Surveying Software Application
Surveying software helps convert field data into accurate maps and models. BURRAQ UK uses advanced software tools alongside modern surveying equipment to improve precision and efficiency in surveying projects
Aim of Surveying Software Application
To equip professionals with skills in using advanced surveying software for accurate data processing, analysis, and visualization, enhancing the efficiency and quality of surveying projects.
Course Overview
Surveying Software Application
Total Modules 8
Training Credits 24
Directed Learning Hours (DLH) 120
Course Code BUK1697
- Diploma or degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or related fields.
- Basic knowledge of surveying principles and equipment.
- Familiarity with computers and software applications.
- Interest in learning CAD, GIS, photogrammetry, or related surveying software.
- Professionals or students aiming to enhance technical skills in surveying data processing.
| Course Code | Curriculum Title | Credit | DLH |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUK1697-1 | Introduction to Surveying Software | 3 | 15 |
| BUK1697-2 | CAD Software for Surveying | 3 | 15 |
| BUK1697-3 | GIS Applications | 3 | 15 |
| BUK1697-4 | Photogrammetry and 3D Modeling Software | 3 | 15 |
| BUK1697-5 | GNSS and Total Station Data Processing Software | 3 | 15 |
| BUK1697-6 | UAV Surveying Software | 3 | 15 |
| BUK1697-7 | Data Integration and Reporting | 3 | 15 |
| BUK1697-8 | Practical Exercises and Case Studies | 3 | 15 |
Module 1: Introduction to Surveying Software
- Overview of common surveying software tools
- Importance of software in modern surveying workflows
Module 2: CAD Software for Surveying
- Basics of AutoCAD for drafting and design
- Creating and editing survey drawings
Module 3: GIS Applications
- Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
- Mapping and spatial data analysis
Module 4: Photogrammetry and 3D Modeling Software
- Principles of photogrammetry
- Using software like Agisoft Metashape, Pix4D
Module 5: GNSS and Total Station Data Processing Software
- Processing GNSS/GPS data
- Data adjustment and error correction
Module 6: UAV Surveying Software
- Flight planning and data acquisition software
- Processing drone imagery
Module 7: Data Integration and Reporting
- Combining data from multiple sources
- Generating maps, reports, and presentations
Module 8: Practical Exercises and Case Studies
- Hands-on software training
- Real-world project simulations
- Surveying and Geomatics Professionals
- Civil Engineers and Site Supervisors
- Diploma or Degree Holders in Civil, Geospatial, or Mapping fields
- GIS Technicians and AutoCAD Operators
- UAV/Drone Operators involved in mapping and survey projects
- Students and Fresh Graduates in surveying-related disciplines
- Anyone with basic computer skills and interest in digital mapping or surveying tools
- All Modules within this qualification are assessed internally by the approved training Centre and externally verified by BURRAQ UK. The program uses a criterion-referenced assessment approach to ensure that learners successfully meet all required learning outcomes.
- A Pass in any unit is granted only when the learner submits valid, reliable, and authentic evidence that demonstrates achievement of the assessment criteria. The Assessor is responsible for reviewing this evidence and confirming that the learner has attained the expected standard.
- To guarantee fairness, transparency, and consistency, assessors are required to maintain a detailed audit record, clearly documenting the basis of their assessment decisions in line with quality assurance requirements.