Course curriculum

    1. UAV History

    2. Types of UAVs

    3. UAV Components

    1. Principals of flight

    2. Physics of Lift, Weight, Thrust, Drag, and Balance in VTOL UAVs

    3. Forces

    4. Forces Quiz

    5. VTOL Flight phases

    6. Aerodynamic surfaces

    7. Revision of Units 1 & 2

    1. Pre-flight checks

    2. Operational safety with your drone.

    3. Fly-Safe

    4. Right of way.

    5. UAV Safety

    1. Spectrum Licence application

    2. Drone laws of Barbados

    3. On-line Flight permission application.

    4. DRAFT Drone legislation. (Proposed and under review.)

    5. Bahamas Civil Aviation Authority Documentation.

    6. St. Lucia Civil Aviation Documentation

    7. Air Space Classifications.

    8. Bahamas Remote Piloted Aircraft Regulations

    9. Revision of units 3 & 4

    1. Flight Controls

    2. Understanding your flight control software.

    3. Orientation (In the UAV space, what is it?

    4. Orientation Quiz

    5. Orientation using flight telemetry

    6. Order of operations for drones.

    7. Basic flight dynamics.

    8. Digital Eagle CZ36 VTOL Overview.

    1. Types of sensors and cameras for UAVs

    2. Methods for capturing UAV images and data

    3. Post processing and analysis of UAV collected data

    4. Revision of units 5 & 6

About this course

  • Free
  • 90 lessons
  • 1.5 hours of video content

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