- Duration: TBA
Course details
This is a short CPD course for those who have certified competence in Land surveying, linear surveying and levelling. It is particularly suited to construction personnel who are involved with the organisation of surveying and setting out on construction sites. Please note that a delivery of this programme occurs when sufficient demand exists. Applications are held on file and contact is made with interested applicants when the minimum number of students required to deliver the course has been attained.
Having completed this module, an individual would expect to be able to:
- Organise resources, record and process survey data using specialised equipment (e.g. Total Station, GPS, Digital Level)
- Use computer applications to process and manipulate survey data
- Use specialised equipment (e.g. Total Station, GPS, Digital Level) to set out construction works
- Process and present in an appropriate format the outcomes of survey or setting out exercises
- Work as the leader in a team carrying our surveying exercises
COURSE CONTENT
Electromagnetic Distance Measurement
- Construction and use of equipment. Sources of error and accuracy. Checking adjustment. Field procedures.
Total Stations
- Data capture. Setup data. Feature codes, strings and digital ground modelling. Coordinate systems. Software and hardware requirements.
Setting out
- Accuracy specification. Stages in setting out. Generation of setting out data. Methods of marking and referencing.
Data Processing
- Data formats. Software systems. Digital Terrain Modelling. Data presentation, plans, sections and models. Calculation of volumes.
Global Positioning Systems
- Introduction to practical Applications of Global Positioning Systems. Principles of operation. Space, control and user segments. Differential GPS.
AWARD
- Single Module Certification (5 ECTS credits at Level 7 on the National Framework of Qualifications)
Admission Requirements:
- This is a short CPD course for those who have certified competence in Land surveying, linear surveying and leveling. It is particularly suited to construction personnel who are involved with the organisation of surveying and setting out on construction sites.
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