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Current News
OutSource Inc. authorized as an eligible training provider for the Workforce Investment Act. The following Career Training Programs were authorized for anyone with an Individual Training Account (ITA) under the Workforce Investement Act (WIA): AutoCAD for Architects and Design Technicians; AutoCAD for Civil Engineering; AutoCAD for Graphic Technicians; AutoCAD for Planners / Landscape Architects; AutoCAD for Surveyors; AutoCAD for Visualization Professionals; Design Technicians / AutoCAD; Drafting Technician / AutoCAD
Students applying under this program will be provided vouchers to pay for their training. Please see our listing in alphabetical order: OutSource Inc. For other information on the WIA please go to: www.vec.state.va.us. Click on Virginia Workforce Network/WIA.
Topcon and OutSource Inc. Announces Nationwide Training Program for 3D Machine Control, Data Preparation and Quality Control - Topcon and OutSource Inc. are pleased to announce new course offerings for Machine Control Contractors, Data Conversion Professionals, Engineers and Surveyors. This unique seminar will provide instruction on how to build 3D site and road data using the Autodesk Land Desktop software combined with Topcon's TopSite and 3D-Office. This is a four-day, hands-on course. The class will be taught by OutSource Inc., a Topcon Certified Top Site Training Manager and an
Autodesk
Authorized
Premier
Training
Center
(www.cyberneers.com). The lead instructor for these sessions is Mr.
Harry Ward
, PE, one of the nation’s most highly respected experts in 3D Machine Control. His lectures have spanned the
United States
and his articles on the subject can be read in CE News, Site Prep and P.O.B. Magazines. These seminars will be offered nationwide and will provide attendees with fully equipped systems, training manuals and data sets for the training. For information, contact your Topcon dealer or OutSource Inc. at 1-888-VRREALITY.
Harry Ward, PE, invited to speak at DCALS March Conference in Washington D.C. on the topic of The Anacostia Light Rail Demonstration Project - A Case Study of A Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) Project With Emphasis On The Surveyors Role.
Harry Ward, PE, invited to speak at The 2004 CLSA/NALS Technical Program and Conference from 1:30 - 3:00 PM, on Monday, April 5, 2004 at the Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas, on the topic of Business Ramifications of Automated Machine Control.
Harry Ward, PE, provided three lectures at Autodesk University 2003 in Las Vegas. The lectures are on GPS-Guided Machine Control, Computer Generated Renderings, and CADD Standards Enforcement. Some of these had over 400 attendees.
Harry Ward, PE, invited to speak at TopCon Annual Dealers Conference in St. Augustine, Fla in November. Mr. Ward, one of the country's foremost experts on Machine Control for excavation is giving several lectures on the advances made in this technology.
OutSource Inc. now has Mobile Classrooms for all classes - 1/2003.
OutSource commences High Profile, multi-year, VDOT Project with Hardesty & Hanover, 6/2003.
OutSource awarded High Profile, multi-year, WMATA Project with VIKA.
Harry Ward, PE, provided multiple lectures on Computer Renderings and Civil Engineering CADD Management in Las Vegas in December 2002.
Harry Ward, PE, invited to join the prestigious Autodesk Worldwide Customer Council for GIS software and solutions, 2002-2003.
Harry Ward, PE, appointed to AUGI GIS Chair, 2002-2003.
OutSource is one of the first companies in the country Certified as Machine Control Experts for Carlson, Trimble and Topcon. Contact Harry Ward, PE to discuss services. We teach engineers how to communicate directly with the contractor for earthmoving. We assist contractors in developing data for their machine control equipment. Our training will show a contractor how to obtain a 6-month Return on their Investment in Machine Control Technology. We are one of the most experienced Digital Terrain Modeling and Earthwork Takeoff company's in the country.
OutSource converts 2D plans to 3D machine control, we perform quality control and training for Machine Control/GPS construction techniques. This virtually eliminates stakeout on large construction projects.
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Publications
High Tech Solutions - Advanced technology and high tech equipment are becoming firmly entrenched on many construction jobsites, and the face of construction has changed radically. But, is the advancement of high-tech solutions beginning to plateau? No, just notice how rapidly they've already mature! They have found their way into severe surrounding and are continuing to expand their functionality and usefulness. Let's look at some of these technologies more closely. This major industry article encapsulates all of the advanced technologies used on construction sites. An article of this depth and diversity may never have been written before. Check it out in Site Prep Magazine, Fall 2004 issue.
The CAD Enforcer - The goal of CAD standards enforcement is an important one and one that many organizations in the industry share. So why is it that the vast majority of organizations still struggle with this necessary business obligation? This is discussed Mr. Harry Ward, PE, the country's leading CADD Standards guru for civil engineering, surveying and construction in P.O.B.'s August 2004 issue.
Emerging Technologies in Surveying & Construction - Technology advances within the Civil, Survey and Construction industries are documented in this article in the December 2003 issue of P.O.B. Magazine. Mr. Harry Ward, PE is a member of the P.O.B. Magazine Editorial Advisory Board.
Machine Control - Technology advances of Machine Control published by George Mason University in their civil engineering Newsletter, and on their website, September 2003. Mr. Ward, PE is a member of the engineering faculty at George Mason University.
Changing protocol - How Machine Control is Affecting Your Business, Harry Ward, PE, wrote the CE News Magazine Feature article in the July 2003 issue. Mr. Ward is at the forefront of this fantastic emerging technology and is currently lecturing on Machine Control nationwide.
LandXML-Maximizing Digital Data, Harry Ward, PE published 2 articles in P.O.B. Magazine, in the April 2003 issue. He joins Terry Bennett and Kevin Stewart of Autodesk in this Special Pullout Supplement where they explain why engineers and surveyors have new tools available to them.
CE News, Harry Ward, PE is quoted by CE News in the Feb. 2003 issue on Changing Technology in Civil Engineering and Surveying. At a recent seminar he provided in Las Vegas he said "Machine Control could be as important to our business as CADD was 20 years ago".
Survey on Survey Software, Harry Ward, PE wrote the P.O.B. Magazine article and matrix on Surveying Software in the December 2002 issue. Read it at:
Digital CADD Standards
3D Civil Site Modeling
Forensic Surveying
Or Read them on the One Team Website at Autodesk.
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