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MEC-1673 | Drone Technology in Mechanical Inspections
Course Sector : Mechanical Engineering
| Duration | Date from | Date to | Course Venue | Course fees | Book a course |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Days | 2025-05-11 | 2025-05-15 | Riyadh | $4,250 | Book now |
| 5 Days | 2025-07-07 | 2025-07-11 | Barcelona | $4,950 | Book now |
| 5 Days | 2025-12-14 | 2025-12-18 | El Dammam | $4,250 | Book now |
Course Introduction
Drone technology has become a game-changer in mechanical inspections, offering new opportunities to improve accuracy, efficiency, and safety. Drones enable inspectors to access hard-to-reach areas, reduce downtime, and enhance the quality of data collected during inspections. They also help to minimize the need for human involvement in hazardous or dangerous environments, reducing safety risks. The use of drones in mechanical inspections leads to faster identification of issues, more precise measurements, and lower operational costs. For industries like manufacturing, construction, and energy, drone technology is rapidly becoming an essential tool for proactive maintenance and inspections.
This program will focus on the key aspects of using drone technology for mechanical inspections, including drone operation, sensors, and data collection techniques. Participants will learn about different types of drones and their applications in various mechanical inspection tasks. The course will cover how to use drones for visual inspections, thermal imaging, and data analysis.
Course objective
- Understand the basics of drone technology and its applications in mechanical inspections.
- Learn how to operate drones and use sensors for collecting inspection data.
- Gain practical knowledge in analyzing data from drones, including thermal and visual imaging.
- Master safety protocols, flight techniques, and regulatory considerations when using drones.
- Develop skills to integrate drones into inspection workflows for more efficient and cost-effective mechanical maintenance.
Course Outline | 01 DAY ONE
Introduction to Drone Technology for Mechanical Inspections
- Overview of drone technology and its applications in inspections
- Benefits of drones in mechanical inspections (safety, efficiency, accuracy)
- Types of drones used for industrial inspections
- Key drone components (motors, propellers, sensors)
- Introduction to drone control systems and flight modes
- Regulatory requirements and safety considerations for drone operations
Course Outline | 02 DAY TWO
Understanding Sensors and Data Collection for Inspections
- Overview of sensors used in drone inspections (cameras, thermal, LiDAR)
- How to choose the right sensor for specific mechanical inspection tasks
- Using visual cameras for defect detection and surface inspection
- Thermal imaging for identifying temperature variations and faults
- LiDAR and 3D mapping for structural inspections
- Data collection protocols for effective analysis
Course Outline | 03 DAY THREE
Drone Flight Operation and Safety
- Pre-flight planning: site survey, weather conditions, and no-fly zones
- Basic drone flight skills and controls
- Advanced flight maneuvers for difficult-to-reach inspection areas
- Drone safety protocols and risk management
- Calibration and maintenance of drone equipment
- Understanding battery life, flight time, and payload management
- Emergency procedures and dealing with in-flight issues
Course Outline | 04 DAY FOUR
Data Analysis and Reporting from Drone Inspections
- Techniques for processing drone-collected data (image stitching, point clouds)
- Using specialized software for data analysis and defect detection
- Analyzing thermal images and identifying hotspots or leaks
- Creating inspection reports and documentation
- Integrating drone inspection data with existing maintenance management systems
- How to interpret data for actionable insights and decision-making
Course Outline | 05 DAY FIVE
Implementing Drones in Mechanical Inspections and Best Practices
- Developing a workflow for integrating drones into regular inspections
- Best practices for drone use in mechanical inspections
- Cost-benefit analysis: drones vs traditional inspection methods
- Handling challenges in drone-based inspections (weather, accessibility)
- Developing a maintenance plan for drones used in inspections
BOOST’s Professional Attendance Certificate “BPAC”
BPAC is always given to the delegates after completing the training course,and depends on their attendance of the program at a rate of no less than 80%,besides their active participation and engagement during the program sessions.
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