Advanced Geodetic Surveying
Explore principles and applications of geodetic surveying, including GNSS technology and geoid modeling. This course provides a comprehensive understanding of geodetic reference systems and their use in modern surveying practices. Students will also learn about the latest advancements in geodetic equipment and techniques. Emphasis is placed on the practical application of these principles in real-world scenarios.
Teach This CourseInstructor: Pending
Prerequisites: Vary
Course Format: ✍️ Written | 📺️ Online Webinar | 📋️ Quiz
State of Origin: Florida
Applicable in these states: Florida, Georgia, Alabama
Boundary Law and Legal Principles
Learn about boundary determination, property law, easements, and case studies of boundary disputes. The course covers the fundamental legal principles that govern land ownership and boundary resolution. Through practical examples and case studies, students will gain insight into the complexities of boundary law. This course is essential for surveyors who regularly engage with legal aspects of land surveying.
Teach This CourseInstructor: Pending
Prerequisites: Vary
Course Format: ✍️ Written | 📺️ Online Webinar | 📋️ Quiz
State of Origin: Texas
Applicable in these states: Texas, Louisiana, New Mexico
GIS Applications in Surveying
Integrate GIS technology with traditional surveying methods for land management and planning. This course delves into the use of GIS for enhancing the accuracy and efficiency of survey data. Students will learn about spatial data analysis, map creation, and the application of GIS in various surveying projects. Emphasis is placed on the practical integration of GIS tools in day-to-day surveying tasks.
Teach This CourseInstructor: Pending
Prerequisites: Vary
Course Format: ✍️ Written | 📺️ Online Webinar | 📋️ Quiz
State of Origin: California
Applicable in these states: California, Nevada, Arizona
Hydrographic Surveying
Learn techniques and equipment used in surveying bodies of water, including sonar and echo-sounding. This course covers the principles of hydrographic surveying and its application in mapping underwater terrains. Students will explore the use of specialized equipment and software for conducting accurate surveys in aquatic environments. The course also addresses the challenges and considerations unique to hydrographic surveying.
Teach This CourseInstructor: Pending
Prerequisites: Vary
Course Format: ✍️ Written | 📺️ Online Webinar | 📋️ Quiz
State of Origin: Washington
Applicable in these states: Washington, Oregon, Alaska
Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry
Use aerial and satellite imagery for mapping and surveying with image processing and data extraction. This course covers the technical aspects of remote sensing, including sensor types and data interpretation. Students will also explore the integration of photogrammetry in land surveying, offering a powerful tool for accurate data collection. Applications in environmental monitoring and urban planning are highlighted.
Teach This CourseInstructor: Pending
Prerequisites: Vary
Course Format: ✍️ Written | 📺️ Online Webinar | 📋️ Quiz
State of Origin: Colorado
Applicable in these states: Colorado, Utah, Wyoming
Construction Surveying and Layout
Focus on site preparation, layout of structures, grading, and as-built surveys in construction projects. This course provides detailed training on the surveying techniques used in construction, from pre-construction planning to final as-built surveys. Students will learn about the precision required in layout and the tools necessary to ensure accuracy. The course also covers safety considerations and best practices on construction sites.
Teach This CourseInstructor: Pending
Prerequisites: Vary
Course Format: ✍️ Written | 📺️ Online Webinar | 📋️ Quiz
State of Origin: Illinois
Applicable in these states: Illinois, Indiana, Ohio
Ethics and Professionalism in Surveying
Examine the ethical responsibilities of professional land surveyors and ethical decision-making. This course emphasizes the importance of ethics in the surveying profession, including real-world scenarios where ethical dilemmas may arise. Students will learn about the role of professional organizations and the standards they uphold. The course also covers the impact of unethical behavior on the profession and public trust.
