These micro-credentials are funded by the TAFE Centre of Excellence Construction Technologies, led by TAFE Queensland, which is a joint initiative between the Australian and Queensland Governments until 2028. More information about the Centre and its work is available at: TAFE Centre of Excellence Construction Tech | TAFE Queensland

Micro-credential Description

The Geospatial Awareness for Construction micro-credential provides a practical introduction to geospatial awareness for the construction industry. Learners will explore how geospatial systems support construction planning, site set-out, surveying, machine guidance, productivity, sustainability and informed decision-making on construction sites.

Topics Covered

• Understanding geospatial operations in construction
• Geospatial advantages and challenges in construction
• Geospatial tools, systems and equipment
• GNSS/GPS usage and procedures for accurate data collection