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Ag Drone School

Course Code
AG-DRONE
Location
Kindersley
Swift Current
Cost
$590 plus GST & PST - Group Discount Available, see info below
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To register for the course in Kindersley, please contact the Kindersley Campus at (306)463-6431 with payment to register

To register for the course in Swift Current, please contact the Swift Current Campus at (306)773-1531 with payment to register

Course Description

This 2-day Ag Drone School is targeted for farmers and agronomists who are interested in learning how to fly drones safely and legally to save time and money in their work and/or their farming operation, but also a great opportunity for anyone interested in earning their Basic Pilot's Certificate through Transport Canada.

This course is offered in partnership with LandView Drones.

Fly Safely 

  • Flight training suitable for complete beginners
  • From first takeoff to autonomous field mapping 

Fly Legally

  • Basic ground school: air law, drone systems, theory of flight, human factors, meteorology, navigation, flight operations
  • Take the Transport Canada online test for your Basic Pilot's Certificate 

Save Time & Make Money

  • 101 uses for farm drones and practical examples
  • Demystifying the remote-sensing jargon (NDVI, VARI, multispectral, thermal, DEM's)
  • Hands-on flying mapping missions, creating orthomosaics and 3D models, and software workflows for agronomy 

Group Discount Available 
Register 2 or more people from your organization and receive a $50 discount per person registered. 

  • Kindersley
  • Swift Current

Kindersley

Date:
April 1, 2025
Time:
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Days:
Tuesday, Wednesday

Swift Current

Date:
March 24, 2025
Days:
Monday, Tuesday

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