Hands-on training: Beginner/Intermediate Training
Interested in training on AGTEK Software? Try our in-person classes.
Hands-on classes in Livermore and Atlanta
Learn to do takeoff, modeling, and production control in these 3-day trainings that teach the basics and beyond. You’ll have your own computer and will do exercises throughout the training sessions. This format is best for new users, or those who need a refresh.
Next classes:
- Feb 11, 12, 13- Atlanta
- March 11, 12, 13- Atlanta
See the form at the bottom of the page to choose your dates and register.
Topics covered:
Learn basic takeoff of original ground and rough grade modeling of proposed design from plan sheet PDFs. Topics include data entry, data editing, corrections for stripping, subsidence and compaction, deduction of paving sections, quantity analysis, formatting reports and the geo-referencing of plan sheets and takeoff data for viewing in Google Earth and on site in AGTEK mobile apps.
Product references: Gradework/Sitework
Use CAD or LandXML files to speed up takeoffs and improve precision of GPS models for Topcon, Trimble or Leica control systems. Topics include techniques for selecting and transferring CAD data, use of standardized line labels and colors, techniques for assigning elevations, the advanced use of templates, the staging of data, multiple surfaces, map projections and state plane coordinates. Learn to inspect, edit and update outsourced takeoffs and models. Learn to view and validate models on site using AGTEK mobile apps.
Product references: Gradework/Sitework
Learn to create a structures list and takeoff material quantities from PDF plans, drone images or integrated earthwork takeoff data. Learn how to takeoff underground utilities to calculate trench excavation, imported material quantities and depth bracket analysis. Learn how to fly dirt-simple drone surveys, process photogrammetry, and derive accurate progress quantities from ortho images and point clouds. Learn to motivate and empower the foreman on site by funneling geo-referenced, graphical production feedback directly to AGTEK apps on his cell phone or tablet.
Product references: Gradework, Materials, Underground
AGTEK Beginner / Intermediate Training
Takeoff, Modeling and Production Control. Enrolment is limited, so register early.
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$1050 per day, per person -
Lunch is provided -
Map and hotel information will be forwarded with class registration confirmation -
Prerequisites: Ability to read plans, complete AGTEK’s Course 1 video series, good computer skills