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Presentation-style slides for Philippine Plane Coordinate System and UTM — the fastest way to cover the chapter if you are reviewing on your phone between classes or shifts. Covers everything Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) — Board of Geodetic Engineering tests on this chapter in the GELE Photogrammetry & Cartography subtest.

Exam context

Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) — Board of Geodetic Engineering runs the Geodetic Engineer Licensure Examination on September 2026. Its Photogrammetry & Cartography section sits under a "Core" weighting, and Philippine Plane Coordinate System and UTM is the 5th chapter in the 6-chapter GELE Photogrammetry & Cartography rotation. The GELE passing mark is 70% weighted average, no sub-test below 50%, and the most recent 2026 paper drew about a meaningful share of questions from Photogrammetry & Cartography.

Philippine Plane Coordinate System and UTM - Slides

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Introduction to Plane Coordinate Systems

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The Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) System

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UTM Zone Calculation Formula

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Philippine Territory and UTM Zones

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The Philippine Plane Coordinate System (PPCS)

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PPCS Zones: Central Meridians and Coverage

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Comparing UTM and PPCS

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Grid Coordinates and the False Origin

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Scale Factors and Distortion Control

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Calculating Easting and Northing: Step-by-Step Examples

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Conversion Between UTM and PPCS

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Practical Applications in Philippine Surveying

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Common Errors and Exam Pitfalls

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Philippine Legal Framework and Standards

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Summary and Key Takeaways

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