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September 23, 2008 :
Reclamation: Do It Right the First Time with Carlson Natural Regrade
Carlson Natural Regrade gives mining companies – actually, anyone faced with disturbed lands – an affordable and natural way to achieve sustainability when doing reclamation. Those in the future will thank you. For Detailed Information.
September 22, 2008 :
New From Carlson Software: Carlson Mine Financials
Get the total picture to improve mine efficiency and lower costs with Carlson Mine Financials from Carlson Software. For Detailed Information.
September 22, 2008 :
Winners of Carlson Mine Design Competition Announced
Seniors (all now graduated) from Virginia Tech, the University of Nevada-Reno, and the University of Kentucky took the top three places in the 11th Annual Carlson Software National Senior Mine Design Competition. For Detailed Information.
September 2, 2008 :
It's time to trade up to the Carlson Surveyor+
 Carlson Software is making it easier for surveyors to get the speed they want with the reliability they need by offering a trade-in program to help introduce their all new Carlson Surveyor+ data collector. For Detailed Information.
July 17 , 2008 :
Carlson Software Introduces All-New Simplicity 'Sight' Survey 2009
Get well orchestrated harmony of COGO and CAD with this new release from Simplicty/Carlson, perfect for DOTs and for firms working with DOTs. For Detailed Information.
 
 
 
Classes and Seminars
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Carlson CSI Training

Fundamentals
Duration: 4 Days
Cost: $2000/Day

Intro to AutoCAD: Viewing tools, Basic Drawing & Modification Tools, Annotation Tools, Use of CSI Symbols, Plotting Drawings
Learn the Drawing Wizard
Use Photo Images
Learn the Accident Reconstruction Toolbox
Learn to perform On-Site Accident Surveying
Enter Accident Narratives
Learn Speed-Before-Crash Determinations
Learn to Produce Automated Accident Drawings

Methodology
Carlson College, Inc. has developed the "T.I.E. Training™" methodology, which stands for Tools, Imagination and Expertise. We have found that successful CADD training is comprised of knowing where the Tools of the software are located, and how to use them; engaging your Imagination to apply those tools to a task; and having the professional Expertise required in order to optimize the tools as they were intended.

Environment
Class size is limited, which allows for one-on-one personal attention. Each attendee has his or her own workstation for a comprehensive hands-on learning experience. This training meets CEU requirements. Certificates are awarded at completion of the course. OutSource has mobile classrooms that we can provide for your on-site, in-house training for a separate charge. These systems are configured with the current software and service packs.

Instructors
Carlson College’s instructors are industry practitioners and experts in the use of the software for surveying, engineering and construction. The Training staff is headed up by Harry O. Ward, PE, a nationally known columnist and George Mason University professor, licensed civil engineer and licensed contractor.

Registration
Contact the Carlson College business office at 540.635.6742, by fax at 540.635.6752, or by e-mail at: hward@carlsonsw.com. Be sure to leave all contact information: name, telephone, e-mail, cell phone. We accept all major credit cards.

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AutoCAD – Level 1

Fundamentals
Duration: 3 Days
Cost: $950/Person
Customized Quotes Available for Four or More Students

Refresher On Coordinate Systems, Angles, Distances, User Interface
Intro Viewing & Layering
Intro Fundamental Drawing Commands
Text And Annotation
Fundamental Editing
Object Snapping
Intro To Selection Sets
Xrefs & Dimensions
Intro To Plotting

Methodology
Carlson College, Inc. has developed the "T.I.E. Training™" methodology, which stands for Tools, Imagination and Expertise. We have found that successful CADD training is comprised of knowing where the Tools of the software are located, and how to use them; engaging your Imagination to apply those tools to a task; and having the professional Expertise required in order to optimize the tools as they were intended.

Environment
Class size is limited, which allows for one-on-one personal attention. Each attendee has his or her own workstation for a comprehensive hands-on learning experience. This training meets CEU requirements. Certificates are awarded at completion of the course. OutSource has mobile classrooms that we can provide for your on-site, in-house training for a separate charge. These systems are configured with the current software and service packs.

Instructors
Carlson College’s instructors are industry practitioners and experts in the use of the software for surveying, engineering and construction. The Training staff is headed up by Harry O. Ward, PE, a nationally known columnist and George Mason University professor, licensed civil engineer and licensed contractor.

Registration
Contact the Carlson College business office at 540.635.6742, by fax at 540.635.6752, or by e-mail at: hward@carlsonsw.com. Be sure to leave all contact information: name, telephone, e-mail, cell phone. We accept all major credit cards.

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Carlson’s AutoCAD MAP Training

Fundamentals
Duration: 2 Days
Cost: $950/Person
Customized Quotes Available for Four or More Students

Curriculum

MAP Drafting Features For Everyone
Attaching & Using Super X-Ref’s
Accessing AutoCAD Simultaneously
Topologies & Analysis
Importing GIS Vector and Attribute Data
Developing Queries
Data Conversions for Microstation, ESRI, etc.
Working with External Databases

Methodology
Carlson College, Inc. has developed the "T.I.E. Training™" methodology, which stands for Tools, Imagination and Expertise. We have found that successful CADD training is comprised of knowing where the Tools of the software are located, and how to use them; engaging your Imagination to apply those tools to a task; and having the professional Expertise required in order to optimize the tools as they were intended.

Environment
Class size is limited, which allows for one-on-one personal attention. Each attendee has his or her own workstation for a comprehensive hands-on learning experience. This training meets CEU requirements. Certificates are awarded at completion of the course. OutSource has mobile classrooms that we can provide for your on-site, in-house training for a separate charge. These systems are configured with the current software and service packs.

Instructors
Carlson College’s instructors are industry practitioners and experts in the use of the software for surveying, engineering and construction. The Training staff is headed up by Harry O. Ward, PE, a nationally known columnist and George Mason University professor,