Survey Part 3

Survey Part 3- Theodolite

Duration: 10 Days
Entry Assumptions: Survey Part 2- Levelling
Course Content:

Set up a theodolite
     1. Understand functions & components of a theodolite
     2. Plumb & level a theodolite
     3. Eliminate parallax
Understand & read theodolite circles
     1. Read theodolite circles
     2. Understand co-ordinates
Use a theodolite for setting out
     1. Run a straight line
     2. Set out a simple curve
Measure distance & angles
     1. Measure horizontal & vertical angles
     2. Measure slope distance with a theodolite
Reference survey points
     1. Reference a point
     2. Re-establish a point from reference marks