Look out! Is that a bird? Or a plane? No… it’s a surveyor! While surveyors already think they are superheroes, it’s likely that the world at large might need a little bit more convincing. That’s why it is exciting to have a dedicated comic book series placing young surveyors-in-training in that hero position. GeoSquad highlights…
Making the leap from the high school classroom to the tertiary learning environment can be daunting. For one thing, there many differences between these two worlds. Additionally, at a tertiary level you are choosing just one or two specialist areas to focus your study efforts on. Until you’re attending your first week of university of…
On November 28th, Advanced Mathematics students from grade 9, 10 and 11 at Norfolk Island Central School became honorary surveyors for a day. Norfolk Island was the site of the latest Maths in Surveying Day, an engaging, challenging event that puts maths students through their paces with a number of activities that show off the…
International Women’s Day is March 8th 2019, and all this week New South Wales has been celebrating it by marking NSW Women’s Week. For the surveying industry, the focus was on Wednesday March 6th, with the inaugural Women In Surveying Event, hosted by the Association of Consulting Surveyors NSW with the NSW Surveying Taskforce. The day…
With the year well underway, members of the class of 2019 are no doubt looking ahead to the end of the year, when they will be selecting their preferences for their first stage of tertiary study. There are a lot of considerations that will factor into each student’s decision. For young women weighing up a…
