GPS Training
This course teaches mastery of GPS and GNSS for professional mapping in geography and geology. Participants learn precise field data collection, RTK and PPK workflows, coordinate systems, datums, and projections. It covers transforming raw observations into accurate, well-documented deliverables that clients can trust, ensuring high standards in geospatial work.

4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This GPS Training course equips learners with practical skills to plan, collect, process, and deliver precise GNSS data. Key topics include accuracy standards, PDOP interpretation, equipment selection, RTK and PPK workflows, coordinate systems, projections, and datum choices. Students will build reliable control networks, manage field metadata, conduct quality control, handle errors, and create professional maps, reports, and GIS-ready datasets.
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Develop skills
- Master GNSS workflows including RTK, PPK, and differential GPS for precise mapping.
- Select optimal datums and projections such as UTM, State Plane, and vertical geoid models.
- Design efficient field plans with control setup, offsets, metadata, and canopy mitigation.
- Process and validate GPS data using QC checks, residuals, and uncertainty estimates.
- Deliver GIS-ready outputs like shapefiles, CRS metadata, reports, and accuracy notes.
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