V09D_25- Construction Surveying with Robotics', GPS & Machine Controls

Welcome to Construction Surveying with Robotics', GPS & Machine Control! Construction surveying has always been very different from land surveying. Technology has only widened the gap. Today many construction projects use all the latest in technology to complete the work faster and to the highest level of accuracy. You will learn about many different technologies being used such as; data collector used for radial stakeout, the robotic total station and GPS. Information will also be presented on machine control equipment being used on construction sites and the affect this equipment has on the work of the surveyor and engineer.This course will cover many of the traditional methods of construction layout, including pitfalls encountered on the construction site. Also included will be the latest information on site safety, contracting, and governmental regulations.