Membership
ASSMT offers a variety of membership options based on individual experience and interests ranging from Associate Members to full Certified Membership. These memberships are eligible for Canadian Residents who live or work in Alberta, Yukon and NWT.
Types of Membership
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Associate Memberships are available to any interested persons in surveying or mapping industry.
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Student Memberships are offered to registered students at accredited Technical Schools (NAIT, SAIT, Lethbridge College) or University Programs who are training for a career within the geomatics industry.
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Technician in Training Memberships are available to persons new to the industry or whose academic or employment experience do not meet the requirements for full certification.
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Certified Memberships are granted to individuals involved in the various fields of Geomatics who’s academic and employment experience have been approved by ASSMT Certification process (see here).
Membership Advantages
- Recognition and support by a professional organization intent on improving industry standards
- Authorized use of the initials CST (Certified Survey Technologist/Technician)
- Networking of fellow survey & mapping professionals
- Certificate of membership and personal identification card
- Free subscription to ALS NEWS (provided by the Alberta Land Surveyors Association)
- Access to Job Postings thru the ASSMT Website
- Reduced fees for all Society-organized functions
- Representation with other geomatics organizations
- Student members attending recognized secondary educational institutions are eligible for a bursary