GPS and Compass Course
Gain mastery in GPS, compass, and map navigation suited for geography and geology tasks. Design secure routes, spot and fix navigation mistakes, blend digital and paper tools, and use exact field navigation on real ground and study areas. Build confidence with hands-on practice in varied conditions for reliable outdoor work.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This GPS and Compass Course builds practical skills for planning and navigating safe paths in tough terrain. You will research actual hiking spots, study contour lines, pick waypoints, and create 10–25 km routes. Master classic map and compass techniques, smart GPS and phone methods, plus strong ways to spot, fix errors, and handle risks for sure navigation anywhere.
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Develop skills
- GPS field methods: create GPX routes, follow progress, and save battery life.
- Map and compass skills: get bearings, triangulate position, and move quick in hard terrain.
- Blended navigation: verify GPS, map, and compass for spot-on location in the field.
- Route planning: build safe, smart hiking paths with contours, inclines, and key points.
- Risk-smart navigation: catch mistakes soon and use quick, real-world fixes.
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