Drone Survey Mission Planning

The fundamentals of collecting reliably accurate data using drones for survey

This course is designed to provide you with a high level workflow that will lead to reliable data collection with your UAS survey program.


Your Instructor


Logan Campbell
Logan Campbell

Logan Campbell is the President of Aerotas, and he is an ASPRS Certified UAS Mapping Scientist (certification UAS 002). Logan began his career as a statistician and went on to found Aerotas in 2014; Aerotas provides human-in-the-loop drone data processing for surveyors and freely shares guides, instructions, checklists, and best practices developed with hundreds of surveyors over thousands of drone survey projects. Logan holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and is a Certified Mapping Scientist by the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS). As a recognized industry expert, he regularly speaks at survey and drone conferences, and regularly writes in various land surveying publications.


Course Curriculum


  Deciding if the Drone is Right for the Job
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  GCPs and Checkpoints
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  Designing Your Mission
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  Preparing for the Flight
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  Phantom 4 RTK Specific Modules
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Frequently Asked Questions


When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.

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