Advanced Diploma in Land Surveying
OVERVIEW
Programme Name
Advanced Diploma in Land Surveying
QF Level
Level 4
Programme Type
Advanced Diploma
Contact Hours
395
QF credits
77
QF Registration Validity Period
2025.09.01-2028.08.31
Mode of delivery and Programme Length
Part-time, 18 months
Address of teaching
Room 201, 2/F, Sing Shun Centre, 495 Castle Peak Road, Cheung Sha Wan, Kowloon
Advanced Diploma in Land Surveying
QF Level
Level 4
Programme Type
Advanced Diploma
Contact Hours
395
QF credits
77
QF Registration Validity Period
2025.09.01-2028.08.31
Mode of delivery and Programme Length
Part-time, 18 months
Address of teaching
Room 201, 2/F, Sing Shun Centre, 495 Castle Peak Road, Cheung Sha Wan, Kowloon
Programme Intended Learning Outcomes
Programme Intended Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the programme, learners should be able to
Upon completion of the programme, learners should be able to
- Acquire and critically apply principles and procedural standards of land surveying to analyze and solve problems in routine and non-routine land surveying duties
- Utilize technical drawing software, such as BricsCAD, to process and interpret surveying, ensuring accuracy and adherence to project specifications
- Operate common land surveying equipment by correctly applying the control and positioning techniques, and adapt to varying site conditions and specification requirements
- Demonstrate a broad knowledge base in land surveying and apply specialized knowledge to address practical and theoretical challenges at work
Admission Requirements
Attained Level 2 / Grade E in five HKDSE / HKCEE subjects, including Chinese, English and Mathematics* and 1 year working experience in construction industry; or
Completion of Form 3; and 3 years working experience in construction industry; and pass the interview and test.
*M1 and/or M2 of HKDSE Mathematics is not required.
Completion of Form 3; and 3 years working experience in construction industry; and pass the interview and test.
*M1 and/or M2 of HKDSE Mathematics is not required.
Programme Structure
Module |
Contact Hour |
Self-study Hour |
QF Credit |
QF Level |
1. Principles and techniques of land surveying |
32 |
30 |
6 |
3 |
2. Introduction to imaging techniques |
32 |
30 |
6 |
4 |
3. Land boundary survey |
32 |
30 |
6 |
4 |
4. Geodetic survey |
32 |
30 |
6 |
4 |
5. Construction technology and project management |
32 |
30 |
6 |
4 |
6. Engineering survey |
32 |
30 |
6 |
4 |
7. Hydrographic survey and underground utility survey |
32 |
30 |
6 |
4 |
8. Application of surveying drawing software |
32 |
30 |
6 |
3 |
9. Introduction to BIM and mapping |
32 |
30 |
6 |
4 |
10. Construction safety supervision |
45 |
45 |
9 |
3 |
11. Field experience |
30 |
30 |
6 |
4 |
12. Survey computation and adjustment |
32 |
30 |
6 |
4 |