Admission

Hydrographic Survey Category B Course

Admission Requirements:

  • Have a technical diploma in surveying, geomatics or equivalent;

Or

  • Have a university degree (B.Sc.) in surveying/geomatics.

Or

  • Have a university degree (B.Sc.) in a field related to geomatics and have relevant experience in geomatics and/or hydrography.

Or

  • Have a university degree (M.Sc.) in a domain related to geomatics and have relevant experience in geomatics and/or hydrography.

Student applications must include evidence of prior geomatics training in the following disciplines for at least two years:

  • Geodesy and surveying ;
  • Information Technology;
  • GIS and Spatial Data Analysis;
  • Applied mathematics and statistics for geomatics applications;
  • Satellite positioning (GNSS);
  • Earth and environmental sciences.

The student's application must include:

  • The transcript showing that the student has validated the key geomatics courses with a grade of at least 60%;
  • The detailed syllabus of the program from which he/she graduated;
  • A CV including the title(s) of the position(s), the name(s) of the company and professional records showing relevant experience in hydrography;
  • All relevant hydrography-related diplomas.

Acceptance into CIDCO's training program will be based on a file review. Additional information such as references may be requested. An entrance exam and/or interview may be held if the selection committee is not completely satisfied with the information provided by the applicant and to confirm that the applicant has the appropriate academic and/or professional background for admission.


For more information, please contact us by email at formation@cidco.ca