Agricultural Drones (UAS) for Crop Monitoring Course
Gain expertise in using agricultural drones for effective crop monitoring. Master flight planning, sensor choices, NDVI analysis, image processing, and converting data into actionable irrigation and nutrient plans. Boost crop yields, reduce costs, and integrate seamlessly with farm management systems for better results.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course teaches planning of drone flights, selection of appropriate sensors, and capturing quality images for crops like corn and alfalfa. Participants learn data processing into precise maps, analysis of indices for water and nutrient health, field validation, report creation, variable rate application prescriptions, and workflows for data-driven farm decisions across fields and seasons.
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Develop skills
- Plan drone flights for crops by optimising routes, timing, and sensors for efficient field coverage.
- Process drone images to generate precise orthomosaics, DSMs, and crop height models.
- Analyse NDVI, NDRE, and thermal maps to quickly identify water and nutrient deficiencies.
- Convert map data into variable rate prescriptions and practical irrigation, fertiliser plans for farms.
- Share drone findings through clear reports, ROI calculations, and prioritised actions.
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