• Photogrammetry basics:

 

  1. Introduction to "Geo-world
    1. Coordinate systems
    2. Character terminology
  2. Photogrammetry General
    1. Introduction
    2. History
    3. Types of photogrammetry
    4. Supplies for photogrammetry
      1. Recording platform
      2. Camera
  • Positioning
  1. Software
  2. Hardware
  1. Cost analysis
  1. Photogrammetry Theory
    1. Introduction
    2. Aerial Triangulation
    3. Block Equalisation
    4. Orthorectification
    5. Dense Image Matching
    6. Quality control techniques
  2. Theory over practice
    1. Flight preparation/planning
    2. Collection
    3. Processing in Pix4D
    4. Quality control
    5. Delivery and reprocessing into final product and/or report

 

  • Photogrammetry Advanced:

Advanced training for surveyors that focuses more on complex surveying and advanced processing techniques. Admission requirement is the photogrammetry basic course. Agenda:

 

  • Day 1:
    • Introduction and short repetition of basic training
    • Theory advanced AeroTriangulation and block equalisation
    • Theory advanced Orthorectification techniques
    • Theory advanced dense image matching
    • Advanced quality assurance and techniques
  • Day 2:
    • Flight planning for fixed wing RPAS.
    • Flight planning for hilly terrain.
    • GCP planning and measurement
    • Fixed wing flight version
    • Data preprocessing
  • Day 3:
    • Processing data in various software packages. Agisoft, Pix4D, SimActive Correlator3D, Trimble Inpho
    • Advanced data analyses and extractions in AutoCad Civil 3D, QGIS, Pythagoras, Microstation.

 

  • LiDAR:

Basic training that covers the current lidar sensors on the market from A to Z. Admission requirement is the basic training in photogrammetry. Agenda:

 

  • Day 1:
    • Introduction to Remote Sensing
    • History
    • Theory behind the LiDAR technique
    • Application possibilities
    • Quality control techniques and quality assurance
    • Theory to the collection of LiDAR data
    • Data processing techniques
  • Day 2:
    • Flight Planning
    • Measuring GCP
    • Flight operations
    • Data preprocessing steps
  • Day 3:
    • Processing into geo-referenced point clouds;
    • Colours of the point cloud;
    • Classification of point clouds;
    • Data analyses on lidar point clouds