AA/AS in Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians

This Associate in Science in Civil Engineering Technology leads to starting positions in surveying and civil engineering. Graduates can pursue work as technicians, surveying helpers, site plan designer, construction drafting technician, and GIS technician. Students gain applied training in reading blueprints and working with CAD and GIS tools, and the field rewards analytical thinking, mathematical and spatial reasoning, and careful record-keeping. Graduates may continue into the college's bachelor's degree in supervision and management. Students with a current industry certification and enough program credits can receive free academic credit, and career certificate coursework may earn credit toward the degree. Florida SouthWestern State College is a public institution in Southwest Florida, and this program sits within its School-based academic structure. Prospective students can use the Apply link on the program page to begin enrollment and the Contact link to reach the department with questions.