Course Overview
Fundamentals of GPS Post-Processed and RTK Surveying for first-time users or refresher for those familiar with GPS in general and/or with Leica's System 300, 500 and 1200 product lines. Practical GPS positioning application exercises-specifically Rapid Static and Real-Time surveys with post-processing and coordinate transformations.
Prerequisite(s)
- Basic survey background is required.
Credits
1.5
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Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will be able to:
- Plan GPS Surveys using Satellite Availability Prediction program.
- Prepare receiver configuration for static and RTK surveys.
- Collect data in the field for static post-processing and RTK surveys.
- Conduct RTK surveys and stakeout positioning applications.
- Post-process static and kinematic survey data.
- Convert GPS coordinates to different coordinate systems.
- Output survey coordinates to different ASCII format text files.
Effective as of Winter 2006
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