Training

Welcome to Survey Drones Ireland

As an IAA approved DUTO (Declared Unmanned Training Organisation). Our Instructors have over 15 years professional experience flying Unmanned Aerial Systems and 14 years training people to fly drones and are perfectly placed to advise clients on all drone operations spanning the Survey, Construction, Surveillance and Delivery Industries.

With our vast experience, we have the ability to design, train and supply all of the equipment & software required for a complete solution. All of which will maximise your company’s ROI.

With a deep understanding of Drones, Sensors & Data Processing Software we will provide you with the best training Ireland has to offer including ongoing support throughout each stage of your drone operations

Get The Complete Solution For All You Drone Operations.

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EU OPEN CATEGORY A2

This course is for the EU A2 Open Category, valid for 5 years and allow users to operate anywhere in the EU under the A2 Open Category. The course is designed to suit hobbyist and commercial operations.

EU SPECIFIC CATEGORY COURSE

This course is for operations that have higher risk factors associated with them than the type of Drone operations that are normally conducted in the open category. This is a 2-day course, we run once a month.

DRONE MAPPING COURSE

This Course covers starting from basics of Drone surveying to advanced levels and how drones have revolutionised this process.

FLIGHT TRAINING COURSE

The Flight Training Course can be tailored to fit your needs. We can design the Flight Training to your level of training

PIX4D SOFTWARE TRAINING

Part 1 Covers the Functions & Fundamentals of Pix4D Software. We explain every section and its function. We cover Camera Parameters, How to Chose the correct Geoid, We explain Point Cloud Data and We cover Grid Conversion From WGS84 to ITM.

EU LIGHT UNMANNED CERTIFICATE

This is a voluntary certification, after which the Irish Aviation Authority may allocate some privileges to the UAS operator. UAS operators may ask the Irish Aviation Authority to assess their organisation to evaluate whether they are capable of assessing the risk of an operation themselves.

EU BEYOND VISION LINE OF SIGHT (BVLOS)

This Course is designed by Drone Operators that have completed BVLOS operations in the Commercial Industry. We recognise that such a Course requires a lot of attention, this is why we have designed the course to be 5 days long.

Can I Hire a Drone without a Licence?

No. In order to hire our drones we request that you have completed and own a drone licence. Weather it be in the Open or Specific Category.

How Long can I hire a Drone/Sensor for?

We have a Daily rate, a Weekly rate, Monthly rate, and lastly a Yearly/Long Term rate. Get in touch and we will be more than happy to send a quote.

Do I need Insurance to Hire a Product?

Yes, we request that all hired equipment is covered under your own insurance in the unlikely event of an incident. We highly recommend CoverDrone for insurance. If you already have Drone insurance with CoverDrone and you are adding a Hired Drone to it, please make sure you state to CoverDrone that you need Hire Insurance to the value of the drone Airborne.

Can I hire a Sensor on its own?

Yes, if you own a M300 RTK System we have the payloads/Sensors available for hire.

Zenmuse L1
Zenmuse P1
Zenmuse H20T

You can hire these once you have insurance. For the price of hire please send us an email to info@surveydrones.ie please put in as much detail as possible so we can answer your request effectively.