Theodolite Course
Gain expertise in using the theodolite for accurate angle, height, and control measurements during fieldwork. The course covers essential error-checking methods, data logging techniques, and applications for road alignments, specifically designed for geographers and geologists requiring dependable survey data across varied terrain.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Theodolite Course equips you with hands-on skills for accurately measuring horizontal and vertical angles in the field. You will master instrument components, setup procedures including centering and levelling, and structured methods for precise angle and height calculations. Additionally, you will learn quality control techniques, error detection, data recording practices, and how to transform raw measurements into coordinates, profiles, and alignments suitable for CAD or GIS applications.
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Develop skills
- Professional theodolite setup: rapid and accurate centering and levelling on benchmarks.
- Mastery of horizontal and vertical angles: employing face methods, repetitions, and error management.
- Height and elevation calculations: trigonometric levelling on inclines incorporating refraction corrections.
- Field quality control: implementing redundancy, calibration verification, and uncertainty documentation.
- Conversion of survey data to design outputs: transforming angles into coordinates, profiles, and road alignments.
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