Basic Grade Checking

The Basic Grade Checking class is a 40 hour program focusing on the skills, knowledge, and aptitude necessary to operate a variety of surveyig instruments and record information for maintaining elevation and alignment control points on heavy and civil construction projects.

Specific topics covered in this program incude: 

•   Construction Reference Systems
•   Construction Layout Instruments
•   Construcion Layout Tools and Techniques
•   Layout Hand Signals and Field Books
•   Math for Line and Grade
•   Measuring Techniques and Elevation Control