Terrestrial and Airborne Laser Scanning

Education facts

Code: SB205C

The purpose of the course is to give sound knowledge of modern terrestrial (TLS) and airborne (ALS) laser scanning technologies, as well as to give practical skills in planning and execution of and in data processing from TLS surveys. The course participants acquire good understanding of the function of TLS and ALS systems, sources of uncertainty in the measurements, and practical skills in using different methods of data processing. A realistic TLS project is run throughout the whole course.

Entry requirements

Geodetic Instruments, 7.5 credits or equivalent

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Terrestrial and Airborne Laser Scanning

  University of Gävle

  Start date: 31 August 2026

  End date: 8 November 2026

  Pace of study: 50 %