Dr. Nelson Wijenayake
(PhD, MSc, BSc, TAE40122) Trainer & Assessor – Surveying
At SRDITA, Dr. Wijenayake leads key units in the Certificate IV and Diploma of Surveying, ensuring alignment with ASQA requirements and current industry practices. He actively supports students to achieve workforce readiness, promoting safety, precision, and problem-solving in field operations. Dr. Wijenayake’s professional interests include precision engineering surveys, spatial modelling, and the application of emerging geospatial technologies to improve land and infrastructure outcomes. His commitment to excellence advances SRDITA’s mission to produce confident, skilled surveyors for Queensland and global industry needs.
Dr. Nelson Wijenayake is a qualified VET Trainer & Assessor holding the TAE40122 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment. He brings extensive expertise in engineering surveying, GNSS and total station technologies, and spatial data management, supported by both industry and academic experience.
At SRDITA, he delivers practical, industry-focused training for students in the Certificate IV and Diploma of Surveying, ensuring competency-based and CRICOS-compliant learning that aligns with current Australian surveying standards.
Courses
| ID | Course Name | Duration | Start Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPP30226 | CPP30226 Certificate III in Surveying and Spatial Information Services | 32 weeks, including with 1 week break | February 1, 2027 |
| CPP20126 | CPP20126 Certificate II in Surveying and Spatial Information Services | 43 weeks, including with No week break | February 1, 2027 |
| CPP60121 | CPP60121 Advanced Diploma of Surveying | 49 weeks, including with 4 weeks break | February 1, 2027 |
