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Get practical advise on using the unmanned aerial systems.


Aim

This case study shares the results of operations using unmanned aerial systems in Angola and gives practical advice. The fixed-wing, small, lightweight eBee unmanned aerial system was used in Angola between 2016 and 2017 in a range of different demining applications. It was first operated by The HALO Trust and later by the Mines Advisory Group. This case study presents and analyses examples of its use.


What you will learn?

  • Case study in Angola: project information and the stages of the operation (before the operation, nontechnical survey, technical survey, clearance and postclearance); 
  • Useful information relating to the use of unmanned aerial systems: laws and regulations; selection of insurance; selection of appropriate equipment or the right service provider.

Who should attend?

  • Mine action professionals.

Language level requirements

Learners should be able to read and listen in the language of the course. The following standards of proficiency in English should be met (as described in STANAG 6001): 3221.

  • Listening: good | 3
  • Speaking: not required
  • Reading: fair | 2
  • Writing: not required

Equipment requirements

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Teaching approach

  • Self-paced interactive case study.

Assessment

  • This case study does not have any form of assessment.
  • There is no certificate provided to the learners.

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