Training: Bathymetric data collection using drone (BATHY-1)

Only one of its kind training to learn how to perform bathymetric surveys with echo sounders integrated with a drone.

Students should have the knowledge and practical experience covered by training:

• UgCS Basics
• UgCS AreaScan and True Terrain Following Missions

Can be provided at the SPH Engineering office or using video conferencing software.

Duration: up to 4 hours.

The price is for a group of up to 4 students.

Training outline:

• Safety considerations for flights over water
• System assembly
• System parameters setup (echo sounder mode, data logging formats, angles, etc.)
• Planning the survey grid for bathymetric surveys
• Grasshopper mode for bathymetric surveys
• Quality control (control lines, etc.)