Study programme	Land Management and Surveying
Higher Education Institution	Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies
Study field	Architecture and Construction

Code of the study programme in accordance with the Latvian Education Classification	42581
EQF/LQF Level	6
Study Programme Type	Otrā līmeņa profesionālā augstākā izglītība (piektā līmeņa profesionālā kvalifikācija un profesionālā bakalaura grāds) vai otrā līmeņa profesionālā augstākā izglītība (piektā līmeņa profesionālā kvalifikācija), īstenojama pēc vispārējās vai profesionālās vidējās izglītības ieguves. Studiju ilgums pilna laika studijās četri gadi
Study programme (short name)	Professional bachelor study programme
Thematic group	Arhitektūra un pilsētu plānošana
ISCED code	0731
ISCED	Arhitektūra un pilsētu plānošana
Credit points	160
Degree to be acquired	Professional Bachelor Degree in Land Management and Surveying
Qualification to be obtained	Engineer in Land Management
Study type and form	Full time studies; Part time extramural studies
Study lenght	4 years; 5 years
Language	latvian; english

Licence number	04056-85
Licence date	10.12.2014
Licenced till

Accreditation page number	Netiek izsniegta
Accreditation date	26.10.2022
Accreditation duration (in years)	6
Accreditation till	27.10.2028

Knowledge:
• knows the type and size of the Earth, coordinate systems, types of geodetic measurements and networks, methods and accuracy, mapping methodology, the nature, content, possibilities, necessity and use of photogrammetry and remote sensing;
• knows the theory and practice of land management, its essence and content, rational and effective land management, use and protection, legal aspects of spatial planning and land use planning, as well as the methodology of spatial planning and land use planning project documents development;
• knows the history, essence, content, necessity and use of cadastral information, real estate value, its types, factors influencing real estate value and determination criteria, as well as is familiar with the legal aspects and methodology of property rights and cadastral valuation;
• knows the knowledge necessary for the cadastral surveyors of land and buildings on the determination of the real estate object, its historical development, legal and geodetic substantiation;
• knows small and medium-sized, innovative entrepreneurship, forms of business, business environment and its improvement, assessment of companies' economic activity and planning of its activities.

Skills:
• is able to work carefully and accurately in a team and independently, cooperate with clients, use their knowledge in practice, make decisions according to competence, analyze information and draw conclusions;
• is able to draw up documents in accordance with the requirements specified in regulatory enactments in the field of record keeping and land management and surveying;
• is able to work with special computer programs, compile, systematize and analyze data, use special literature relevant to the field and use professional terminology.

Competencies:
• can install a geodetic (surveying) support network point, perform cadastral surveying of real estate objects, geodetic and topographic research for the needs of construction, territorial planning and accounting;
• is able to compile large-scale topographic plans and maps, land boundaries, encumbrances and situation plans, use geographical information systems;
• can develop the graphic part of the spatial plan, land development project, knowing the rational use of land, the organization of the territory and the regulatory enactments regulating the field;
• can perform cadastral valuation of real estate objects and work with the database of the Real Estate State Cadastre Information System.