LAND AND HIGH RISE BUILDING SURVEYING AND MEASUREMENTS
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ONLINE TRAINING ON LAND AND HIGH RISE BUILDING SURVEYING AND MEASUREMENTS

Mastering Surveying Techniques for Land and High-Rise Building Projects

 

Language: ENGLISH

Instructors: BHADANIS QUANTITY SURVEY INSTITUTE SINCE 1990

₹20500 39.02% OFF

₹12500

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Why this course?

Description

This in-depth course is designed for civil engineers, land surveyors, and construction professionals who want to develop a strong foundation in surveying for both land and high-rise building projects. The course is structured into 20 comprehensive modules that cover everything from basic principles of land surveying to the use of emerging technologies like AI, UAVs, and satellite imaging.

Participants will learn essential techniques for setting out structures, managing vertical and horizontal alignment, and conducting topographical and boundary surveys. The course also delves into geodetic surveying, laser scanning, earthworks, and urban area challenges, offering a holistic understanding of modern surveying practices.

Real-world case studies, including landmark high-rise projects like Burj Khalifa, are featured throughout the modules to demonstrate practical applications and lessons learned from some of the world’s most complex construction projects.

Course Highlights:

Module 1: Introduction to Surveying in Civil Engineering

  • Overview of land and high-rise building surveying: This module will introduce surveying as a crucial component of civil engineering. The focus will be on understanding the types of surveys—topographical, boundary, and construction surveys—required for different stages of a project.
  • Importance of accurate surveys in construction projects: Explore how accurate surveys impact the planning, design, and execution of construction projects. Emphasize error reduction and how surveys help in meeting legal, structural, and safety requirements.

Module 2: Fundamentals of Land Surveying

  • Basic principles and types of land surveying: This module will delve into the core concepts like measurement of distances, angles, and heights, as well as the classification of land surveys (geodetic vs. plane surveying).
  • Instruments and tools used in land surveying: Learn about the fundamental tools such as Total Stations, GPS, Theodolites, and Levels. Discuss their usage, functionalities, and how they help in capturing precise data.

Module 3: Surveying Techniques for High-Rise Buildings

  • Special considerations in high-rise building surveying: Focus on the unique challenges faced when surveying high-rise buildings, such as precision control over larger vertical distances, potential obstructions, and weather-related difficulties.
  • Vertical control methods for tall structures: Cover techniques like the establishment of vertical datums, the use of benchmarks, and laser leveling to ensure buildings stay within planned tolerances as they rise vertically.

Module 4: Surveying Instruments: Usage and Calibration

  • Detailed overview of modern surveying instruments: Go deeper into the functionalities of advanced instruments, including robotic total stations, 3D laser scanners, and GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite Systems).
  • Regular calibration and maintenance of instruments: This module will teach the importance of periodic instrument calibration and the steps involved to ensure accuracy and reliability in surveys.

Module 5: Geodetic Surveying for Large-Scale Projects

  • Understanding geodetic surveying and its application: Cover how geodetic surveying accounts for the Earth's curvature and is used in large-scale projects like high-rise buildings or infrastructure over vast distances.
  • Setting up accurate control networks: Discuss the establishment of primary and secondary control points and their importance in providing reference points for detailed construction surveys.

Module 6: Topographical Surveys for Construction Sites

  • How to conduct topographical surveys: Learn the methods to measure landforms, elevations, and features, creating maps that reflect the site’s terrain for planning purposes.
  • Data interpretation for site planning and design: Understand how topographical data helps in designing building layouts, drainage systems, and other site features while mitigating site-specific challenges.

Module 7: Setting Out for High-Rise Buildings

  • Techniques for setting out key structural components: Explore the critical process of translating design plans to the physical site by marking points for excavation, foundation, and structural elements.
  • Ensuring vertical and horizontal alignment in high-rise structures: Learn methods like using laser tools and plumb bobs for precision alignment, ensuring that each floor is positioned correctly relative to the foundation.

Module 8: Laser Scanning Technology in High-Rise Projects

  • Introduction to laser scanning: This module will cover the principles of laser scanning technology (LiDAR) and its role in capturing detailed 3D images of buildings and structures.
  • Application in capturing accurate data for high-rise buildings: Demonstrate how laser scanning is used for accurate measurements in complex structures, helping to document existing conditions or track construction progress.

Module 9: Boundary and Property Surveys

  • Procedures for conducting boundary surveys: Learn how to identify, define, and document property lines, ensuring that construction complies with local regulations and land ownership boundaries.
  • Legal aspects and documentation: Understand the legal importance of boundary surveys, especially when disputes arise. Learn about survey reports, property descriptions, and deeds.

