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[NP-DOPC-F] Drone Operation for Construction Supervision & Monitoring / Building Inspection (Basic)

Offered by School of Design & Environment

Certifiable Courses

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Area of interest
Built Environment, Engineering

About Course

Course Objectives

Participant will learn:

- How to fly a mini-drone (Practical)
- Pre-flight / Post-flight routine checks on DJI Phantom P4 Pro+ (Practical)
- Basic flight maneuvers of DJI Phantom P4 Pro+ (Practical)
- Daytime flying of DJI Phantom P4 Pro+ (Practical)
- Night-time flying of DJI Phantom P4 Pro+ (Practical)
- Terminology for various drone movements
- How drones fly and the effects of the controls on their flight
- Navigation systems of a drone
- Singapore law and regulations on drone operations
- The weather and its effects on drones

Course Description

Topics covered are:
(4 hours)
- Introduction to Mini-drone
- Theory on Drone Dynamics
- Maneuver terminologies and effects on flight control on drones
(3 hours)
- Flight maneuvers with Mini-drone DJI Phantom 4 Pro+
(4 hours)
- Regulations and weather effects on drones
(3 hours)
- Flight session with Mini-drone DJI Phantom 4 Pro+
(2 hours)
- Assessment

Course Structure

TPG course reference No.

TGS-2023025548

Drone Operation for Construction Supervision & Monitoring / Building Inspection (Basic)
Drone Operation for Construction Supervision & Monitoring / Building Inspection (Basic) (NP-DOPC-F)
To propagate usage of drone technology to assist construction & building industry in the area of project supervision & monitoring and building maintenance.

Financial matters

Course fees payable (incl. GST & excl. supplementary fee)

Description Total course fee
Full Course fee $632.20 $632.20
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs for Singapore Citizen $73.66 $73.66
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs - SPR & LTVP+ $73.66 $73.66
SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy for Singapore Citizen aged 40 and above $73.66 $73.66
SkillsFuture Baseline Funding for Singapore Citizen Aged Below 40 $189.66 $189.66
SkillsFuture Baseline Funding for SPR/LTVP+ $189.66 $189.66

GST rate

The course fees payable above are inclusive of 9% GST rate.

Payment option

The payment needs to be made upon the application is submitted.

Allowed payment by

The course fee allows to be paid by:
SkillsFuture Credits (SFC);
Credit card (e-payment);
Debit card (e-payment);
PayNow (e-payment).

Refund and withdrawal policy

  • Please note that a 100% refund will be available if the withdrawal request is submitted more than or equal to 14 days before the course start date.
  • Please note that a 50% refund will be available if the withdrawal request is submitted less than 14 days before the course start date.
  • Please note that no refund will be available if the withdrawal request is submitted on or after the course start date.

Course 
Schedule

Course Intake: [NP-DOPC-F-250006]
Course Dates and Time
13 Feb: 6pm - 10pm
15 Feb: 8am - 12noon
20 Feb: 6pm - 10pm
22 Feb: 8am -12noon

Course Intake: [NP-DOPC-F-250007]
Course Dates and Time
14 Feb:  6pm - 10pm
15 Feb: 12noon - 4pm
21 Feb: 6pm - 10pm
22 Feb: 12noon - 4pm

Schedule may subject to changes. Detailed timetable will only be release upon enrolment and nearer to course commencement date.