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Enhance your TBC workflow with expert tips and best practices, equipping you and your team with the skills needed for greater efficiency.
Example Curriculum
- Berm area-Cut/Fill (5:36)
- Pond liner system Subgrade (17:58)
- Multiple Wrong Scales (25:57)
- View only layer (11:51)
- PDF font issues (4:43)
- Building Over Ex (8:45)
- Align PDF-CAD Files (30:36)
- Enter Boring Data (9:22)
- Align Multi PDF Files (15:05)
- Trim PDF Files (8:52)
- Change Cut-Fill Colors (3:10)
- Cut/Fill Quick Balance Number (4:28)
- Side Slope For Building Excavation (15:03)
- Extract Vector Linework From PDF (16:52)
- Channel Undercut (16:47)
- Preliminary Road Design and Takeoff (64:35)
- Balance an Existing Site (18:49)
- PDF Disappears During Scaling (6:10)
- How To Do Flat Work Takeoff (38:58)
- Custom Takeoff Report (4:34)
- Set Line 2' Below Grade (5:16)
- Set Stationing On Linestring (7:20)
- Insert Line Segment (3:04)
- Extend Line To a Specific Elevation (6:54)
- Elevate Lines By Needed Side Slope (8:58)
- Explode IFC Object To Create A Surface
- Move Project To Match The Field (5:20)
- Move-Rotate-Fix Units (11:43)
- Assign Name To Lines (4:43)
- How To Clean Up A File For Modeling (20:55)
- How To Add Company Logo/And Plan Sheets (Step 1) (7:04)
- Create Plan Sheets (My Template) Step 2 (18:02)
- How To Create Dynaview for Plansheets (10:38)
- How to Use Plot Box (5:46)
- How To Use Smart Text for Points (4:04)
- How To Label A Line With Smart Text (7:35)
- How To Label Surface Slope With Smart Text (6:02)
- Align Design PDFs to Field Points (18:47)

Your instructor
Michael Tartaglia brings a wealth of experience to the complex field of underground utility takeoff and modeling. With a solid background in civil engineering and hands-on experience from working on diverse infrastructure projects, he is well-versed in the intricacies of subterranean utility mapping, planning, and coordination. His expertise encompasses the latest industry practices and technologies, ensuring that his students are equipped with current knowledge and skills that are immediately applicable in real-world situations.
Over the years, Michael has honed his craft through roles that required a meticulous approach to the design, estimation, and management of underground utility systems. His passion for the subject is evident in his teaching style, blending theory with practical insights that stem from his own professional journey. Michael's commitment to empowering future professionals is rooted in his belief that mastering underground utility takeoff and modeling is fundamental to building resilient and sustainable infrastructure. His dedication to the course is matched only by his enthusiasm to pass on his knowledge to a new generation of specialists in the field.