College Closed for MLK Day

Wake Tech is closed Monday in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Prospective students can still apply online, and current students can register for 12- and eight-week Spring semester courses. The college will reopen Tuesday morning.

Credit Programs

Geomatics Technology (Surveying)

Geomatics Field Technician Certificate

Wake Tech Course ID: C40420E

This certificate emphasizes essential field skills required for instrument operation, data collection, construction staking, and boundary surveying.

Career Outlook

Surveying and Mapping Technician

33973.20
Starting Salary

48888.35
Median Annual Wage

11%^*
Surveyor

40304.40
Starting Salary

68580.81
Median Annual Wage

11%^*
Cartographer or Photogrammetrist

48126.23
Starting Salary

76177.55
Median Annual Wage

10%^*
Geographic Information Systems Technologist or Technician

47901.79
Starting Salary

102519.30
Median Annual Wage

17%^*
Remote Sensing Technician

35786.02
Starting Salary

58173.58
Median Annual Wage

12%^*

USA Wake County *Estimated job growth over 10 years.

Completion Earns:

Certificates

Total Credits:

15

Campus Availability:

Southern Wake Campus

Scheduling Options:

Day or Evening

Course Format(s):

Hybrid

Financial Aid:

Not at this time

Courses Sequence:

Program Planning Guide

Translation