Theodolite Course
This course equips participants with essential theodolite skills for field surveying, focusing on precise angle and height measurements, error control, data management, and applications in road alignments and terrain mapping. Ideal for geographers and geologists needing reliable survey data on challenging sites, it covers setup, computations, quality assurance, and conversion to design-ready formats.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on skills for accurate horizontal and vertical angle measurements using theodolites. Master instrument setup, precise centering, levelling techniques, and workflows for angle and height calculations. Practice error detection, quality checks, data recording, and converting measurements into coordinates, profiles, and alignments for CAD or GIS applications.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Professional theodolite setup with quick, accurate centering and levelling on survey points.
- Expertise in horizontal and vertical angles using face methods, repetitions, and error mitigation.
- Height and elevation calculations via trigonometric levelling, including slope corrections and refraction adjustments.
- Robust field quality control through redundancy checks, calibrations, and uncertainty documentation.
- Transforming survey angles into coordinates, profiles, and alignments for engineering designs.
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