Surveying 1

Geodetic foundation for surveying and mapping. Instrument theory: Levels, Theodolite, Total Station. Measurement Learning: Height measurement angle measurement and distance measurement. Calculation of levelling, coordinate calculation, single point measurement, trigonometric altitude measurement, launching and tunnelworks. GNSS orientation and machine management. Orienteering on Norwegian mapping and municipal surveying.

Knowledge
The candidate has basic knowledge of instruments and measurement methods in which level, planlaser and total station are used. The candidate knows the basis and reference system for geographical information, and the most common calculation and drawing methods used. The candidate has basic knowledge of plans and maps, and knows how maps are used in planning. The candidate knows different standards of geographical information and methods for quality assessment of measurements performed.

Skills
The candidate can perform simple measurement tasks and controls using level, total station and laser, and can process own measurements in manual calculation tasks. The candidate can use the most common plans and maps in the building industry. The candidate may apply knowledge and skills in the subject to own practice in high school / business.

General competence
The candidate can use professional sources and professional methods, know current laws and regulations, as well as standards for planning, engineering, surveying, construction, management, operation, maintenance.

Lectures, instrument training and excercises.