SUNY Canton

Microcredential in

Drone Operations: Mapping and Logistics

This course is eligible for financial aid for qualified students.

SUNY Canton

Canton, NY 13617

Hybrid

Delivery

1 Semester

Estimated time to complete

10.1 CEUs

Continuing education units

$2,400.00

Estimated cost*

What you'll learn

This Drone Operations: Mapping and Logistics microcredential is designed to build on the skills learned in either the Drone Surveying or Foundations of Drone Operations & Compliance microcredentials (see links below). This microcredential is for those who have already passed their FAA Part 107 and TRUST exams, taking a deeper dive into mapping technologies and workflow. You will learn GPS, GIS, LiDAR, and photogrammetry that drive Uncrewed Aircraft Systems within various industries. You will gain in-demand skills in flight planning, data acquisition, processing, and analysis to conduct more sophisticated and in-demand mapping and surveying. Successful completion of this microcredential readies all to continue their studies and provides existing professionals in construction, MET or HVAC with in-demand specialized skills.

A hybrid microcredential from SUNY Canton (10.1 CEUs). Registration is completed with SUNY Canton. Eligible for financial aid.

Who can enroll

Ages 18 and up.

Upcoming sections

Section 1:

Full

What you can earn

Drone Operations: Mapping and Logistics Microcredential (Digital Badge)

Pathway to Credit

This SUNY Canton course can count toward credit at the SUNY campuses below. Each campus decides how the credit applies; confirm with its admissions or registrar office.

CampusMajorCounts asDegreeCreditsAs of
NYS College of Human Ecology at Cornell UniversityLiberal ArtsGEN 100 Career ReadinessBachelor's4Sep 11, 2024

NYS College of Human Ecology at Cornell University

Major

Liberal Arts

Counts as

GEN 100 Career Readiness

Degree

Bachelor's

Credits

4

As of

Sep 11, 2024

Skills covered

Uncrewed Arial Systems (UAS)

Flight Planning

Data Acquisition

Mapping Technologies

GPS

GIS

LiDAR

Photogrammetry

Light Detection & Ranging

Package Delivery

Workflow Management

Federal Aviation Regulations

* Estimated cost

Each campus will confirm final costs.