Theodolite Course
This course equips you with essential theodolite skills for precise field surveying, covering angle measurements, height computations, error management, and data conversion for coordinates and alignments. Ideal for geographers and geologists working on real-world terrain, it emphasises practical workflows, quality control, and reliable outputs for design and mapping projects.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on skills for accurate horizontal and vertical angle measurements using the theodolite. Master instrument setup, precise centering, levelling procedures, and step-by-step methods for angle readings and height calculations. Perform error checks, ensure data quality, and transform field measurements into coordinates, profiles, and alignments for CAD and GIS applications.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Professional theodolite setup with quick, accurate centering and levelling on survey marks.
- Expertise in horizontal and vertical angles using face methods, repetitions, and error mitigation.
- Height and elevation calculations via trigonometric levelling on varied slopes with refraction corrections.
- Field quality control through redundant checks, calibrations, and uncertainty documentation.
- Conversion of survey data into coordinates, profiles, and alignments for engineering designs.
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