WSQ Advanced Drone Flying Technologies for Business Operations

At the individual level, this course is designed to empower learners with the skills to develop comprehensive technology plans by evaluating the practicality, feasibility, and risks associated with new technologies. The integration of 3D modelling software, such as PIX4D Mapper, is included to enhance learners' ability to create detailed aerial maps and models, which is crucial for accurate technology assessments. The targeted job roles include managing various facets of operations, production, maintenance, and technical services at an advanced level. Emphasis on strategic technology planning and the practical application of drone technology in various contexts, essential for making informed decisions about technology integration.

At the organizational level, this course aims to support the incorporation of technologies into operations to maximize efficiency and effectiveness. The learning outcomes illustrate how drone-specific skills, combined with the use of 3D modeling tools like PIX4D Mapper, contribute to broader organizational objectives, such as developing technology integration frameworks, implementing control procedures, optimizing business operations, and effectively engaging stakeholders. This comprehensive approach ensures that the course not only covers advanced drone operation but also integrates 3D mapping techniques to address both strategic and operational needs across different sectors and job roles.

Note: This course does not lead to a UAPL License.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Upon completing this course, participants will be able to:

• Learners will have comprehensive knowledge in the drone technology tools, plans, approaches, and control procedures for technology integration into business processes.
• Learners will learn to schedule and implement control procedures to manage the integration process effectively.
• Learners will be equipped with the skills to determine cost impacts and risks associated with integrating new drone technology into operations.
• Learners will utilize risk assessment methods to identify potential hazards and vulnerabilities in drone operations.
• Learners will be equipped with the skills to develop technology implementation approaches, schedules, and optimisation plans to improve the application of technologies in business operations.
• Learners will apply appropriate techniques to fly a drone safely and effectively in business operations.

PRE-REQUISITES

Minimum Entry Requirement: WPLN5-English-Level 5 for reading, listening, speaking, and writing, and completion of the WSQ Essential Drone Flying Technologies for Business Operations course.