Module 10: Accuracy and Precision in Surveying

  • Achieving high accuracy in land and building surveys: Discuss strategies for improving measurement accuracy, like selecting appropriate instruments, using triangulation, and taking multiple readings.
  • Minimizing errors and quality control methods: Introduce common errors in surveying (instrumental, observational, and natural) and best practices to avoid them through calibration, checks, and redundancy.

Module 11: Surveying for Earthworks and Excavation

  • Methods for surveying earthworks and excavation: Focus on surveys conducted before and after excavation. Learn how to stake out excavation sites and measure excavation depths and volumes.
  • Calculating volumes and managing cut-and-fill operations: Cover methods like cross-section and contouring techniques to calculate the volumes of earthwork and to ensure that cut-and-fill balances are achieved.

Module 12: Surveying Challenges in Urban Areas

  • Dealing with obstacles like traffic, buildings, and utilities: Urban surveying presents specific challenges like space constraints, underground utilities, and existing structures. Learn methods to navigate these obstacles.
  • Using drones and other advanced technologies: Explore how drones (UAVs) and other technologies are revolutionizing urban surveys by allowing access to hard-to-reach areas and generating real-time data.

Module 13: Structural Deformation Monitoring

  • Survey techniques to monitor structural deformation: Understand how to monitor buildings for structural changes or settlements, which is especially important for high-rise buildings during and after construction.
  • Managing long-term monitoring projects: Learn about ongoing monitoring systems for detecting gradual deformations over time, using sensors, GNSS, and total stations for accurate reporting.

Module 14: Digital Surveying and Data Management

  • Introduction to digital surveying tools: Learn how to use AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM for translating survey data into useful construction drawings, plans, and models.
  • Managing and sharing survey data effectively: Discuss efficient ways to store, manage, and share digital survey data among project stakeholders, ensuring seamless collaboration.

Module 15: Surveying for Foundations and Pile Layout

  • Techniques for ensuring precision in foundation layout and pile placement: Learn how to accurately mark the locations for deep foundations and pile placement, which is critical for the stability of high-rise buildings.
  • Challenges specific to deep foundations in high-rise buildings: Cover issues like subsurface conditions, large-scale excavation, and the impact of load-bearing elements.

Module 16: Vertical and Horizontal Datum in High-Rise Surveying

  • Establishing vertical and horizontal control for high-rise projects: Learn the importance of datum points, and how to maintain accuracy across multiple levels of a building by creating a reliable control network.
  • Ensuring continuity across multiple levels: Understand how to maintain consistency when working on tall structures, ensuring that each floor aligns vertically and horizontally with the previous.

Module 17: As-Built Surveys

  • Conducting as-built surveys for high-rise projects: As-built surveys ensure that the final construction matches the original design. Learn techniques for capturing this data.
  • Comparing as-built data with design plans for accuracy: Understand how to compare as-built data with initial design documents to check for any deviations and ensure compliance.

Module 18: Safety and Risk Management in Surveying

  • Safety protocols for land and building surveyors: This module will emphasize the safety measures surveyors need to follow, especially in high-rise or hazardous environments.
  • Risk management in complex high-rise environments: Learn how to assess risks specific to high-rise buildings and urban settings, and how to mitigate them with effective planning.

Module 19: Case Studies: Surveying in Landmark High-Rise Projects

  • Analysis of surveying techniques used in famous high-rise projects: Take a look at case studies from world-famous buildings like Burj Khalifa, Shanghai Tower, and more.
  • Lessons learned from real-world applications: Learn from the challenges and solutions faced during the surveying of complex high-rise projects.

Module 20: Emerging Technologies in Surveying

  • Future of land and high-rise building surveying: Explore the role of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Big Data in advancing the field of surveying.
  • Use of AI, UAVs, and satellite imaging for accurate data collection: Learn how these technologies can revolutionize the accuracy, speed, and efficiency of surveys in land and high-rise projects.

 

Who Should Attend:

This course is ideal for:

  • Land Surveyors wanting to expand their skills in high-rise building projects.
  • Civil Engineers involved in construction management and infrastructure development.
  • Construction Professionals seeking advanced knowledge in surveying techniques.
  • Government and Urban Planners looking to integrate modern surveying technology into smart city initiatives.

Benefits of Attending:

  • Gain a solid understanding of modern surveying techniques.
  • Learn how to integrate advanced technologies like drones, AI, and satellite imaging into your workflow.
  • Improve your project’s efficiency and accuracy by mastering geodetic surveying, laser scanning, and digital data management.
  • Benefit from real-world case studies and hands-on learning that you can apply immediately to your projects.

This course will not only elevate your skills but also position you as an expert in surveying for both land and high-rise construction projects, ensuring that you stay ahead in this evolving industry.

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