2 days Hands on Training on Total Station

Date of Visit: 4/10/2024 & 5/10/2024

Resource Person: Mr. Amitkumar Kashid, Director, Amika Surveyors Pune

Summary:

Two-day hands-on training program on Total Station was successfully conducted for second year Civil Engineering students. The training provided a practical understanding of advanced surveying techniques using Total Station, a critical instrument in modern surveying. Key topics covered included:

  1. Introduction to Total Station
  2. Contouring using Total Station
  3. Traversing techniques
  4. Road profiling
  5. Layout planning

The program focused on bridging theoretical knowledge with real-world applications, enhancing students’ practical skills in land surveying and data analysis.

Objective/Purpose:

  1. Introduce Advanced Surveying Equipment: To familiarize students with the operations and applications of Total Station in surveying.
  2. Enhance Practical Skills: To provide hands-on experience in techniques like contouring, traversing, road profiling, and layout planning.
  3. Bridge the Knowledge Gap: To connect classroom learning with industry-standard surveying practices.
  4. Develop Technical Expertise: To equip students with the skills needed to accurately measure and analyse land features.
  5. Prepare for Professional Roles: To prepare students for real-world surveying tasks encountered in construction and infrastructure projects.

Outcomes:

  1. Practical Proficiency: Students gained hands-on experience in using Total Station for various surveying tasks.
  2. Understanding of Survey Techniques: Participants acquired a comprehensive understanding of contouring, traversing, road profiling, and layout processes.
  3. Application of Knowledge: The training enabled students to apply theoretical concepts to practical scenarios effectively.
  4. Improved Problem-Solving Skills: Students developed the ability to tackle surveying challenges with confidence and precision.
  5. Career Readiness: Participants are now better prepared for roles in surveying and construction industries, with enhanced technical and analytical skills.