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Journey back to the Ancient Egyptians who accurately partitioned land along the Nile River, taking us forward to today's modern cities, where skyscrapers touch the sky, all rely on the art of surveying. This "Distance Measurement & Surveying" course allows you to walk in the footsteps of history, breathing life into these ancient skills and employing them in a world where meticulous survey is key to development and progress. Surveying, thus, emerges not just as a profession, but an art form, threading the past, present and the future.
Learning Outcomes:
Gain an understanding of the fundamental principles of survey, equipping you with the ability to perform basic area and volume calculations.
Develop expertise in the usage of various surveying tools and techniques, and learn about different types of surveying instrumentation.
Understand the processes of levelling, contouring and distance measurement essential to accurate surveying.
Develop the skills to measure angles and directions and understand the concept of error and uncertainty in survey.
Learn to prepare comprehensive survey reports, incorporating all aspects of a successful survey.
Enhance your ability to solve real-world problems relating to distance measurement and surveying.
Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of survey that has sculpted the world's most iconic structures and landscapes. This "Distance Measurement & Surveying" course is intricately woven to provide a comprehensive understanding of surveying principles, methods, and equipment. From the foundational aspects of surveying to the technicalities of handling state-of-the-art surveying instruments, each module is meticulously curated to guide learners towards mastering this age-old skill.
In the era of urbanisation, surveying holds paramount significance, shaping our cities and infrastructures. Thus, this course encapsulates essential facets such as levelling, contouring, and accurate distance measurements. It also delves into angles, directions, error mitigation, and the pivotal role of uncertainty in surveying. The concluding modules entail crafting detailed survey reports, a vital skill in the realm of surveying.
Certification
Upon successful completion of the course, all learners will be eligible to receive a certificate titled Surveying Basics to acknowledge their achievement. We are delighted to offer two formats for your certificate: PDF and Hardcopy.
PDF Certificate: This digital version of your certificate will be available for you to download and print for totally FREE.
Hard Copy Certificate: For those who wish to have a physical token of their achievement, we offer a high-quality, printed certificate. This hardcopy certificate is also provided free of charge. However, please note that delivery fees apply.
UK Delivery: If your shipping address is within the United Kingdom, the delivery fee will be only £3.99.
International Delivery: For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee will be only £10.
10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards
University students studying civil engineering or geography looking to delve into survey.
Architects want to deepen their understanding of space and structural planning through surveying.
Builders and construction site managers interested in enhancing their knowledge of surveying for improved site planning.
Landscapers aim to use surveying to optimise the usage of available land and resources.
Environmentalists or conservationists who require survey skills to study and protect natural habitats.
Anyone with a keen interest in survey and a desire to understand its relevance and applications in contemporary society.
Land Surveyor: (£30,000 - £45,000)
Quantity Surveyor: (£35,000 - £50,000)
Geodetic Surveyor: (£30,000 - £45,000)
Photogrammetrist: (£28,000 - £42,000)
Hydrographic Surveyor: (£25,000 - £40,000)
Cartographer: (£23,000 - £37,000)
Digital certificate
Digital certificate - Included
Hard copy certificate
Hard copy certificate - Included
Hardcopy Certificate (UK Delivery):
For those who wish to have a physical token of their achievement, we offer a high-quality, printed certificate. This hardcopy certificate is also provided free of charge. However, please note that delivery fees apply. If your shipping address is within the United Kingdom, the delivery fee will be only £3.99.
Hardcopy Certificate (International Delivery):
For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10.
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