GPS school training courses in Albuquerque, NM (public, in-house or online)

Using a Global Positioning Device (GPS) can overcome bad directions and help you find your way--whether you’re hiking the Sandias or driving to a town you’ve never visited before. Bring your GPS device to this hands-on course and learn how to use it to make your life easier. GPS devices will be provided to share if you don’t have one yet. Class will meet in the lobby of Continuing Education South before proceeding to Main Campus for GPS instruction and practice.

GPS navigation products are some of the most sought-after items in your store. Whether for driving, traveling or recreation, there’s a GPS product to fit every customer’s lifestyle. This chapter will introduce you to GPS navigation solutions so you are prepared to help customers purchase the GPS product that meets their specific needs.

At the end of this training, you will be able to:

Explain how GPS navigation systems work

Describe the types of GPS solutions ava...

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These courses covers fundamental GPS concepts as well as how to use GPS data,
determine precision and accuracy, build and utilize a data dictionary and collect field data
points.
This 1-day course is for those who are new to GPS and using GIS to manipulate GPS
data. This course will introduce basics of GPS followed by hands-on experience working
with GPS data, creating a data dictionary and using GPS in the field.
Prerequisites and Recommendations
Participants should know ho...

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General explanations of robotics and global positioning systems. Topics include servo-driven instruments, GPS mapping and survey grades. GPS surveying, RTK (real-time kinematic) applications, static observations, misuses/misapplication of technology, concept summary.

This course provides an in-depth overview of the Global Positioning System and covers the growth of the GPS concept. Included in the course is a description of the NAVSTAR constellation and the various types of augmented GPS systems. Basic GPS components are covered, including satellites, ground stations, antennas and receivers. Emphasis is placed on signals, timing and false signals including spoofing, jamming and cryptographic concepts.

International GPS systems such as Galileo and GLON...

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