Technical Consulting & Continuing Education
Our Geomatics experts have designed course modules to inform spatial data users of data acquisition, datums, projections, data integrity, field survey technologies and data management issues.
Strengths:
Mix and match modules to suit your interests or have Divestco custom design a course for you and your team. Presentations can be customized to address specific project areas and survey related issues. After the course, you will better understand the fundamentals of surveying and its geodetic components. This will help to improve your seismic survey data collection and your interpretation process.
Available Topics:
- GPS & Field Survey Technologies
- Datums, Surfaces and Map Projections
- Survey Systems in Western Canada
- Marine Seismic
- Lidar and Imagery Basics
- Geospatial Data Integrity and Migration
- Workstation Data Formats (Compatibility)
- Explore the Potential of GIS and Remote Sensing
- International Geomatics
- Leveraging Google Earth Internationally: An overview to sustaining spatial data integrity
- Seismic Survey Basics – Field Work (Full Day Course)
Geomatics Advisory Support (GAS)
Divestco Geomatics Advisory Support Service offers you the opportunity to inexpensively outsource the role of a Geomatics specialist providing technical support, consulting and advisory services on domestic and international spatially related matters. Our breadth of knowledge and expertise around the globe provides us with a unique opportunity to offer Geomatics support, available on a day to day basis, not necessarily tied to any specific project.
GAS Services Include:
- Trouble shoot and provide solutions to technical inquiries and questions related to datums, projections, local grids, deviation surveys, and risk mitigation practices
- Outline specified Country geodetic details relating to various datum and projection options along with the associated spatial risk associated through investigations as a Geomatics Parameter Sheet
- Confirmation and validation of geodetic information related to spatial data (SEGP1, SEGY, Shapefiles or GeoTIFs, satellite imagery)
- Attend various meetings in the client work environment to understand their current workstation and data status regarding spatial integrity and provide technical spatial support where required
- Support clients in an advisory role for project setup, field survey procedures, liaise with field staff and partners on the client’s behalf
- Represent the client at CAPP Geomatics Committee or other related meetings
- Provide customized education sessions at client offices (4/year)
GAS Strengths:
- Access to local Geomatics expertise to resolve or advise on geodetic matters as required
- Technical expertise without the hassles of multiple invoices for every call or service provided
- Flexible invoicing model – offered monthly, quarterly or annually
NAD83 Consulting Services
Our NAD83 Consulting Services use the 3-phase process of evaluation, assessment, and migration to determine your NAD83 conversion strategy.
NAD83 Consulting Strengths:
- Identification and risk-assessment of spatially-related datasets, applications, and procedures for strategy development
- Evaluation of NAD83 awareness, as well as gate-keeping policies and procedures within your environment, complete with educational sessions
- Impact-assessment of a NAD83 data migration and a DLS upgrade on both the application portfolio and the decision-making process
- Implementation of project-management procedures for the conversion project
- Coordinate the NAD83 migration with your daily operations, as well as with software and data vendors
- Compatible with personal GPS technology
Contact us for more information about Technical Consulting & Continuing Education