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A Virtual Classroom Using MicroSurvey CAD – Learn Survey Project Setup and Point Workflows This virtual classroom session introduces MicroSurvey CAD’s field‑to‑finish workflows, focusing on AutoMap configuration, point and linework customization, and data import from FieldGenius and Leica Captivate. Instructor James Johnston demonstrates practical setup, symbol scaling, substitution codes, and project management features for survey and construction professionals. Key Topicss: AutoMap field‑to‑finish setup and customization Importing and managing survey data (FieldGenius, Captivate, ASCII) Symbol scaling, substitution codes, and linework generation Project management, coordinate editor, and survey groups Overview of MicroSurvey product family and online learning resources Descriptions, transcripts and other details of this recording have been AI-generated and may contain errors. This session was presented by James Johnston on 09/17/2025.

A Virtual Classroom Using CAD – Learn Layers, Editing, and Plot Control Learn essential CAD drafting and editing skills with That CAD Girl’s Getting Started with CAD training series. This session covers practical tools, layer management, and real‑world workflows for IntelliCAD, AutoCAD, Carlson, and MicroSurvey users . Key Topics: CAD units and file compatibility Distance and inquiry commands (DIST, LIST) Object snaps and precision drafting Editing tools: MOVE, COPY, TRIM, EXTEND, FILLET Selection methods and shortcuts (Window, Crossing, Fence, WP/CP) Polylines and PEDIT functions Layer creation, organization, and visibility control Line types, line weights, and scaling (LTScale, PSLTScale) Undo/Redo and command efficiency Practical Q&A and troubleshooting tips Descriptions, transcripts and other details of this recording have been AI-generated and may contain errors. This session was presented by Jennifer DiBona on 09/16/2025.

A Virtual Classroom Using CAD – Learn Precise Linework and Editing Basics Learn the fundamentals of CAD drafting with this Virtual Classroom covering coordinate systems, line commands, and precision tools in IntelliCAD and Carlson. Discover how to use object snaps, polar coordinates, and ortho mode to create accurate, professional drawings efficiently. Key Topics: Introduction to CAD drafting basics Coordinate systems (X, Y, and elevation) Drawing and editing lines Using polar and direct distance entry Ortho mode and function key shortcuts (F3, F6, F8) Zooming, panning, and navigation tools Object snaps and entity snaps (endpoint, midpoint, perpendicular, tangent, intersection, etc.) Carlson vs. IntelliCAD line command differences Undo/redo and command line operations Practical drafting tips for precision and efficiency Descriptions, transcripts and other details of this recording have been AI-generated and may contain errors. This session was presented by Jennifer DiBona on 9/16/2025

A Virtual Classroom Using CAD – Learn Interface Setup and Drawing Basics Learn the fundamentals of CAD with That CAD Girl’s Getting Started with CAD training series. This introductory session covers essential CAD concepts, interface navigation, command-line skills, and best practices for working in Carlson, MicroSurvey, and Civil 3D. Key Topics: Understanding CAD platforms (IntelliCAD vs. AutoCAD) Navigating Carlson, MicroSurvey, and Civil 3D interfaces Using workspaces, ribbons, and toolbars effectively Command-line basics and shortcut aliases File management, auto-save, and backup strategies Customizing options and display settings Status bar tools and function key shortcuts Drawing settings, units, and coordinate systems Line vs. Polyline fundamentals UCS icon setup and coordinate orientation Descriptions, transcripts and other details of this recording have been AI-generated and may contain errors. This session was presented by Jennifer DiBona on 9/16/2025

A Virtual Webinar Using MicroSurvey CAD – Improve Boundary and Cadastral Workflows This webinar introduces MicroSurvey CAD Field to Finish, a survey-focused drafting solution designed to streamline boundary and cadastral workflows. James Johnston demonstrates setup, configuration and advanced COGO tools that improve efficiency and accuracy for surveyors transitioning from general CAD platforms. Key Topics: Introduction to MicroSurvey and its product ecosystem Configuring MicroSurvey CAD for boundary and cadastral work Overview of COGO tools, labeling and lot closure features Smart labels that update when geometry changes Closing lots and producing boundary deliverables Descriptions, transcripts and other details of this recording have been AI-generated and may contain errors. This session was presented by James Johnston on 03/25/2025.