LIDAR technology has many uses. Learn about them thanks to this TECH Postgraduate certificate”

This Postgraduate certificate in Mapping and LIDAR Technology examines the impact of LIDAR technology on mapping, particularly on the use of the 3D laser scanner for the mass acquisition of geoinformation and its use for carrying out highly accurate and detailed topographic surveys.

It also analyzes the different applications of LIDAR technology in the field of geomatics. It looks at the different types of errors to be compensated in order to ensure that the data obtained have the necessary precision to be applied in the different projects that can be undertaken with this technology.

Thanks to this knowledge, the engineer will be able to participate in projects that include this technology as a mapping method and will be able to generate reliable images based on the laser light bouncing off the object. All this, 100% online, in only 6 weeks of intensive learning and with the latest educational technology.

TECH uses the latest educational technology in its programs in order to offer you a much more precise and efficient learning”

The Postgraduate certificate in Mapping and LIDAR Technology contains the most complete and up-to-date program on the market. Its most notable features are:

• Practical cases presented by experts in Cartography
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
• Special emphasis on innovative methodologies
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

TECH provides you with a simple yet truly useful way of studying where you are the one who chooses when and where to study. We offer you the best content and access to a first-class teaching staff”

The teaching staff of this program includes professionals from the industry, who contribute the experience of their work to this program, in addition to recognized specialists from reference societies and prestigious universities.

Thanks to multimedia content developed with the latest educational technology, you will be immersed in situated and contextual learning. In other words, a simulated environment that will provide immersive learning, programmed to train for real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the program. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.

Know the foundations, the system and the methodology of LIDAR technology thanks to this Postgraduate certificate"

The range of uses of LIDAR technology is so vast that new professional profiles are constantly emerging in this area"

The syllabus of this Postgraduate certificate has been designed to be delivered in only six weeks of intensive learning. Through this, the engineer will be able to learn the main components, the functioning, applications and classification of the LIDAR system. Thanks to this complete and efficient contextualization, the professional will be able to lead projects that use this technology, contributing a unique and highly effective vision to the project.

The most up-to-date and in-depth syllabus in the field of mapping is here. Don't miss this opportunity and enroll now”

Module 1. Mapping with LIDAR Technology

1.1. LIDAR Technology

1.1.1. Functioning of the System
1.1.2. Principal Components

1.2. LIDAR Applications

1.2.1. Applications
1.2.2. Classification
1.2.3. Current Implementation

1.3. LIDAR Applied to Geomatics

1.3.1. Mobile Mapping System
1.3.2. Airborne LIDAR
1.3.3. Ground-Based LIDAR. Backpack and Static Scanning

1.4. Topographic Surveys by 3D Laser Scanner

1.4.1. Operation of 3D Laser Scanning for Topography
1.4.2. Error Analysis
1.4.3. General Survey Methodology
1.4.4. Applications

1.5. 3D Laser Scanner Survey Planning

1.5.1. Objectives to Scan
1.5.2. Positioning and Georeferencing Planning
1.5.3. Catch Density Planning

1.6. 3D Scanning and Georeference

1.6.1. Scanner Configuration
1.6.2. Acquisition of Data
1.6.3. Target Reading: Georeferencing

1.7. Initial Management of Geoinformation

1.7.1. Geoinformation Download
1.7.2. Point Cloud
1.7.3. Georeferencing and Export of Point Clouds

1.8. Point Cloud Editing and Application of Results

1.8.1. Processing Point Clouds. Cleaning, Resampling or Simplification
1.8.2. Geometric Extraction
1.8.3. 3D Modelling. Mesh Generation and Texture Application
1.8.4. Analysis. Transversal Sections and Measurements

1.9. Surveys by 3D Laser Scanner

1.9.1. Planning: Precision and Instruments to Use
1.9.2. Fieldwork: Scanning and Georeferencing
1.9.3. Download Processing, Editing and Delivery

1.10. Repercussion of LIDAR Technologies

1.10.2. General Repercussion of LIDAR Technologies
1.10.3. Particular Impact of the 3D Scanner in Topography

You are just one step away from achieving your goals. By enrolling in this Postgraduate certificate, you will be able to achieve all of them”