Cartography Technician

How to become a Cartographic Technician

Person who participates in the design, preparation and production of various types of maps (topographic, road, climatic, hydrographic, geographic, forest, mining, etc.) of a given territory. To do this, she gathers relevant information from field surveys, aerial photographs or spatially referenced data. She then transposes them in the form of a map or graph by applying techniques of digital cartography, interactive computer graphics, preparation of technical drawings and layout.

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