Aerial Mapping Technologies and Procedures
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Streamable MP4/PDF
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Agenda
Webinar instructions will be emailed before the date of the webinar.
Please log into the webinar 15 – 30 minutes before start time.
Friday, December 30, 2022
9:30 am – 5:30 pm CST
Presented by
Jeffrey Miller
Overview of Aerial Mapping Technologies
Introduction and agenda review
Manned aircraft vs. unmanned aircraft systems (UAS)
UAS platforms: fixed wing and rotorcraft
UAS photogrammetry
UAS LiDAR
Photogrammetric Mapping Basics
Principles and technology
Ground control datums and coordinate references systems
RTK vs PPK MV
Applications for photogrammetry
Mapping Using UAS
Software set-up
Preflight planning
Flight operations and considerations
Photogrammetry mission execution
Photogrammetry Demonstration/Case Study
Software demonstration
Working with control points
Deliverables
UAS Data-Processing Software
Pix4D
Drone2Map
Autodesk
ArcGIS Pro
FAA Commercial UAS Regulations
Commercial/recreational UAS
Remote pilot requirements
UAS requirements
Airspace requirements
Operating rules
FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot License
When required
Preparing for the test
Where to take the test
Webinar Instructions
All attendees must log-on through their own email – attendees may not watch together if they wish to earn continuing education credit. HalfMoon Education Inc. must be able to prove attendance if either the attendee or HalfMoon Education Inc. is audited.
Certificates of completion can be downloaded in PDF form upon passing a short quiz. A link to the quiz will be sent to each qualifying attendee immediately after the webinar. The certificate can be downloaded from the Results page of the quiz upon scoring 80% or higher.
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Credits
Land Surveyors:
7.0 PDHs (in Most States)
Landscape Architects:
7.0 HSW CE Hours
7.0 LA CES HSW PDHs
Engineers:
7.0 PDHs (in Most States)
Continuing Education Credit Information
This webinar is open to the public and is designed to qualify for 7.0 HSW continuing education hours for landscape architects and 7.0 PDHs for professional engineers and land surveyors in all states that allow this learning method. Please refer to specific state rules to determine eligibility.
HalfMoon Education is an approved continuing education sponsor for engineers in Florida (Provider No. 0004647), Indiana (License No. CE21700059), Maryland, New Jersey (Approval No. 24GP00000700) and North Carolina (S-0130). HalfMoon Education is deemed an approved continuing education sponsor for New York landscape architects via its registration with the Landscape Architecture Continuing Education System.
The Landscape Architecture Continuing Education System has approved this course for 7.0 HSW PDHs. Only full participation is reportable to the LA CES.
This course has been approved by the Tennessee Board of Examiners for Land Surveyors and registered with the Florida Board of Professional Surveyors and Mappers (#10254). Course approval is pending with the Missouri Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors and Professional Landscape Architects.
This course is not approved for New York land surveyors.
Attendance will be monitored, and attendance certificates will be available after the webinar for those who attend the entire course and score a minimum 80% on the quiz that follows the course (multiple attempts allowed).
Speakers
Jeffrey Miller
Aerial EducationMr. Miller is passionate about teaching UAS and geospatial education and leverages his experience in his current role as a professor in the Bay Area. Outside of academia, he is a technical trainer and entrepreneur. He started his business, Aerial Education, in 2018 to provide the highest-level training and consulting in the drone mapping industry. Mr. Miller’s interest in UAS began in 2013 when he started doing research for his master’s thesis. His blog, iphonedroneimagery.com, chronicles that research. He is pursuing a Ph.D. degree in Geomatics Engineering at the University of Colorado, Denver.