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What you will learn?

GIS, Surveying and Mapping using Drone Technology

PART A

Theory Sessions – Day 1 & 2

Sr. No.SubjectDuration
1DGCA Rules and Regulations 20:00 Hrs.
2Fundamentals of Surveying & Drone Mapping
3Mission Planning & Field Preparation
4Mission Planning & Field Preparation
5Live drone mapping flight on field
6Fundamentals of GIS, Drone Survey & Mapping
7Data Processing & Analysis
8Case studies
9Final Test Theory

Day 3 Simulator Session

Sr. No.SubjectDuration
1Introduction to Flight Simulator 4:00 Hrs.
2Sim familiarization, Controls check
3Pre-flight checks, Take off, Cruise
4Approach. Go-around & Landing, Post-Flight Checks
5Cruise and Turns, Climbing and Climbing Turns
6Descend & Descending Turns
7Night Flying
8Abnormal / Emergency Procedures
9Final Test

Flying Session Day 4 and 5

Sr. No.SubjectDuration
1RPAS familiarization , Pre-Flight Checks & Safety Briefing 2:30 hours
2Introductory flight where the student experiences sensitivity of controls and learning the orientation of the RPA
3Manual Take-off & Hovering
4Manual Grid Flying
5Auto-Mapping Mission Using Mission Planner
6Corridor Mapping Exercise
7Image Capture Exercise
8Emergency Handling During Mapping
9RTK/PPK-based Mapping (Advanced)
10Post-Processing Orientation (Non-Flying)
11Site Understanding & Mission Planning
12Demonstration of Survey Flight
13Data Review & Processing Demo(Non-Flying)
14Basic GIS Visualization(Non-Flying)
15Final Test – Multirotor00:20 Minutes

Additional Scope of Work

  • Pricing strategies
  • Branding
  • Client acquisition
  • DGCA guidelines for commercial operations
  • SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures)
  • Documentation
  • Insurance & risk analysis


Learning Outcomes

  • Understand survey fundamentals and drone applications in mapping
  • Plan and execute drone mapping missions with safety and accuracy
  • Use professional tools to process and analyze drone data
  • Produce orthomosaics, contour maps, and site analytics reports

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Please Note: AMRUT Candidates the Admission Fees has been Waived Off under AMRUT DRONE MISSION Scheme. For Eligibility Kindly Submit the Form and mention Under AMRUT Scheme

A Government-supported initiative to empower the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) of Open Category communities with DGCA-approved Drone Pilot Training.

Course Eligibility/Requirements

At/before enrollment of a student the below documents are mandatory and copy to be submitted and will be verified with the originals

Eligibility/Requirements

  • Copy of Valid passport or Valid Driving License / Ratio Card / Election Card
  • Graduation Certificate / Diploma Certificate (3 Years)
  • Aadhar Card Copy
  • 10th Passing Certificate
  • Recent Passport Size Photograph
  • Medical Certificate issued by a registered medical practitioner

Other Information

  • Additional Eligibility Criteria for AMRUT Candidates:
  • 10th Pass, 18 – 55 years of age
  • Passport
  • Domicile Certificate of Maharashtra
  • Income Proof
  • Approval from AMRUTS Internal Department

List of Documents required during Registration:

  • Original Aadhar + Original Passport
  • Copy of 10th Passing Certificate / Marksheet
  • Medical Certificate of Fitness from a certified MBBS Doctor
  • 4 passport-sized photos with white background
  • Registration Form
  • Self-attested copies of 2 ID Proofs (Aadhar & Passport are mandatory)