CAD for Site Engineers 2 Days
Course content
By the end of the course, delegates will be able to:
- Set up a logical filing system
- Import data from the total station
- Tabulate data
- Re-reduce raw data and re-create the co-ordinates of the points
- Check the accuracy of the instrument set-up and control points based on measured data
- Retrospectively attribute codes to points or recode points
- Annotate levels
- Set up code tables
- Transform local coordinates into OS and vice versa
- Create annotated sections
- Import images
- Select points from an electronic file and export them to a setting out schedule
- Create a contoured plan
- Compare volumes between subsequent surveys
- Use least squares adjustment to analyse results including control point data
- Retrospectively insert or edit break lines
- Carry out visual checks on 3D models
- Render slab levels and create a ‘heat map’ of as-built Vs design levels
- Select layers to isolate the relevant information
- Check and convert units
- Import data into the total station including strings, polylines and design surfaces
- Describe the potential technical and contractual pitfalls of working with electronic information as opposed to hard copy drawings
- Create drawings and deliverables and present them correctly
Duration: 2 days
Cost: £329.17 + VAT