Description
Operate an optical or laser theodolite, precision instruments used to measure angles.
Alternative labels
use laser theodolite
theodolite operation
use optical theodolite
using theodolite
optical theodolite operation
operating optical theodolite
operating laser theodolite
operate laser theodolite
operating theodolite
using laser theodolite
use theodolite
using optical theodolite
operate optical theodolite
laser theodolite operation
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Operate theodolite is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Tunnel boring machine operator: Tunnel boring machine operators work on large pieces of tunnelling equipment commonly known as TBMs. They regulate the operation of the machine, adjusting the torque of the rotating cutting wheel and screw conveyor to maximise stability of the tunnel before tunnel rings are installed. Tunnel boring machine operators then put the reinforced concrete rings in place using remote controls.
Optional skill
Operate theodolite is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
References
- Operate theodolite – ESCO