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Course:

DeLorme XMap 5.0 Professional

SAP Course Number:

78TECH400132

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Highway Design
Photogrammetry, Surveying and Mapping




Class Schedule


No Offerings Are Currently Scheduled

Determining when and how this course is provided is based on level of interest, availability of PennDOT instructors, and other factors.








General Information

Summary:
The DeLorme XMap 5.0 Professional software is specialized mapping software designed for advanced topographic mapping, routing, and GPS navigation. This course provides basic knowledge and techniques necessary to operate the software.

Learning Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the students will be able to create, open, and save projects. They will obtain the knowledge necessary to customize the program interface, modify display settings, add data to projects, and access NGS data. The students will also be provided with hands on exercises. These exercises include the following:
• Importing raster imagery
• Creating routes
• Adding routable roads
• Adding symbols and waypoints to the map
• Exporting waypoints
• Viewing profiles
• Printing maps and directions
• Saving print areas to files
• Measuring distances and areas
• Connecting GPS handhelds
• Creating and importing of transfer files

Prerequisites:
Experience in surveying or design disciplines are desirable although not required. Students should have a basic understanding of the Windows operating system.

Target Audience:
Survey and other associated personnel who require training using the mapping software.

Final Exam:
Yes



Continuing Education Credits


Miscellaneous
CEHs
Classes
After
 
CEUs
Classes
After
 
PDHs
Classes
After
 
PennDOT:
7.50
12/07/10
 

Awarding continuing education credits (PDH/CEU/CEH) to a training course or other training event does not imply or guarantee that the training course/event is approved by the Pennsylvania State Registration Board of Professional Engineers, Geologists and Land Surveyors.

According to Pennsylvania Act 25, “Credit determination for activities…shall be the responsibility of the licensee.  Continuing professional competency obtained by a licensee should maintain, improve or expand skills or knowledge obtained prior to initial licensure, including law and ethics applicable to the profession, or develop new and relevant skills and knowledge.”

For informational purposes only:1 CEU is equal to 10 hours of instruction
1 CEH is equal to 1 hour of instruction



Course Contact Information

                    For technical questions regarding this course, contact the following...
Name:
Jonie L Buggy
Phone:
(717) 409-3993
Email:
jbuggyz@pa.gov

                    For general questions about the Training Calendar (such as those regarding schedules,
                    locations, instructors or registrations), see Contact Information in specific classes.

 

Created
Last Modified
By Daniel E Sanchez/PennDOT
On 02/18/09 At 07:46 AM
By Diane Sanderson/PennDOT
On 03/11/13 At 06:02 PM