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Property Descriptions
902 – Property Descriptions: Combines hands-on experience with mentoring to provide participants with information regarding engineering fundamentals the practical applications of information contained in engineering drawings and how to interpret property descriptions.
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Course Number: |
C902 |
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Course Title: |
Property Descriptions |
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Course Level: |
Advanced |
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Course Length: |
1 day – 8 AM to 5 PM |
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IRWA Credits: |
8 QEU / CEU |
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Prerequisites: |
IRWA Course 900 “Principles of Real Estate Engineering” (or equivalent), or a minimum of two years right of way engineering experience |
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Course Description
This course covers topographic and property information on engineering plans, the interrelationship of plan, profile and cross-section views, the horizontal and vertical alignment of a centerline, aerial photogrammetry, place coordinates, utility line crossings of highways, contours, calculating earthwork and the interpretation of right of way plans.
Credentialing
- Industry: An advanced course that is required for the Oil & Gas Pipeline and Electric & Utilities pathway in the RWP program. It can also be applied towards the Generalist and Transportation pathway in the SR/WA program.
- Specialist: Required course for the R/W-NAC program.
Topics
- Requirements of a valid description
- Use of the rectangular grid system
- When and how to use the point and centerline method
- Sources of uncertainties
- Subdivision descriptions
- Metes and bounds descriptions
Course Tuition includes
- Participant Manual
- Engineering tools (engineering scale, protractor and straight edge)
Required Material
- Financial calculator
- Mechanical pencil
Who should take this course
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