In this introductory course, students will learn the basic functions and construction applications associated with the Total Station and Data Collector instruments. The course will cover: Northing and Easting coordinate geometry, entering points into the data collector, setting up the instrument, shooting points, and applying Side-shot and Resection.
This course and all associated written learning materials and examinations are available in English only. If you need help with translation, reading, or writing, you may ask a friend or family member (who is not registered to attend the class) to assist you. If you require translation and/or literacy support, and you do not have anyone to assist you, please contact the office at least 48 hours prior to the start of the course.
Courses that do not meet minimum enrollment requirements will be cancelled.
Prerequisites:
Required Tools/Supplies:
Theory: Computer/Tablet/Phone (with a working microphone and camera), Internet Access, Microsoft TEAMS (App or Web Access), and a VALID Email Address. Practical: Hammer, scientific calculator, tool pouch, tape measure, chalk line, plumb bob, notebook, pen and PPE. To avoid forfeiting your seat, course deposits must be paid 72 hours prior to the start date of the course.
Deposit Requirements: This is a high demand course. “No Shows” will not be tolerated for any reason. Individuals who fail to attend this class will forfeit their $100.00 course deposit (re: a refund WILL NOT be issued). If you are unable to attend your scheduled class, please cancel your enrollment THREE BUSINESS DAYS prior to the start date of the class. Thanks.
Location: : Online TEAMS Meetings (Theory) and 420 Rowntree Dairy Road (Practical Sessions).
Course Fee:
$100.00
*Note: A portion of this course is being delivered online. An email containing the TEAMS meeting link will be sent to the email address associated with your CORS account on the day of the class. Please check your Junk and Spam folders carefully. You must attend both the theory (online) and the practical (in-house) training components of this class in-order to receive certification. If you have any questions, please contact Jason at: jtaylor@theccat.ca.