Crop Pilot
Starter Pack
( 5 days in-person)

 Course syllabus* :

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•  Aviation regulations

• Human performance limitations

• Operational procedures.

• Technical and operational air risk mitigations

• UAS General knowledge

• Meteorology

• UAS Flight performance

• Technical and operational ground risk mitigations.

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CAA exam is included in the price.

STS Practical training is conducted in-person at BCN Drone center during Spraying drone training.

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* In accordance with EASA Commission Implementing Regulation IR 2019/947 AMC1 UAS.SPEC.050(1)(d)

Training syllabus : 

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1. PDRA-G03 scenario training *

• Pre-flight actions

• In-flight procedures

• Post-flight actions

• Emergency and contingency actions, incl. Emergency response plan (ERP)

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2. Operation specific modules relevant to spraying drone activities ** 

• BVLOS operations

• Night operations

• Transport and/or dropping of cargo

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* In accordance with EASA Commission Implementing Regulation IR 2019/947 AMC2 UAS.SPEC.050(1)(d) and UAS.SPEC.050(1)(e)

 

** In accordance with EASA Commission Implementing Regulation IR 2019/947 AMC3 UAS.SPEC.050(1)(d)

Course syllabus:

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• Agricultural mapping theory

• Choosing optimum drone and mapping parameters

• DJI Mavic 3 / Phantom 4 Multispectral mapping workflow

• Pix4D Fields data processing workflow

• Spraying mission creation in Pix4D Fields and upload to DJI or XAG drones

Course syllabus:

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• Plant and soil types, structure

• Plant protection products and fertilizers

• Main pain points in modern agriculture

• Effective use of spraying and mapping drones in agriculture

• Optimum drone spraying and spreading parameters