Regulation 4 – Progression between Membership Classes

“The number of years of GI/survey related experience may be reduced on a case-by-case basis depending on the number of CPD points gained, particularly from academic courses with ECTS, Fetac or equivalent accreditation."

Trainee -> Technical	2 years GI/survey experience
	Double CPD point collection for 1 year of approved upgrade courses
	Mentoring by Professional Member or Fellow for 1 year

Student -> Probationer	Graduation from an honours degree course in Geomatics or GI-related discipline
	(measurement science, land management, spatial data management or geographic information management)

Associate -> Professional	3 years GI/survey experience
	Double CPD point collection for 1 year of approved upgrade courses
	Professional interview after 1 year

Probationer -> Professional	2 years GI/survey experience
	Standard CPD point collection of approved upgrade courses during probation period
	Mentoring by Professional Member or Fellow for 2 years
	Professional interview after 2 years

Technical -> Professional	4 years GI/survey experience
	Double CPD point collection for 2 years of approved upgrade courses
	Mentoring by Professional Member for 2 years

Professional -> Fellow	As defined by Regulation 3 of the Articles of Association

Last Updated on Tuesday, 05 May 2009 21:26