Training & CPD 

Why CPD Matters 

In today’s rapidly changing world, surveying and geo-spatial engineering require continuous learning. CPD helps members to:

• Maintain and enhance professional competence.

• Keep pace with new technologies such as GIS, drones, GNSS, LiDAR, and remote sensing.

• Strengthen ethical and professional practice.

• Gain recognition for career advancement and higher membership grades.

• Contribute effectively to national development priorities.

Training & CPD Opportunities 

SIZ offers members access to a variety of development opportunities, including:

Workshops & Seminars – focused on emerging technologies, legal frameworks, and industry standards.

Conferences & Symposia – national and regional events showcasing research, innovation, and best practice.

Short Courses & Certifications – specialised training in technical, managerial, and ethical aspects of surveying.

Mentorship & Knowledge Sharing – connecting young surveyors with experienced professionals.

Collaborative Training – in partnership with universities, industry, and regional/international bodies.

CPD Requirements 

• All members are encouraged to undertake CPD activities annually.

• CPD credits may be earned through attending training events, publishing technical papers, mentoring, or participating in professional committees.

• Evidence of CPD is considered when applying for membership upgrades or higher professional grades.