DE5209 – Land Surveying 1
Module code
DE5209
Module title
Land Surveying 1
Prescription
To understand and apply the theoretical and practical concepts of Land Surveying
Programmes
- EN1603
NZQA Level
Level 5
NZQA Credits
15
Delivery method
- Web-Enhanced
Learning hours
- Total learning hours
- 150
Resources required
- Content
- - Principles of land surveying, survey instruments and targets, safety in surveying
- Fundamental principles and techniques of levelling, traversing fundamentals, co-ordinate
calculations, errors.
- Field and distance measurements, Global Navigation Satellite Systems in land surveying - Learning Outcomes
- 1. Understand basic principles of land surveying and use survey instruments.
2. Understand and apply fundamental principles and techniques of levelling, traversing and coordinate calculations, and errors distribution
3. Use equipment and apply techniques for field and distance measurements - Assessment Criteria
- Assignments/Practicals* 40%
Tests 10%
Examination 50%
* See section 3.5 of Regulations
