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Three Worlds of Surveying: Geodesy (Technical) (2 CEU) Basic Theories, Datums, and Satellite Positioning

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Three Worlds of Surveying: Geodesy (Technical) (2 CEU) Basic Theories, Datums, and Satellite Positioning

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Intro to Geodesy

What is Geodesy and how does it relate to the SIT?

45 Minutes to Complete the Following: Change Estimate
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  1. Download Slides
  2. Intro to Geodesy Video
  3. Intro to Geodesy

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Horizontal Datums

Horizontal Datums such as NAD83 and NAD27

15 Minutes to Complete the Following: Change Estimate
 Time Estimate Set
  1. Download Slides
  2. HZ Datums Video
  3. HZ Datums Quiz

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Vertical Datums

Vertical datums such as NAVD88 and NGVD27

45 Minutes to Complete the Following: Change Estimate
 Time Estimate Set
  1. Download Slides
  2. Vertical Datum Video
  3. Vertical Datums Quiz

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Satellite Positioning

30 Minutes to Complete the Following: Change Estimate
 Time Estimate Set
  1. Download Slides
  2. GPS Video
  3. GPS Quiz
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Geodesy is one of the most difficult subjects because many students are not familiar with key terminology and basic geodetic calculations. This course cover Intro to Geodesy, Datums, Gravity, and Satellite Positioning.

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Dr. Tony Nettleman, PhD, RPLS, Esq: Dr. Tony Nettleman is a Land Surveying Engineer and Attorney that has been practicing for over 20 years. He holds a BS, MS and PhD in geomatics as well as a law degree. Tony has helped thousands of professional surveyors obtain and keep their licenses. View Profile

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