Surveying for Advanced PLDS
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Surveying for Line Design
Course 1 in our Advanced Power Line Design & Staking Certification series
Earn 7.0 UTS Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
Time & Location
October 13 - 17, 2025
Online/Self-paced, Flex hours
About this Course
Pre-requisite: PLDS Core (Levels 1-4) Certification
Hours: 7 UTS CEUs: 7.0
Learn surveying specific to line design & staking to gain better understanding in our Power Line Design and Staking series.
This course is delivered through the UTS eLearning site. A UTS instructor will be provided and available via email and phone, as needed during course dates.
Surveying for Line Design is the first course in our new Advanced PLDS series and is intended to provide a foundation in surveying concepts for students who are participating in or who have graduated from our PLDS core certification (Levels 1 – 4) program. Topics will include horizontal measurements and ranging, vertical measurements and grading, mapping and GIS, surveying and GPS equipment, aerial imagery and ground features, legal descriptions and ROW, precision and accuracy.
Course materials provided: scientific calculator, protractor, engineering scale
The Course Process
Course Access: Students will be allowed to log in and work at their own pace (within access dates of the course) and will be responsible for checking assignments, course notes and for submitting all assignments by listed due dates.
Reading Assignments: Students will be responsible for reading assignments (content provided online).
Exercises: Students will complete online exercises to demonstrate comprehension of material
Quizzes/Final Exam: Students will be given opportunity to demonstrate understanding of material by completing online quizzes and a final exam. Quizzes and final exam will consist of T/F, multiple choice, and short answer questions.
Grading – Course Status: Course is a Pass/Retake and grade is a combination of online assignments (quizzes, final exam)
Certificates: Students will receive a certificate of completion upon passing the course
Registration Deadline
Deadline for registration is October 3, 2025. Registrations will be confirmed via email, but participants are not guaranteed space in the class until payment is received. Thank you!
Cancellations/No Shows/Substitutions
Registrants who cancel in writing on or before October 3, 2025 are entitled to a full refund of their registration fee. Registrants who cancel after October 3, 2025 will not receive a refund, but participant substitutions will be allowed for this event only. Registrants and no-shows who do not cancel by October 3, 2025 are responsible for the full registration.
Registration & Price
Surveying for Line Design
October 13 - 17, 2025 - ONLINE
Important: When you SUBMIT this Registration Form, you will be taken to a course confirmation page. If you are not routed to this page, please contact us at: 404-890-5514, ext 105 or [email protected].
Pricing - $595/person