Overview
The supplementary training course aims to equip trainees with a set of skills that will allow them to independently develop the activity of technician of cadastre (TCP) by carrying out tasks related to the collection and processing of data that characterize and identify each of the existing properties in the national territory and to the alteration, updating or correction of the data that characterize and identify the registered properties.

Objectives

  • To review/update Knowledge that enables the analysis and application of current legal regulations, whether within the framework of land use planning and urbanism, or within the framework of real estate and registration rights.
  • To interpret and understand territorial management instruments.
  • To introduce the basic concepts of geodesy, reference systems, and map projections.
  • To introduce concepts of cartography, interpretation, and analysis of topographic maps.
  • To transmit knowledge that enables the performance of topographic surveys (classical methods and positioning techniques).
  • To train individuals in the handling of various types of surveying equipment.
  • To enable the analysis, manipulation, and processing of geographic information in digital format.
  • To introduce the concepts and functionalities of SNIC (National Cadastral Information System).
  • To enable the design, modeling, and integration of data in the context of a land registry operation.

Operating Mode

The course will take place from September 7, 2026 to January 30, 2027, between two and four days per week, from 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
The course includes assessment.

 

Tuition and Fees 2026/2027


National applicants: €480
International applicants*: €960
Application fee: €50
Enrolment fee and school insurance: €150
 

Note: The tuition fee for this course may be paid in 10 instalments, the first upon enrolment and the remaining ones in October, November, December, January, February, March, April, May and June. * In accordance with Decree-Law No. 36/2014, as amended by Decree-Law No. 62/2018, of 6 August, international students are considered to be nationals of a state that is not a member of the European Union and who have not been legally residing in Portugal for more than two years, uninterruptedly, as of 1 January of the year in which they wish to enter higher education.