Drone Surveying Course

The heliguy™ Aerial Surveying Training Course provides end-to-end workflow support to help professionals fully utilise drones for surveying. It focuses on the fundamentals and principles of drone mapping, with a focus on DJI solutions.

  • Learning Outcomes This modular course covers flight planning, data capture, data processing, and data deliverables - for photogrammetry and LiDAR.

  • Course Delivery Delivered by our in-house survey specialists over a period of up to five days, the course comprises theory, practical, and scenario training, delivered in the classroom and the field.

  • heliguy™: Your Drone Training Partner Learn from our dedicated surveying specialists, who have delivered training to the likes of Phillips 66, Associated British Ports, and Balfour Beatty VINCI.

Drone surveying training course.

Aerial Surveying Training Course: Learning Outcomes

Unleash the full potential of your drone surveying workflows

The heliguy™ drone surveying course provides attendees with a comprehensive understanding of using a drone for surveying.

The course covers:

  • Mission planning

  • Data capture best practises and workflows, including oblique, topographic, and manual drone flights

  • GNSS data collection: Understanding NTRIP, base stations, and rovers

  • Ground control and check points

  • Photogrammetry and LiDAR drone mapping

  • Processing software, including DJI Terra and TerraSolid

  • Data processing, cleaning, and analysis, including volume calculations

  • Data outputs/deliverables, such as 2D orthomosaics and 3D modelling

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How Is The Course Delivered?

Exclusive learning environment

The course It is delivered in a closed-course format, offering each organisation the chance to learn in an environment that is exclusive to them.

It is aimed at enterprise organisations that have recently adopted drones for surveying and want to benefit from expert support to help them realise the full potential of unmanned aircraft for drone surveying.

Heliguy drone survey course.

heliguy™: Your Drone Survey Partner

Supercharge your drone surveys with heliguy™ by your side

heliguy™ has a dedicated drone and land surveying department offering end-to-end workflow supply and support. Benefits of choosing heliguy™ include:

  • Consultancy and product supply.

  • On-site real-world data collection and scenario-based training.

  • Technology handovers.

  • Vast product ecosystem, including drones, LiDAR sensors, photogrammetry cameras, handheld scanners, GNSS equipment, and software packages.

  • Department expertise includes Geographical Information Science, Land Surveying and Mapping Science, and Civil and Structural Engineering.

  • The in-house team comprises graduates from Newcastle University's prestigious geospatial school.

  • Learn from a team that supports clients such as Komatsu and Laing O’Rourke, and has delivered survey-specific training to the likes of Phillips 66, Associated British Ports, and Balfour Beatty VINCI.

  • The team developed and presented an online DJI L1 LiDAR course - subsequently purchased by DJI Enterprise for roll-out to its global surveying community.

  • Lifetime assistance, including data processing advice, crash support, and repairs.

Heliguy. Your drone survey partner.

Why you should buy from heliguy™?

Comprehensive, lifetime assistance to help you start and scale your operations.

  • Streamlined Delivery

    Free Next Day Shipping Over £99 and 50-Day Free Returns on Faulty Items.

  • Trusted UK Partner

    20 years in UAVs, expertise in repairs, servicing, training, and insurance.

  • UK Support

    In-country technical support line staffed by four trained technicians.

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