1. Name of association |
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– in own language |
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– in English (if different from above) |
Ordre des Géomètres-Topographes du Liban |
2. Address |
Dekouaneh Centre |
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DANAY - 5ème étage |
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Lebanon |
3. Telephone |
+ 961 1 489605 6 |
4. Fax |
+ 961 1 489605 6 |
5. E-mail address |
topographes@cyberia.net.lb |
6. Web site |
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7. Name of President |
Sarkis Fadous |
8. Administration |
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Is the above address the address
of the permanent office of the association? If so, please state the name
of the chief executive and the number of any other permanent staff
members |
- |
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9. Date of formation of association |
6 June 1996, Ordre des
Géomètres-Topographes du Liban |
10. Objectives and ethics |
Please summarise on a separate
sheet the objectives of the association and state whether it enforces
disciplinary procedures; and enclose a copy of its constitution and
rules (including, where applicable, its code of conduct).
Appendix: Act 522 on the Organisation of the Profession of Surveyors
and Topographers (Organisation de la profession de et création
del'Ordre des Topographes).
Title 1 - Article 2 a Lebanese surveyor must:
- enjoy civil rights and not have a criminal record
- fulfill one of the following conditions:
- be in possession of the higher diploma (4 years studies at
university level after receipt of the Baccalaureat and including
one year practical work under the supervision of a topographe
after receiving the diploma
- be in possession of a technical diploma in the specialty of
topography, and have 5 years studies after the technical
Bacchalaureat.
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11. Routes of entry to
membership (See appendix 1) |
Please provide the following
information on a separate sheet
– the title held by qualified members of the association: Qualified
surveyors and topographers, authorised by practice (Géomètre-Topographe
Autorisé a Exercer la Profession)
– the level of academic qualification required to obtain the title: Bacchalaureat
plus 5 years (4 years study and 1 year practice) (Licence-Maitrise)
(Bacc + 5 years)
– whether academic training programmes to this level are available in
your country (if not, please state how and where members obtain their
academic training): at the Lebanese University (Université Libanaise)
– what approved professional experience is required on completion of
academic training and prior to acquisition of the title: 1 year
practical training.
– what the requirements are for continuing professional development
and whether this is mandatory or voluntary: V
–if the association also admits technician or sub-professional members
and, if so, the qualifications required for entry to this grade of
membership: No. |
12. Members |
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No. of holders the title |
700 members, only surveyors and topographers
authorised to practice. |
– qualified |
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– qualifying |
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No. of technician or sub-professional
members |
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– qualified |
- |
– qualifying |
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13. Specialisations
% of qualified members whose principal specialisation is |
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– hydrography |
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– positioning/measurement |
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– engineering surveys |
~ 20 % |
– cadastre/land management |
~ 60 % |
– spatial planning/development |
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– valuation/real estate management |
~ 20 % |
– construction cost management |
- |
14. Statutory recognition |
See appendix no 1. |
15. Employment |
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% of qualified members |
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– self-employed and
employed in private practice |
~ 60 % |
– teaching |
~ 5 % |
– employed by government |
~ 25 % |
– employed in the commercial
or other sectors |
~ 10 % |
16. Subscriptions |
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Please state the annual subscription payable
by each grade of membership |
L.L. 200,000 = US$ 135 |
17. Services to members |
Does the association publish a
journal (if so, please state title and frequency) |
A journal called "Le Topographe"
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Please list on a separate sheet
any other services that the association provides for its members Medical
insurance and other insurance via an international company.
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