Careers Resources

Detailed information on a specific job role from the Prospects website. Information is available on the activities of the role, salary, conditions, entry requirements, training, career development, typical employers/vacancy sources, case studies, contacts and resources.

• www.prospects.ac.uk/cartographer.htm

Detailed information on a specific job role from the Prospects website. Information is available on the activities of the role, salary, conditions, entry requirements, training, career development, typical employers/vacancy sources, case studies, contacts and resources.

• www.prospects.ac.uk/hydrographic_surveyor.htm

Detailed information on a specific job role from the Prospects website. Information is available on the activities of the role, salary, conditions, entry requirements, training, career development, typical employers/vacancy sources, case studies, contacts and resources.

• www.prospects.ac.uk/land_geomatics_surveyor.htm

Association of individuals and organisations dedicated to exploring and developing the world of maps. Includes some useful careers information, jobs listings and a directory of employers.

• www.cartography.org.uk

Great Britain's national mapping agency, providing the most accurate and up-to-date geographic data. Includes information on the latest issues in cartography, funded opportunities as well as jobs with the OS.

• www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk

UKHO is a Government Trading Fund and part of the Ministry of Defence. They run training courses in marine cartography.

• www.ukho.gov.uk

The oldest geological survey worldwide. The site contains up-to-date on developments in Geology, careers information, vacancy listings and links to other vacancies in other related organisations.

• www.bgs.ac.uk

Contains details of postgrad courses & funding opportunities as well as job profiles.

• sut.org

IMCA is the international trade association representing offshore, marine and underwater engineering companies.

• www.imca-int.com/