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Survey & Site Planning
Students begin the pre-construction process as they utilize the tools of a surveyor to create a building site plan.
Project-based activities include:
Activity: Tools, Materials & Vocabulary
Activity: Topography & Reading Topographic Maps
Activity: Using a Builder's Transit
Activity: Using a Builder's Transit to Measure Elevation Change
Activity: Using a Transit to Layout a Rectangular Building Pad
Activity: Measuring Height
Activity: Creating a 3D Topographic Model
Activity: Developing the Site Plan
Activity: Completing the Topographic Model
Activity: Best Practices, Career Research & Planning, and Checkpoint Test
LAB
BuildingSkills
GRADES
9 to 12
CURRICULUM HOURS
10
CAREER CLUSTERS
Architecture & Construction
FEATURES
• University of California A-G Approved Course
• Project-Based Learning
• Industry-standard Equipment
• Career Ready Practices
• Reading and Writing in Context
• Customizable Content
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