Tea Creek Training

Drone Mapping

Program Length: 2 weeks on-site intensive, plus in-community time.

Program Outline: The following topics will be covered in this training:

  • Introduction to Drones

  • Drone piloting (basic level)

  • Drone and device care

  • Use of drone mapping app

  • Drone mapping procedure and checklist

  • Use of drone map processing software

  • Post-processing, and use of drone maps for farm and community planning

Requirements:

Drone mapping is technical, and requires a high level of competency with digital devices. We will use phones, tables, desktop computers, and drones. We will also use a variety of software.

Trainees will be expected to sign out a drone, and create a drone map in their community or on their own as part of the graduation requirement.