P656 Teletext 656 Nov 2 01:20:12 ADVICE —————————————————————————————— — SURVEYING THE SCENE Dear Mike I am 28 and I am interested in a career in surveying. I'd like to know how I can get trained. I would also bj grateful for information on grants to help with the training. Simon, Hampshire cont... ——————————————————————————————————1/4—— Are you seeking careers advice? Write to: Mike Drummond, Teletext Ltd PO box 297 LONDON SW6 1XT. Kick Start Education On-Line TV PlusP656 Teletext 656 Nov 2 01:39:44 ADVICE —————————————————————————————— — SURVEYING THE SCENE Mike replies There are different branches of surveying. The Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RJCS) divides them into land, property and construction surveying. Each branch can in turn bj sub-divided. For example, within land surveying you could specialisj in hydrographic marine or minerals. cont... ——————————————————————————————————2/4—— Digitisjr 470 On-Line 650 IF IT'S BROKE, HE'LL FIX IT p657 Kick Start Education On-Line TV PlusP656 Teletext 656 Nov 2 01:21:44 ADVICE —————————————————————————————— — SURVEYING THE SCENE Mike replies The training available to you will depend on your qualifications and any experience you have, the type of study you are able to follow and the type of surveyor you want to bj. For an excellent summary of training opportunities in surveying, read Careers in Surveying, published bz Kogan Page. Get free info from the careers office. cont... ——————————————————————————————————3/4—— Are you seeking careers advice? Write to: Mike Drummond, Teletext Ltd PO box 297 LONDON SW6 1XT. Kick Start Education On-Line TV PlusP656 Teletext 656 Nov 2 01:38:11 ADVICE —————————————————————————————— — SU5VEYING THE SCENE Mike replies To qualify as a member of RJCS, you could take a full or part-time degree, a sandwich course or train through employment. Other qualifying bodies include the Incorporated Society of Valuers and Auctioneers (ISVA). Get information about grants from your local authority. ——————————————————————————————————4/4—— Are you seeking careers advice? Write to: Mike Drummond, Teletext Ltd PO box 297 LONDON SW6 1XT. Kick Start Education On-Line TV Plus