May 7, 2025 1:41 pm
Published by Jenny MacIver
1 Day – Drone use in Construction – Intermediate Learning Outcomes By the end of the course, delegates will be able to: Identify customer requirements including required accuracy Select the placement of survey control points (ground markers) Establish take- off and landing zones Carry out a risk assessment (weather, permissions, obstructions, risks, risk to the public) Prepare a method statement Plan the flight Explain when it is appropriate to use manual flying vs automated flying techniques Plan access points Mark out aerial operations including ground control points and take-off and landing zone Notify the relevant people/ organisations Carry out the flight/s Set up the take-off and landing zone Set up the flight/s Execute the flight plan/s Check post-flight captured including... Read more
May 7, 2025 1:36 pm
Published by Jenny MacIver
1 Day – Drone use in Construction – Introduction Learning outcomes By the end of the course, delegates will be able to: Describe what a drone can be used for List the relevant legislation that covers aerial operations and list the relevant points for construction use Explain the principles and uses of photogrammetry List the different payloads and sensors that can be fitted on drones List the software solutions available for capturing drone data List the software solutions for processing the captured data List the range of deliverables required for the construction industry and how to use them (e.g. DSM, DTM, photographs, point clouds).
November 22, 2024 4:18 pm
Published by Jenny MacIver
This course provides learners with the skills to effectively manage and supervise setting out activities. COURSE DETAILS The purpose of this course is to help reduce the number of setting out errors, improve productivity, improve cost efficiency, reduce wastage resulting from small but cumulative setting out inaccuracies, reduce the need to pay over inflated rates for poor quality agency Engineer and ensure records are being kept to support claims or Compensation Events. WHO IS IT FOR? Setting Out For Construction has developed this course to equip those within supervision, management, training and quality control roles working in the construction industry with the knowledge and skills to effectively manage, supervise, recruit for and ensure the correct training for setting out activities.... Read more
November 22, 2024 4:15 pm
Published by Jenny MacIver
This course provides learners with the skills to interpret construction drawings, check for conflicting information and omissions, extract relevant information into a sketch and work with scale factors. PURPOSE OF THE COURSE The purpose of this course is to build confidence in interpreting and checking drawings for a range of job roles. The training can help with pricing work correctly, setting out and constructing works accurately and identifying errors or missing information in drawings at the earliest possible opportunity to reduce delays. WHO IS IT FOR? Setting Out For Construction has developed this course to equip those within commercial, supervision, management, engineering, operative and quality control roles working in the construction industry with the knowledge and skills to interpret and... Read more
September 30, 2024 11:09 am
Published by sctg
COURSE DETAILS WHO IS IT FOR? ConstructTuition has developed this course to equip those with a supervisor role working in the construction industry with the knowledge and skills required to plan, manage and inspect reinforced concrete works on their project. Roles attending include engineers, apprentices, forepersons, site managers, project managers, quality staff and HSQE professionals. It is also suitable for other personnel who have an overseeing role such as clerk of Works, Designer site representative, NEC supervisor or project manager. Upon successful completion of the course, learners will have the practical skills to make key decisions to improve the quality of the concrete on their project. COURSE CONTENT This is a 1day course – 9am... Read more
September 30, 2024 11:07 am
Published by sctg
COURSE DETAILS WHO IS IT FOR? ConstructTuition has developed this introductory course to equip those with a supervisor role working in the construction industry with the knowledge and skills required to plan, manage, and inspect earthworks on their project. Roles attending include engineers, apprentices, forepersons, site managers, project managers, quality staff and HSQE professionals. It is also suitable for other personnel who have an overseeing role such as clerk of Works, Designer site representative, NEC supervisor or project manager. Upon successful completion of the course, learners will have the skills to make key decisions to improve the quality, efficiency, and the impact on the environment of Earthworks operations on their project. COURSE CONTENT This is... Read more
