During this multi-part breakout session, a multi-discipline interactive panel will discuss issues of concern to GIS professionals, surveyors, and photogrammetrists. The multi-disciplined topics will include the licensure and certification application to GPS, drones, LIDAR, web-based and crowd-sourced mapping.
What Surveyors need to know about GIS, and what GIS Professionals need to know about the practice of survey.
Moderator: Glenn O'Grady, GISP, URISA Past President, Encinitas, CA
- Review of NCEES Model Law and Rules defining the boundaries of practice, and what constitutes GIS Professionals' practice?
Bruce Joffe, GISP, URISA
- What constitutes the Practice of Survey?
Curt Sumner, PS and Jon Warren PLS, National Society of Professional Surveyors (NSPS)
- What surveyors love and hate about GIS, and how surveyors use GIS in their practice.
Curt Sumner, PS and Jon Warren PLS, National Society of Professional Surveyors (NSPS)
- State licensure of practicing GIS professionals … what every GISP needs to know!
Michael Zoltek, CP, LS, CFedS. GISP, ASPRS
- The need for national surveyor licensing?
Curt Sumner, PS and Jon Warren PLS, National Society of Professional Surveyors (NSPS)