Setting Out for Construction

This five days of training is intended for graduates, technicians, gangers, site supervisors and managers with or without setting out experience, wishing to expand on their knowledge.

At the start of the course each person is asked what they wish to get out of the course for their short term and long term needs thereby ensuring that the course is of value to every delegate and their respective employers by tailoring the content accordingly. This course is designed to widen participants knowledge of instrumentation, and utilize practical techniques for setting out.

Delegates who require Levelling & Setting out only need attend the first two days as a standalone module.

Delegates who require Total Station for Engineers only need to attend the final three days as a standalone module.

If any employer has any specific requirements they should discuss this in advance.

Course benefits:
Prevent expensive setting out errors buy enabling delegates to undertake a variety of setting out tasks with confidence and accuracy using predominantly practical exercises.

Training objectives:
To ensure that at the end of the course delegates will have an understanding of:

• Utilize and understand equipment
• Carry out necessary calculations for setting out
• Set out buildings and drainage
• Observe, compute and adjust a traverse

Content

5 day practical course ‘Setting Out for Construction’

Suitable for: Graduate and trainee engineers and construction managers.