Structural Inspection Course
Designed specifically for RPL holders who are interested in aerial structure inspections.
Cut costs for clients by efficiently and easily reaching and inspecting hard to reach areas.
This course was designed to expose & teach students the basic procedures of professional aerial inspections.
Learn how to provide valuable and usable data for structures, building assets, mapping, modelling, remote sensing and using 3rd party applications for data processing.
RPAS deliver precision & accuracy allowing for analysis and data processing reducing the risk of exposure to humans and increasing the speed of the operation.
Course overview
- Roof & Exterior Inspections
- Infrastructure Inspections (Wind Turbines, Bridges, Dams, Power Lines, Cellular Towers, Buildings and all other Vertical Assets)
- Autonomous Flight Inspection applications and how to use them
- Collecting, collating and storage of High Resolution Data
- Aerial Inspection Manoeuvres (Actual Flight Training to be graded)
- Close proximity flight procedures
- Intro to multi spectral remote sensors including Infrared (IR), Thermal, LIDAR, 3D mapping and Volumentrics.
- Equipment requirements
- Maintenance of RPAS and Sensors
- Identifying industry contacts and compilation of a rate card for your services
Prerequisites
- Drone pilots who want to operate commercially must hold a valid RPL
- Advanced pilots who don't need basic flight manoeuvre training
- Own camera and drone equipment
- Own laptop for editing purposes
Course cost
- R7 475 Incl VAT
- R6 500 Excl VAT
"Exceptional facilities and very detailed instruction. The practical training was fun and inspired confidence."
PG Harper
"I was on the introduction course and I think that this course needs to be included with every drone sold in SA."
SR Fisher
"The flying was fun but I didn’t expect to learn about all the laws that must be followed. I definitely feel that I’m a safer hobbyist now."
Gerry vd Walt