GPR Training
Learn Ground Penetrating Radar from Anywhere
Gain the skills, confidence, and technical knowledge you need to operate Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) effectively—without ever stepping into the field. Terraprobe’s comprehensive GPR Training Program offers both virtual and in-person options, featuring Decifer, a cutting-edge GPR Scanning Simulator that allows for hands-on practice in a realistic digital environment.
Whether you’re a new technician, construction professional, or engineer, this course will help you interpret data, improve accuracy, and make informed decisions on the job site.
Comprehensive GPR Training with Real-World Application
This course is designed to take you from the fundamentals to advanced application. Through Decifer’s virtual simulation technology, you’ll gain the same hands-on experience as working in the field—scanning, marking, and interpreting data in a variety of realistic concrete and subsurface conditions.
You’ll learn how to confidently use GPR for concrete scanning, utility locating, and subsurface investigations while minimizing errors and maximizing efficiency.
Comprehensive and practical GPR training program
Practice with infinite simulated concrete slabs
Learn from anywhere in English or German
Be field ready, quickly
Become a Certified Technician
Save thousands on training with no travel costs
What You’ll Learn
Our GPR training curriculum covers all the essential concepts and practical skills needed for accurate, professional scanning:
Understanding typical structural elements and steel reinforcement details in concrete
Key construction terms like slab bands, corbels, grade beams, PT cables, Q-decks, and wire mesh
How to prepare for a job site and meet client or safety requirements
Recognizing limitations of GPR equipment and operator proficiency
Choosing the best scanning methods for different materials and site conditions
Developing an effective and profitable workflow for field operations
Best Scanning Practices, including marking standards and reporting methods
How to interpret radargram data to locate in-slab targets such as rebar, conduits, PT cables, and Q-deck structures
Comparing line scans vs. grid scans and knowing when to use each
Adapting scanning techniques for different construction types and complex conditions
Writing high-quality reports that clearly communicate results to clients and engineers
Why Choose Terraprobe’s GPR Training
With decades of experience in subsurface imaging and concrete scanning across Western Canada, Terraprobe combines field-tested knowledge with innovative learning tools. The Decifer simulator replicates real-world scanning environments, giving you valuable practice identifying anomalies, interpreting data, and marking targets—just as you would on-site.
Our training ensures you understand not just how to use the technology, but how to think like an experienced GPR operator—balancing technical precision with field awareness and client communication.
Flexible Learning Options
Terraprobe offers both virtual training from anywhere in the world and customized in-person sessions for teams or organizations. You can learn at your own pace, practice virtually, and build real-world confidence before ever stepping on a job site.
Get Certified in GPR with Terraprobe
Whether you’re just starting out or want to refine your technical expertise, Terraprobe’s GPR Training equips you with practical, career-advancing skills that translate directly to the field.
Contact our team today to learn more or enroll in the next GPR Training session.