Description

WHAT'S IT ALL ABOUT?

This course introduces farmers & agriculture professionals to the practical use of drone technology for on-farm decision making. You will gain essential technical and regulatory knowledge, along with insights into how drones can deliver real productivity and efficiency benefits.

Topics include:
. Drones in Agriculture
. Key technical considerations
. What to know before purchasing a drone

As you move through the course, you will build a solid understanding of what drones can do for your business and how to integrate them into your farm operations.

WHO'S IT FOR?

This course is ideal for:

. Farmers exploring the use of drones in their business
. Individuals wanting to understand the benefits of drone technology in agriculture
. Anyone seeking foundational technical and regulatory knowledge before purchasing or operating a drone for private agricultural use

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

- Delivered online, self-paced
- Approximately 10 hours of study
- You have 90 days to complete the course once registered
- An Acknowledgement of Training certificate is issued upon successful completion

OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE

By the end of this micro-credential you will be able to:
- Understand how drone technology is used on farms to create real on-ground benefits
- Understand Australian regulations for the private use of Remote Pilot Aircraft’s (RPA)
- Understand the basics of data collection and processing for applications such as crop mapping and precision fertiliser planning


PAYMENT INFORMATION
For organisations that wish to pay the student fees for this course and are unable to pay by credit card via the website, please contact the Short Course team via email at ShortCourses@tafesa.edu.au to organise an invoice.