GG333A-Field Surveying-F26
Wilfrid Laurier University • Waterloo, Canada
Role Description
Position Summary
: The course begins with basic measurement of vertical and horizontal angles, differential and profile levelling, closed traverse and total station surveying, coordinate geometry, and topographic surveys. The students are then introduced to GPS and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) based surveying methods. Students will gain practical experience in the use of automatic and laser levels, theodolites, total station, RTK GPS systems, and UAV. (Physical Geography).Qualifications – Required Academic Degree: PhD or Masters Degree
Qualifications – Required Discipline: Geography, Environmental Studies
Qualifications – Areas of Specialization: Physical Geography related discipline preferred
Qualifications – Other: Essential theoretical and practical knowledge of field surveying with a variety of instruments (automatic levels, theodolites, total station and RTK DGPS) to create detailed site maps, cro...