Drone and Photogrammetry for Infrastructure Supervision in Construction

• Basic knowledge of construction site operations
• Familiarity with infrastructure projects (recommended)

Audience

• Construction engineers and supervisors
• Surveyors and site managers
• Professionals involved in infrastructure project monitoring

Drones and photogrammetry are transforming the way infrastructure projects are supervised, offering efficient and precise tracking, mapping, and monitoring capabilities.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level to intermediate-level participants who wish to learn how to use drones and photogrammetry techniques for infrastructure supervision in construction projects.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamentals of drones and photogrammetry.
• Develop and execute drone flight plans for construction sites.
• Perform photogrammetry tracking and create detailed maps and 3D models.
• Use photogrammetry data for infrastructure supervision and issue detection.
• Apply drone technology to improve construction site safety and efficiency.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Lots of exercises and practice.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

Introduction to Drones and Photogrammetry

• Overview of drone technology and capabilities
• Understanding photogrammetry principles
• Applications in infrastructure and construction

Drone Basics and Flight Operations

• Understanding drone components and controls
• Safety regulations and flight permissions
• Planning and executing flight missions

Photogrammetry Workflow

• Setting up photogrammetry software
• Capturing high-quality aerial images
• Processing data to create maps and 3D models

Infrastructure Supervision Using Drones

• Identifying and monitoring construction progress
• Tracking changes and identifying potential issues
• Generating reports for project stakeholders

Data Analysis and Reporting

• Interpreting photogrammetry data
• Integrating data with project management tools
• Creating actionable insights for infrastructure projects

Advanced Techniques and Best Practices

• Optimizing flight plans for large construction sites
• Enhancing accuracy with ground control points (GCPs)
• Ensuring data security and compliance

Summary and Next Steps