Land Navigation Course
4.3/5
This course equips participants with essential land navigation skills using maps and compasses, focusing on route planning, bearing techniques, and safe field decision-making without reliance on GPS.

4.3 in the evaluation
from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Land Navigation Course teaches you practical map and compass skills to plan and complete safe, efficient routes in the field without GPS. You will learn to read topographic maps, calculate distances and elevations, select smart routes, and use bearings, pacing, resection, and backbearings. You will also practise documenting sites for future visits, handling low-visibility conditions, and making good decisions to stay on track.
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Develop skills
- Precision map reading: turn complex topographic maps into clear, safe routes.
- Compass mastery: take, follow, and backtrack bearings with field-ready accuracy.
- Route planning for surveys: design efficient, low-risk paths between sample sites.
- Reliable point recording: log coordinates, sketches, and photos for easy resampling.
- Field safety decisions: navigate fog, darkness, and off-route errors with confidence.
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