Description
Hours of Credit:
8 Continuing Education Hours
Course Description:
Techniques and standards of GPS surveying according to the Bureau of Land Management and the US Army Corps of Engineers, since there’s a general lack of state or local guidelines relating to Global Positioning System Surveying. A good all-around GPS course with emphasis on the popular RTK procedure.
Outline:
- Conducting Differential GPS Carrier Phase Surveys
- Kinematic GPS Field Survey Techniques
- Pseudo-Kinematic Field Survey Techniques
- RTK Field Survey Techniques
- Satellite Geometry Effects on Accuracy
- Standards and Guidelines for Positional Accuracy
- Field Survey Operations and Procedures
- Data Processing and Analysis
- Project Documentation
- RTK Field Tips