RSTC/7 - Site Survey & Setting Out for Engineers Phase 2

This 2-day course is designed for engineering staff with instrument knowledge and practical site experience. It is also relevant to site based consultants and other specialist engineers who have basic survey and setting out knowledge and skills. On completion of the course delegates should be able to:

• Understand the need for primary and secondary control networks

• Understand the different methods of creating a control network

• Observe and calculate a Traverse

• Understand the principle of GPS

• Be aware of the basics of geodesy and coordinate systems