This module unit involves the study of the processes of establishing points on part of the Earth’s surface in relation to other points of known altitude and bearing.

This module is intended to equip the trainee with knowledge, skills and attitude necessary in computing heights of points and their bearings which is necessary in construction works.

General Objectives

a.       Understand working principles of survey instruments

b.      Carry out survey work to provide data for planning, design and construction of works

c.       Apply surveying skills to control construction works

d.      Appreciate modern technologies in surveying fields