UAS Remote Imagery/3D Scan

Catalog description

This course will prepare the student to take the FAA Part 107 (Commercial UAS Pilot License) Exam. Along with how to properly plan and execute an UAS flight for topographic data collecting. Comparing data using ground control versus no ground control. Using Trimble Business Center (TBC) and UAS Mastery for planning, downloading and processing data collected. The course will cover using the Trimble SX10 Robotic/3D Scanner Total Station, downloading and processing 3D scanning for topographic data. This course experience provides student the opportunity to demonstrate, present, and simulate methods and techniques used to obtain and manage UAS and surveying projects. The methods and techniques studied include project data collection, schedule development, organizational forms, schedule adjustment, drawing coordination, along with correspondence and tracking techniques. Student teams are selected jointly by the students and approved by the instructor to prepare for and simulate the process of obtaining project data, management and some field operational concerns by the teams.