CAD for Site Engineers
Software: LSS
Duration: 2 days
Who should attend?: Graduate, trainee and experienced Site Engineers who are new to survey software, or who are familiar with other survey software and would like to use LSS.
What are the benefits?: Site Engineers can dramatically increase their productivity, flexibility and confidence by being able to use basic software tools
By the end of the course, delegates will be able to:
- Import data from the total station
- Tabulate data
- Retrospectively attribute codes to points or re-code 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
- Retrospectively insert or edit break lines
- Carry out visual checks on 3D models
- Render slab levels and create a ‘heat map’ or report 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
- Use basic drafting functions
- Create drawings and deliverables and present them correctly
Categorised in: Supervisory & Management