Summary
Cartographer is responsible for develops design concepts of maps and draws representative models of physical and other features; defines production specifications such as projection, scale, size and colours; provides guidelines for source material to be used, such as maps, automated mapping products, photographs, survey data and place names within their professional field.
Minimum entry
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Future outlook
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Description
Cartographer is responsible for develops design concepts of maps and draws representative models of physical and other features; defines production specifications such as projection, scale, size and colours; provides guidelines for source material to be used, such as maps, automated mapping products, photographs, survey data and place names within their professional field.
Employment prospects
The job has potential for growth
Tasks
- environments and construction sites They work in private developers, real estate firms and urban planning consultancies.
Skills
Core skills
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Technical skills
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Transferable skills
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Certifications
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Education
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Relevant courses
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Institutions
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Minimum requirements
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Work context
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Where they work
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Work setting
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Schedule
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Employment type
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How to become one
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Career progression
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Related occupations
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