Teach This CourseInstructor: Pending
Prerequisites: Vary
Course Format: ✍️ Written | 📺️ Online Webinar | 📋️ Quiz
State of Origin: New York
Applicable in these states: New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania
Survey Data Analysis and Adjustment
Learn advanced techniques for analyzing and adjusting survey data using software tools. This course covers the mathematical foundations and practical applications of data adjustment techniques. Students will gain hands-on experience with the latest software used in survey data processing. The course also emphasizes the importance of data accuracy and the methods to achieve it through rigorous analysis.
Teach This CourseInstructor: Pending
Prerequisites: Vary
Course Format: ✍️ Written | 📺️ Online Webinar | 📋️ Quiz
State of Origin: Virginia
Applicable in these states: Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina
UAV for Surveying
Explore the use of drones in surveying and mapping with flight planning and data collection. This course provides an in-depth understanding of UAV technology and its applications in modern surveying. Students will learn about the regulations, equipment, and techniques needed to conduct UAV surveys. Practical examples will demonstrate the efficiency and accuracy improvements that UAVs bring to various surveying tasks.
Teach This CourseInstructor: Pending
Prerequisites: Vary
Course Format: ✍️ Written | 📺️ Online Webinar | 📋️ Quiz
State of Origin: Arizona
Applicable in these states: Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada
Environmental and Wetlands Surveying
Focus on surveying in environmentally sensitive areas and the role of surveyors in conservation. This course examines the unique challenges of working in wetlands and other protected environments. Students will learn about the regulations that govern these areas and the methods for conducting accurate surveys without causing harm. The course also explores the role of surveyors in environmental protection and restoration projects.
Teach This CourseInstructor: Pending
Prerequisites: Vary
Course Format: ✍️ Written | 📺️ Online Webinar | 📋️ Quiz
State of Origin: Louisiana
Applicable in these states: Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama
Subdivision Design and Planning
Cover principles of designing and planning subdivisions with zoning regulations and infrastructure planning. This course offers insights into the complex process of subdivision planning, from initial design through to final approval. Students will learn about the importance of adhering to zoning laws, as well as the need for careful infrastructure planning to support sustainable community development. Practical case studies will illustrate successful subdivision projects.
Teach This CourseInstructor: Pending
Prerequisites: Vary
Course Format: ✍️ Written | 📺️ Online Webinar | 📋️ Quiz
State of Origin: Ohio
Applicable in these states: Ohio, Michigan, Kentucky
Advanced GPS Techniques
Learn advanced methods for using GPS technology in surveying with real-time kinematic positioning. This course dives deep into the technical aspects of GPS surveying, including the use of RTK and other precision-enhancing techniques. Students will gain practical knowledge on how to set up and operate GPS equipment for maximum accuracy in various surveying environments. The course also covers the latest advancements in GPS technology and software.
Teach This CourseInstructor: Pending
Prerequisites: Vary
Course Format: ✍️ Written | 📺️ Online Webinar | 📋️ Quiz
State of Origin: Tennessee
Applicable in these states: Tennessee, Kentucky, Arkansas
Cadastral Surveying
Explore methods and principles of cadastral surveys for property boundaries and legal purposes. This course provides a thorough grounding in the legal and technical aspects of cadastral surveying. Students will learn about the procedures for establishing and re-establishing property boundaries, as well as the legal documentation that accompanies cadastral surveys. The course also covers the use of technology in cadastral surveys, including GIS and GPS.
Teach This CourseInstructor: Pending
Prerequisites: Vary
Course Format: ✍️ Written | 📺️ Online Webinar | 📋️ Quiz
State of Origin: Idaho
Applicable in these states: Idaho, Montana, Washington
Land Use and Planning
Focus on the surveyor's role in land use planning and development with urban and regional planning. This course examines the critical role that surveyors play in the planning and development process. Students will learn about the various phases of land use planning, including site analysis, zoning, and infrastructure development. The course also covers the legal and regulatory frameworks that govern land use planning, with practical examples from urban and regional projects.
Teach This CourseInstructor: Pending
Prerequisites: Vary
Course Format: ✍️ Written | 📺️ Online Webinar | 📋️ Quiz
State of Origin: North Carolina
Applicable in these states: North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia