TSPS Presents
GPS
Legal Aspects
DATE:
December10, 2005
LOCATION:
Omni Austin Southpark
PHONE:
512.448.2222
TIME:
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
SPEAKER: Dr. Stacey
Lyle, GA LS 2870
(Register On-site)
COURSE DESCRIPTION
This seminar will familiarize the professional
surveyor with the legal aspects of GPS surveying. The course provides an
introduction to GPS methods as well as review and discussion of how GPS meets
the professional and technical standards, legal responsibility of the surveyor
using GPS, and solutions used in practice. The course will provide information
concerning the use of GPS in following footsteps, dignity of calls,
senior/junior rights and seeking the best evidence. Other laws and rules in that
State of
Texas
concerning GPS will be provided. Examples of property location determination
utilizing GPS will be discussed.
CEUs
Attendees will earn 8 CEUs as approved by the TBPLS by attending this seminar in its
entirety.
HOTEL
ACCOMMODATIONS
Omni
Austin Southpark Hotel
4140
Governor's Row
Austin,
Texas 78744
512.448.2222
$79
room rate, cut off date Dec. 7
Mention
TSPS for discount rate
e reservations by calling the
Marriot Las Colinas directly at (972)
831-0000. The TSPS room rate is $89.00.
Early reservations are strongly advised. The TSPS room rate is guaranteed until
November 19, 2004 unless sold out prior to that time.
REGISTRATION
FEE
The cost of
registration includes morning and afternoon breaks and a lunch.
Seminar Price
$245.00
Discounted Price for TSPS Members
$180.00
Special 1/2 price
offer for technicians (No CEUs)
Seminar Price
$125.00
Discounted Price for TSPS Members
$90.00
Add $10.00 to the
registration fee after November 22
REGISTRATION
PROCEDURE
Telephone registrations will not be accepted.
Early registration is advised as class size is limited.
Please make all checks payable to TSPS.
CANCELLATION
POLICY
A full refund will be made if faxed or written notice is received at least 72
hours prior
to the seminar. Telephone cancellations will not be accepted. TSPS
reserves the right to cancel a seminar if attendance does not meet a minimum
number of attendees.
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
DR. STACEY LYLE
- Dr. Lyle is an Assistant Professor at
Texas A&M University –Corpus Christi in the computing and Mathematical Sciences
Geographic Information Science program. He teaches Geographic Information
Systems, Geomatics and Hydrographic Surveying. He is a registered Professional
Surveyor in the state of Georgia. His hydrographic experience includes working
for John E. Chance (Wimpol) and Texas A&M University’s National Science
Foundation Ocean Drilling Program. Dr. Lyle is an honorary fellow with NASA
where Dr. Lyle works at Stennis Space Center developing new surveying and
mapping science. He is a member of the Institute of Navigation, American Society
of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Surveying and Mapping Society of Georgia,
and the Texas Society of Professional Surveyors. Dr. Lyle’s research interest is
in Gulf of Mexico GIS databases, Automated Hydrographic Boats, Real-time Aerial
Photogrammetry Systems, and eRTK-GPS networks. He holds a BS in Civil
Engineering Technology Surveying, MS in Computers Science and PhD in Geography.
(Register on-site)