the fundamental level.

Certificates program (WT Course ID #: C40420H)

The UAS Drone Tech Certificate teaches students how to use online applications to create GIS databases and perform detailed mapping analysis of spatial datasets. Students also learn the theory, implementation and operations of GNSS.