Course overview
Drone-Based Inspection & Surveying: Advanced Level is an advanced programme for experienced practitioners in Drone-Based Inspection & Surveying. It covers the principles, the requirements of ISO/IEC 42001, ISSB standards, IEC 62443 and leading industry practice, and the practical methods used on site, with case studies from operations in the Gulf, Africa and worldwide. Available online, in the classroom in 60 cities, or in-house.
What participants will be able to do
- Explain the principles, terminology and scope of Drone-Based Inspection & Surveying
- Apply the relevant requirements of ISO/IEC 42001, ISSB standards, IEC 62443 and leading industry practice
- Apply advanced analysis methods to real operating data
- Recognise common problems, risks and root causes and choose the right corrective action
- Prepare an improvement plan for their own site or organisation
Who should attend
Designed for professionals, managers and technical teams preparing for the technologies and jobs of 2030 with at least three years of experience.
Course outline (5 days)
- Day 1: Core principles revisitedFast review and recent changes in ISO/IEC 42001, ISSB standards, IEC 62443 and leading industry practice
- Day 2: Advanced analysis methodsDetailed techniques, data interpretation and calculations
- Day 3: Design and performance optimisationImproving reliability, efficiency and cost
- Day 4: Troubleshooting complex casesDiagnosing multi-cause problems from field data
- Day 5: Risk, decisions and integrationBuilding a risk-based plan and presenting recommendations
What the 10-day edition adds
- Day 6: Applied project, part 1Apply the week-one methods to a case from your organisation
- Day 7: Data and digital toolsSoftware, spreadsheets and digital tools used in practice
- Day 8: Lessons from incidents and auditsWhat investigations and audit findings teach
- Day 9: Applied project, part 2Complete, test and refine your solution
- Day 10: Presentations and final assessmentPresent to the group and complete the final assessment
Training method and certificate
Interactive sessions, practical exercises, case studies and pre- and post-course assessments. Participants receive a Qimma Global Training certificate of completion stating the training hours (30 hours for 5 days, 60 hours for 10 days). Delivered in English or Arabic.
Dates 2027–2030
None of these dates work? We run this course for your team on the date and in the place you choose.
| Dates | City | Duration | Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan – 5 Feb 2027 | Lagos Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 1–5 Feb 2027 | Budapest Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 15–26 Mar 2027 | Frankfurt Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 17–21 May 2027 | Athens Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 12–23 Jul 2027 | Online (live) Online (live) | 10 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 6–17 Mar 2028 | Zurich Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 15–19 May 2028 | Stockholm Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 22 May – 2 Jun 2028 | Tunis Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 1–5 Oct 2028 | Amman Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 23 Oct – 3 Nov 2028 | Online (live) Online (live) | 10 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 16–27 Apr 2029 | Budapest Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 14–18 May 2029 | Johannesburg Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 2–13 Jul 2029 | Barcelona Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 12–16 Nov 2029 | Sharjah Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 19–30 Nov 2029 | Online (live) Online (live) | 10 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 28 Jan – 8 Feb 2030 | Casablanca Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 13–17 May 2030 | Paris Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 7–18 Jul 2030 | Erbil Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 30 Sep – 4 Oct 2030 | Accra Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 4–15 Nov 2030 | Online (live) Online (live) | 10 days | $5,500 | Register |