PROGRAMS/eDUCATIONThe SLSI provides several programs throughout the year. Some programs are for educational, motivational and networking purposes for members and others help to advance and promote the land surveying field. Some of the current programs are listed below.
SLSI Annual ConferenceThe Society of Land Surveyors holds an annual conference in March of each year. This is typically held at the Scheman Building is located in the Iowa State Center on the Iowa State University campus. Programming and registration details are typically available on this site and sent to members approximately 8 weeks prior to the conference (around the first of the year). It is a two-day program with exhibitors, educational programs, lunches and a reception, as well as a live auction held by the Foundation to support the SLSI Scholarship fund. Please check the Calendar and Upcoming Events for dates and registration details. Calendar of EventsSLSI January Workshop SLSI sponsors a one-day workshop in January of each year and is typically held at the Scheman Building on the campus of Iowa State University in Ames. Programming and registration details are typically available on this site and sent to members approximately 8 weeks prior to the workshop (late Fall). Please check the Calendar and Upcoming Events for dates and registration details. Calendar of Events
TRIG-STARTrig-Star is an annual high school mathematics competition based on the practical application of Trigonometry. Students that participate are not only provided with an opportunity to earn awards, but also leave with a better understanding of the technical profession of Geomatics, which includes Land Surveying and Mapping. Professional Land Surveyors use the Trig-Star program to advance communication with the communities they serve. Local Land Surveying, and Civil Engineering companies and governmental organizations provide professionals who volunteer their time to explain how trigonometry is used to solve Land Surveying and Mapping problems. More Information on TRIG-STAR...
CST PROGRAMSCertified Survey Technician (CST) is a four-level certification program for surveying and mapping technicians. The program uses “work elements” to define the testing parameters. SLSI supports and promotes this program by reimbursing students 50% of their application cost upon successful completion of their first exam; whichever level exam that might be. Click on the box below for more information. More Information on CST PROGRAMS...
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