{"id":6,"date":"2024-08-29T16:51:57","date_gmt":"2024-08-29T16:51:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/geomatics\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2026-03-17T10:35:47","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T14:35:47","slug":"geomatics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/geomatics\/","title":{"rendered":"Land Surveying (Geomatics)"},"content":{"rendered":" <div class=\"mb-3 text-larger\"> Discover the Science of Mapping and Measuring the World. <\/div> <p>The CFCC Geomatics program is where technology meets geography. Geomatics, also known as geospatial science, is the discipline of gathering, storing, processing, and delivering geographic information. It&#8217;s a rapidly growing field that blends elements of surveying, cartography, and geographic information systems (GIS) to solve real-world problems.<\/p> <div class=\" pl-3 p-2 py-4 mb-3 rounded-lg shadow-sm\" style=\"border-left: 6px solid #00477f;background-color:rgba(0, 173, 239, .1)\"> <h4 class=\"mb-1 font-weight-bold\">Financial Assistance Available!<\/h4>\n<p class=\"mb-0 text-dark\">Scholarship opportunities are available for eligible students! Funding is limited and awarded on a first-come, first-served basis. <a class=\"text-dark\" href=\"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/foundation\/money-for-college\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <strong>Click here to learn more!<\/strong> <\/a>  <\/div> <h6 class=\" mb-3\">What will I learn?<\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Surveying Techniques:<\/strong> Master the art of measuring land, air, and water boundaries using traditional and modern methods.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Geospatial Data Management:<\/strong> Learn how to collect, process, and analyze geospatial data to create accurate maps and models.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Remote Sensing:<\/strong> Understand the science of capturing data from satellites, drones, and other remote sources to analyze the Earth\u2019s surface.<\/li>\n<li><strong>GIS Applications:<\/strong> Explore the powerful tools within Geographic Information Systems to manage spatial data and create visual representations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6 class=\"mt-5 mb-3\">Curriculum:<\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Associate Degree:<\/strong> A two-year program designed to equip you with foundational knowledge and skills in geomatics. Ideal for those looking to enter the workforce quickly or continue their education.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Certificate Programs (Coming Soon):<\/strong> Short-term, focused training in specific areas like GIS, surveying, or remote sensing. 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