IT'S COMING!
Carlson Civil 2008
RoadNet, LotNet, SurvNet, SiteNet and more.
May 29, 2007:
Carlson Software Introduces Powerful New SurvCE 2.0
Data collection enters a new era with the introduction today of Carlson SurvCE 2.0, a complete data collection system designed to help land development professionals do more in less time.
Detailed Press Release
Autodesk 2005 software is retiring.
If you upgrade by July 16, 2007, you could save up to 20%.
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May 10, 2007:
Carlson Starts Educational Program
Carlson Software provides most up-to-date land development software to colleges and universities across the country.
Detailed Press Release
April 30, 2007:
Carlson Takeoff Takes Off
Join the many construction companies that are saving time and money with Carlson Takeoff, the first-ever AutoCAD-based site-estimating option.
Detailed Press Release
Visit the Carlson booth in Leipzig, September 25th to 27th, 2007
Oct 12, 2006:
OSM Identifies Carlson Software's Natural Regrade Module as 'TIPS Core Software'
Detailed Press Release

Oct 2, 2006:
Carlson Software Acquires OutSource Inc.
Will provide a new dimension and increased value in training and services to Carlson customers.
Detailed Press Release

September 15, 2006:
Carlson Survey Desktop 3.0 Now Shipping
The new version adds support for LDT 2007 and many new features including 3D coding for Field-to-Finish.
Product Information
Detailed Press Release
August 14, 2006:
Carlson Software National Mine Design Competition
Samantha Stahle and Lucas O’Neal (West Virginia University students) take 1st Place In the 9th Annual Competition.
Detailed Press Release
The American Surveyor Reviews of
Carlson SurvCE and Carlson Explorer II

“This is one fine, well thought-out data collector package with hardware device. Combined with Carlson SurvCE software it deserves your immediate attention...”
 
 

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Training for Land Development Professionals
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Carlson Software Products, including Civil, Survey, Mining and Takeoff
Autodesk Civil/Survey Products including MAP, Raster Design, Civil 3D and Land Desktop

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Carlson Hydrology,
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Surveying, From Field to Office

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Employers pay for training one way or the other. Self teaching means time‚ unproductive time, spent on trial and error learning. Our training, "Direct From the Manufacturer‚" allows attendees to be production ready immediately following training. Our Continuing Education follows by providing a growth path to expert status.

Carlson Software offers professional training at our facilities in Virginia‚ Kentucky and Massachusetts. In addition, Carlson Software offers regional training throughout the U.S. as well as training at your site.

Our approach to training is the T.I.E. Training method‚ where we teach the software Tools and Imaginative use of Tools combined with industry Expertise. Classes are kept small‚ and each student has their own workstation for hands-on exercises. All training materials and books are yours to keep afterwards along with a certificate of completion noting your PDH’s or CEU’s.

 

Recent Events & Updates

OutSource, Inc. Acquired by Carlson Software

OutSource, Inc. rebranding itself as Carlson College™. The classes offered at Carlson College follow our long-standing tradition of providing education combined with training in the use of civil/survey application software. We teach the math and algorithms behind the software’s processing so the attendee understands what the software is doing.

OutSource, Inc. Travels Worldwide to deliver Training In Asia, Hawaii, Alaska, Canada. As a result of these trips Harry O. Ward participates in a study by Zweig White called "Offshore Outsourcing Engineering Services in the AEC Industry".

Carlson College and OutSource Offers a Mobile PC Lab for training, On-Site Training in Carlson Survey, Carlson Civil, Carlson TakeOff and Autodesk Civil 3D, 3D Data Prep Classes, AutoCAD, Classes Now Forming Call 800-989-5028.

OutSource becomes Authorized Autodesk Testing Facility, For Certification as User or Expert in Autodesk products.

OutSource's Harry Ward authors college textbook on Civil 3D, entitled "AutoDesk Civil 3D: Procedures and Applications," 2007. It is published by Prentice-Hall, and is used in Universities Worldwide. It is available on Amazon.com.

OutSource Inc. Wins Best Eastern Region Trainer by Autodesk.

“On a scale of 1 to 5 where 5 is the best, I rated the training 6.”
—T. Morse

“Course fast paced and useful …. Presenter highly knowledgeable ….”
–J. Bishop

“ [instructor] was exceptionally well prepared and very flexible as to the direction of the course. Highly recommended.”
–N. Bosdeck

“Training greatly improved my knowledge…”
–C. Canamo

“Excellent instructor with a good great working knowledge of product!”
-W. Dwyer

“Great course!”
-D. Smith

“This was a very good start to the software.”
-T. Swartz

“The course was great ….”
-L. Mlynarczyk

For more information on the Carlson College or training, please contact Harry Ward or Reiko Lewis at 800-989-5028, or email training@carlsonsw.com.

Front Royal, VA. area
Accommodations

Name

Approx.
Rate

Distance from
Training Center

Hampton Inn Intersection of
Route 340 & I-66
(540) 635-1882

$99*

2.23 miles

Super 8
111 South Street (Intersection of Rt. 340 & 55)

(540) 636-4888
800-800-8000

$58 wk & $74wkend*

1 mile

Super 8
2120 Reliance Rd. Middletown, VA

(540) 868-1800
800-800-8000

$54 & up*

4 miles

Quality Inn
10 Commerce Ave

(540) 635-3161
800-821-4488

$87 & up*

1.3 miles

Maysville area
Accommodations

Name

Approx.
Rate

Distance from
Training Center

French Quarter Inn
25 E MacDonald Parkway
606-564-8000

$79

2 Blocks

Moon River B & B
320 Market St.
606-563-8812

$79

2 Blocks

Ramada Inn
484 Moody Dr.
606-564-6793

$60

2 Miles

Best Western
1428a US 68
606-759-5696

$50

3 Miles

Super 8 Motel
550 Tucker Dr.
606-759-8888

$50

3.5 Miles

Other Training
Land Surveyor's Workshop Land Surveyor's Workshop
Location: 314 South Street, Jefferson NC 28640

Contact: Larry Phipps. LSW specializes in C&G products and Network Least Squares. Find them online at www.landsurveys.com or call 800-533-4387.
 
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