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Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Introduction

Download the FEMA Intro Workbook
Lesson 1 of 6 within section Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Introduction. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Watch the FEMA Intro Lecture
Lesson 2 of 6 within section Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Introduction. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Read the FEMA Definitions Intro Handout
Lesson 3 of 6 within section Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Introduction. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Watch the FEMA YouTube Video by CNYCNeighborhoods
Lesson 4 of 6 within section Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Introduction. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Read the FEMA Intro Article
Lesson 5 of 6 within section Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Introduction. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Take the FEMA Intro Concept Review
Lesson 6 of 6 within section Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Introduction. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
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Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Elevation Certificates

Download the FEMA Elevation Certificate Workbook
Lesson 1 of 5 within section Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Elevation Certificates. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Read the FEMA Elevation Certificate Handout 1
Lesson 2 of 5 within section Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Elevation Certificates. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Watch the FEMA Elevation Certificate Lecture
Lesson 3 of 5 within section Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Elevation Certificates. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Read the FEMA Elevation Certificate Handout 2
Lesson 4 of 5 within section Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Elevation Certificates. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Take the FEMA Elevation Certificate Concept Review
Lesson 5 of 5 within section Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Elevation Certificates. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
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FGDC Standards

Download the FGDC Workbook
Lesson 1 of 4 within section FGDC Standards. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Read the FGDC Article
Lesson 2 of 4 within section FGDC Standards. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Watch the FGDC Lecture
Lesson 3 of 4 within section FGDC Standards. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Take the FGDC Concept Review
Lesson 4 of 4 within section FGDC Standards. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
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United States National Map Accuracy Standards (USNMAS)

Download the USNMAS Workbook
Lesson 1 of 3 within section United States National Map Accuracy Standards (USNMAS). You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Watch the USNMAS Lecture
Lesson 2 of 3 within section United States National Map Accuracy Standards (USNMAS). You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Take the USNMAS Concept Review
Lesson 3 of 3 within section United States National Map Accuracy Standards (USNMAS). You must enroll in this course to access course content.
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American Land Title Association (ALTA) Surveys Introduction

Download the American Land Title Association (ALTA) Surveys Workbook
Lesson 1 of 5 within section American Land Title Association (ALTA) Surveys Introduction. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Download the American Land Title Association (ALTA) Surveys Handout
Lesson 2 of 5 within section American Land Title Association (ALTA) Surveys Introduction. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Watch the American Land Title Association (ALTA) Surveys Lecture
Lesson 3 of 5 within section American Land Title Association (ALTA) Surveys Introduction. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Download the American Land Title Association (ALTA) Surveys Handout 2
Lesson 4 of 5 within section American Land Title Association (ALTA) Surveys Introduction. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Take the American Land Title Association (ALTA) Surveys Concept Review
Lesson 5 of 5 within section American Land Title Association (ALTA) Surveys Introduction. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
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American Land Title Association (ALTA) Surveys Conflicts

Download the American Land Title Association (ALTA) Surveys Conflicts Workbook
Lesson 1 of 3 within section American Land Title Association (ALTA) Surveys Conflicts. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Watch the American Land Title Association (ALTA) Surveys Conflicts Lecture
Lesson 2 of 3 within section American Land Title Association (ALTA) Surveys Conflicts. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Take the American Land Title Association (ALTA) Surveys Conflicts Concept Review
Lesson 3 of 3 within section American Land Title Association (ALTA) Surveys Conflicts. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
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ASPRS Positional Accuracy Standards

Download the ASPRS Workbook
Lesson 1 of 4 within section ASPRS Positional Accuracy Standards. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Watch the ASPRS Lecture
Lesson 2 of 4 within section ASPRS Positional Accuracy Standards. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Watch the ASPRS YouTube Video (Optional)
Lesson 3 of 4 within section ASPRS Positional Accuracy Standards. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Take the ASPRS Concept Review
Lesson 4 of 4 within section ASPRS Positional Accuracy Standards. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
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ASCE Utility Standards

Download the ASCE Workbook
Lesson 1 of 5 within section ASCE Utility Standards. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Download the ASCE Handout
Lesson 2 of 5 within section ASCE Utility Standards. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Watch the ASCE Lecture
Lesson 3 of 5 within section ASCE Utility Standards. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Watch the ASCE YouTube Video (Optional)
Lesson 4 of 5 within section ASCE Utility Standards. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Take the ASCE Concept Review
Lesson 5 of 5 within section ASCE Utility Standards. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
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Introduction to the Public Land Survey System (PLSS)

Download the Introduction the PLSS Workbook
Lesson 1 of 4 within section Introduction to the Public Land Survey System (PLSS). You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Watch the Introduction to the PLSS Lecture
Lesson 2 of 4 within section Introduction to the Public Land Survey System (PLSS). You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Read the Introduction to the PLSS Article
Lesson 3 of 4 within section Introduction to the Public Land Survey System (PLSS). You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Take the Introduction to the PLSS Concept Review
Lesson 4 of 4 within section Introduction to the Public Land Survey System (PLSS). You must enroll in this course to access course content.
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Mechanics of the Public Land Survey System (PLSS)

Download the Mechanics of the PLSS I Workbook
Lesson 1 of 5 within section Mechanics of the Public Land Survey System (PLSS). You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Watch the Mechanics of the PLSS I Lecture
Lesson 2 of 5 within section Mechanics of the Public Land Survey System (PLSS). You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Read the Mechanics of the PLSS Article
Lesson 3 of 5 within section Mechanics of the Public Land Survey System (PLSS). You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Download the Mechanics of the PLSS II Workbook
Lesson 4 of 5 within section Mechanics of the Public Land Survey System (PLSS). You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Watch the Mechanics of the PLSS II Lecture
Lesson 5 of 5 within section Mechanics of the Public Land Survey System (PLSS). You must enroll in this course to access course content.

Existent, Obliterated, and Lost Corners in the Public Land Survey System (PLSS)

Download the Lost Corners in the PLSS Workbook
Lesson 1 of 3 within section Existent, Obliterated, and Lost Corners in the Public Land Survey System (PLSS). You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Watch the Lost Corners in the PLSS Lecture
Lesson 2 of 3 within section Existent, Obliterated, and Lost Corners in the Public Land Survey System (PLSS). You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Take the Lost Corners in the PLSS Concept Review
Lesson 3 of 3 within section Existent, Obliterated, and Lost Corners in the Public Land Survey System (PLSS). You must enroll in this course to access course content.
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Restoration of Lost Corners

Download the Restoration Workbook
Lesson 1 of 5 within section Restoration of Lost Corners. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Watch the Restoration Lecture
Lesson 2 of 5 within section Restoration of Lost Corners. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Calculating the location of lost corners is very difficult, but this YouTube channel is a great resource!
Lesson 3 of 5 within section Restoration of Lost Corners. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Take the Restoration of Lost Corners Concept Review
Lesson 4 of 5 within section Restoration of Lost Corners. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
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How Far Will You Go?
Lesson 5 of 5 within section Restoration of Lost Corners. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
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