Fundamental of Surveying Review (LSS 299)

Term: 2019-2020 School Year Spring Term

Faculty

Rod BreitlingShow MyInfo popup for Rod Breitling

Rodney.Breitling@southeasttech.edu

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Contact Informaion

rod.breitling @southeasttech.edu

(605) 367-4621

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College

M-Ed                       SDSU,      Brookings, SD

BS-Ed                      SDSU,      Brookings, SD

AAS-Civil Technology, USD/S,     Springfield, SD

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Rod Breitling is a Land Survey Science instructor.  He began teaching at STI in 1986.

Rod has a master’s degree in Career Technical Education with an emphasis in land surveying from South Dakota State University and is a Professional Land Surveyor in the state of South Dakota.

Along with his years of surveying experience in the industry, he is a former Co-Owner of Dakota Land Surveying Inc., Past President of the South Dakota Society of Professional Land Surveyors, Owner of RB Land Surveying LLC and has received the Outstanding Contribution to the South Dakota Land Surveying Profession.

“I believe in stressing the fundamentals. This gives the student a strong foundation and a platform to build new knowledge upon. My style is more of a student/coaching approach by providing an atmosphere of learning with everyday real world industry conditions and situations.

 

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Land Survey Science Technology Instructor/Advisor

Registered Professional Land Surveyor/SD

Schedule

Fri, 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM (1/13/2020 - 5/8/2020) Location: SF MICKE 261

Description

This is a review of surveying concepts, general education, surveying principles, surveying fundamentals, equations, formulas and essential material to help prepare the student for the "Fundamentals of Surveying Exam". This review course is for a graduate or student enrolled in their final semester of the Land Survey Science Technology program. In this hybrid course, the student will attend one hour of lecture, review suggested materials and complete a weekly on-line quiz for each of the 13 lessons (PPI's 13 "Knowledge Areas"). The NCEES "FS" exam is the first of two professional exams in becoming a licensed Professional Land Surveyor in South Dakota. The second exam is the Principles of Surveying Exam. This exam requires the passing of the "Fundamentals of Surveying" exam plus seven more years of industry experience to be registered in the state of South Dakota (check SD Codified Laws for your particular requirements). Prerequisite: 24 credits of approved Land Surveying credits