GPS and Compass Course
Gain expertise in GPS, compass, and map navigation suited for geography and geology fieldwork. Design secure routes, identify and resolve navigation mistakes, blend digital and traditional tools, and execute accurate on-site navigation across genuine terrains and study areas. Build confidence in complex environments through practical, integrated methods that ensure safety and precision every time.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with hands-on skills to plan and navigate secure paths across challenging landscapes. You'll explore actual hiking zones, interpret contour lines, select key waypoints, and craft routes spanning 10–25 km. Master classic map and compass techniques, streamlined GPS and mobile device processes, plus strong error spotting, fixing, and risk handling for assured navigation in any weather.
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Develop skills
- GPS field workflows: configure GPX routes, monitor progress, and optimise battery life.
- Map and compass proficiency: capture bearings, perform resection, and traverse tough terrain swiftly.
- Combined navigation: verify GPS, map, and compass data for exact positioning in the field.
- Route planning: create safe, effective hiking paths with contours, gradients, and waypoints.
- Risk-focused navigation: spot errors promptly and deploy quick, effective correction strategies.
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