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Did You Know? – Graduating with a Diploma in Geomatics

April 30, 2024

There are various paths to becoming a Certified Survey Technologist through the Alberta Society of Surveying and Mapping Technologies (ASSMT). In this post, we want to spotlight one of these pathways – “Graduating with a Diploma in Geomatics”. Earning a diploma in a Geomatics-related field is a significant achievement. After investing hours in assignments, labs, and completing a year-end project, you now hold an internationally recognized diploma. Displaying this official document on cardstock in a frame is a proud moment.…

ASSMT Alberta’s Roadmap to Adopting NATRF2022

September 22, 2023

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Events

Canada and the United States are planning to adopt the North American Terrestrial Reference Frame (NATRF) 2022 in 2025. This presentation will outline what NATRF2022 is, who’s doing it, why Alberta (and Canada) is moving to NATRF2022, and how Alberta is proposing to implement NATRF2022. Event Information Location: Webinar Date: October 13, 2023 Time: 3:00 – 4:00 PM MT Tickets: ASSMT members $10, non-members $30 Registration Deadline: October 6, 2023 About the Speaker Geoff BanhamProject Leader, Geodetic Control Unit, Government of Alberta (Director of Surveys…

ASSMT Golf Outing & Social

June 29, 2023

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Events

The Alberta Society of Surveying and Mapping Technologies (ASSMT) is pleased to host a member-exclusive Golf Outing and Social at the Apple Creek Golf Course on August 12, 2023. Anyone can come and enjoy golf, all skill levels are welcome! Where: Apple Creek Colf Course, 11064 Township Rd 275, Rocky View County, AB T4B 4M8 (View Map) When: August 12, 2023, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM MT Admission: $80 per ASSMT Member (includes GST, pre-registration, and golf cart), limited spots available Topic: ASSMT Member Appreciation Registration…

Implementing Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) into Engineering – Construction – Geomatics Practices

May 10, 2023

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This webinar will explore the use of Remotely Piloted Aerial Systems – RPAS or UAV’s for the surveyors, engineers and other service industries that require geospatial data. Imagine gathering all the data you need to create a topographic or volumetric survey covering 60 Ha in 35 minutes – and create a point cloud that provides 800 elevation points per square meter! Now imagine this data is as accurate as RTK. Welcome to the world of UAV’s. There is a technical…

Challenger Geomatics Ltd. is Seeking a Survey Party Chief for a Hybrid Career Opportunity in Calgary, AB!

March 27, 2023

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Job Board

As a Senior Party Chief, a crucial member of our operations solution, you will work with other team members to execute projects effectively. Your role is to lead field actives completing tasks in a safe and timely fashion while working collaboratively with all parties.

ASSMT Call for Mentors

March 13, 2023

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News

ASSMT invites Certified members to become mentors for members designated as Technicians in Training. The member’s name would be put forward and matched with an individual to offer insight on: