Training

AIS Positioning Solutions Training

We want you to make sure you feel prepared and ready to use your advanced equipment. To maximize your investment, we offer comprehensive training programs to make sure you can leverage your TOPCON products. 

Our training programs is designed by industry experts. Whether you are a seasonal professional or it is your first time in a machine, our instructors will guide you through real practical scenarios to build your confidence on the jobsite. 

Our TOPCON training covers everything from basic operation, product setup, and advanced data processing and analytics. 

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Level 1 GPS Training

This class is an introductory class intended for new users, machine operators, or as a refresher course for existing users. We will cover overall GPS concepts, jobsite set ups, 3DMC software intro, as well as best practices for both the rover unit and GPS machines. Locations for this class include GR, Lan, NH, Sag, TC

Level 2 GPS Training

This is an advanced GPS training course. Here we cover all the advanced features inside of Pocket 3D. Some of this includes creating your own jobs, surface comparisons and volume calculations. This class is more hands on, and it is recommended you complete Level 1 GPS beforehand. Locations for this class include GR, Lan, NH, Sag, TC

LPS Training

This is robotic total station training class. We cover the full jobsite workflow from unit setup to machine application and best practices for LPS, benefits over GPS, machine capabilities and troubleshooting issues. Locations for this class include Grand Rapids and New Hudson.

Topcon Office Training

This training course is a complete comprehensive guide walking through the entire process of converting engineered files into a Topcon format used on site. We will go over the Topcon Office software starting with the importing process, data clean up, what you should be looking for, and some troubleshooting processes. By the end you will have a great basic understanding of Topcon office and converting files for your jobsite. Locations include GR and NH

Certification Training

This course will be offered right before the start of the construction season. Here we will utilize Level 1 and 2 GPS knowledge. It will be a combination/application of all real-world practices but with more emphasis on feedback. There will be multiple hands-on activities that will test a GPS users’ knowledge. This class is intended for individuals who will be utilizing Pocket 3D often as well as potentially becoming the main GPS contact within their own company. Since this is a Certification Training Level 1 and 2 training are required for pre-requisites. This training will be held at our Lansing location.

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