Mr Shane Simmons
| Name | Shane Simmons |
|---|---|
| Position | Senior Lecturer (Surveying) |
| Section | School of Civil Engineering and Surveying |
| Office | Z421 |
| Location | Toowoomba Campus |
| Phone | +61 7 4631 2910 |
| Extension | 2910 |
| Qualifications | BSurv Qld , GDipSurvPr QUT |
Research interests
Surveying education and placement
Surveying profession issues
Land development and analysis
Professional memberships
Member Spatial Sciences Institute Australia
Industry affiliations
Endorsed cadastral surveyor, Surveyors Board of Queensland
Currently teaching courses/programs
SVY4306 Land Law and Valuation
SVY2303 Construction Surveying
SVY1102 Surveying A
Teaching experience(Tertiary)
13 Years
Administrative responsibilities
Program coordinator, Spatial Science programs
Research most recent
Simmons S., Articulating your pathway through university towards professional registration as a land surveyor, Azimuth, 2007.
Simmons S., The competency framework for surveyors compared to other professions in Queensland, Spatial Science Queensland, 2006.
Simmons S., Hot property investments, as safe as houses - dirty dealings and grubby grifters, Spatial Science Queensland, March 2006
Research most notable
Simmons S., The competency framework for surveyors compared to other professions in Queensland, Spatial Science Queensland, 2006.
Simmons S., Hot property investments, as safe as houses - dirty dealings and grubby grifters, Spatial Science Queensland, March 2006
Simmons S., Development of Scholarship and Cadetship Contracts for Spatial Science Professionals, 2005, Proc. SSIQ/IEMS Northern Group Conferencere.
Simmons S., DOP’s, Demographics of Practices, 2002, Proc. ISA/IEMS Combined Northern Group Conference.
Simmons S., Property Investment Analysis and the Surveyor, 2001, Proc. 42nd Australian Surveyors Congress, ISA.
Publications in ePrints
Helwig, Andreas and Simmons, Shane and Goh, Steven (2019) Reflect, Review, Note, Act and Test: E-Portfolio for Engineering Students. In: 30th Annual Conference of the Australasian Association for Engineering Education (AAEE2019), 8-11 Dec 2019, Brisbane, Australia.
Simmons, S. (2014) The assessment of overseas qualifications against the requirements for registration as a surveyor. In: QCON 14: Repositioning for a Sustainable Future, 7-10 Oct 2014, Cairns, Australia.
Simmons, Shane (2012) Comparison of the structures and core competencies of tertiary surveying programs in New South Wales with the University of Southern Queensland and the introduction of a new major at USQ. Azimuth. ISSN 0728-4586
Simmons, Shane (2012) Opening up the profession by addressing the critical shortage of skilled spatial science professionals and attracting new entrants. In: Queensland Spatial Science Conference 2012 (QSSC 2012), 13-14 Sept 2012, Brisbane, Australia.
Simmons, Shane (2012) Surveying and spatial science programs in AUS and NZ as an educational pathway to land surveyor registration. Spatial Science Queensland. pp. 29-33.