Advance Course in Drone Surveying and Mapping - 3 Days

This Advance Course in Drone Surveying and Mapping is designed specifically for aerial survey and mapping projects to supplement experienced pilots with in-depth knowledge of commercial drone capabilities. Also offering photogrammetry capturing techniques that can be used to create accurate 3D models, 2D-orthomosaics and other types visualisations and integration systems.

It will deliver the required photogrammetry capturing techniques, data analysis and management, relevant to experts in digital and spatial arena.

Attendees will gain an appreciation of the importance of Remote Pilot Aircraft System (RPAS) operations to create efficient, optimal designs and asset solutions to assist in problem-solving.

Note: Your purchase is valid for 12 months. There are no additional costs to change to an available course date or location.

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Unit Information

4 CORE UNITS

EQUIPMENT

• Prepare and collate information
• Select appropriate RPAS and role equipment
• Operate and manage RPAs and role equipment
• Manage RPAs during abnormal and emergency procedures
• Maintaining your enterprise equipment

DATA ACQUISITION

• How-to conduct an aerial mapping project
• Understanding overlap and modelling imagery
• Maintain workplace documentation according to workplace procedures
• Manual data acquisition techniques
• Data preparation for data processing
• Data management techniques

DATA PROCESSING

• Processing a 3d-model
• Understanding digital outputs
• Identify image and secondary data
• Identify basic landscape features
• Identify and report constraints in using different types of image data
• Store data according to data privacy and licensing requirements

DATA VISUALISATION

• How-to present digital output such as 3d-models, DSM, DTM, etc.
• Selecting data that can be used to assist visual interpretation of image
• Use analogue and digital tools to assist with visual interpretation
• Select appropriate data sets used in digital and spatial applications
• Sharing digital information with your customer