The course Site Manager: Surveying and Surveying Works offers you a unique opportunity to enter a booming sector with a growing demand for highly qualified professionals. In an environment where the accuracy and planning are key; you will acquire essential skills for studying construction projects and works, focusing on setting-out planning and the efficient execution of topography. This course will prepare you to tackle the challenges of construction project management with confidence, enabling you to stand out in a competitive job market. The course is delivered online, offering you the flexibility to learn from anywhere and at your own pace. Upon completion, you will be equipped to play a crucial role in the development of construction projects, ensuring that each stage is carried out accurately and efficiently. Join us and take the next step in your career.
Surveying and Surveying Projects
Architecture, construction and urban planning
30 hours
Introduction
Objectives
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Identify the fundamentals of the surveying work in the construction industry.
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To analyse construction projects for a planning efficient site marking-out.
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Apply setting-out techniques in construction projects.
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Understanding the use of surveying instruments during the site survey.
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To assess the accuracy of the topographical data obtained in the field.
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Develop strategies to optimise the on-site setting out.
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Interpret topographical maps and its application in the construction industry.
Table of Contents
TEACHING UNIT 1. TOPOGRAPHIC SURVEYS
Introduction: Surveying and Setting Out
The use of calculation bases in surveying
Manual representation of land and buildings and interpretation of plans
Methods and procedures in tacheometric surveys, planimetry and altimetry of the terrain
Use of surveying equipment
TEACHING UNIT 2. STUDY OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS AND WORKS. STAKEOUT PLANNING
Design and construction projects
Analysis of information and site layout planning
Computer applications used in site marking-out
TEACHING UNIT 3. STAKEOUT WORK
Analysis and organisation of setting-out work
Carrying out setting-out work
Occupational and environmental risks in field setting-out work