Leverage UAV (Drone) Data for Environmental Projects

Course Objective

Do you want to gain field data collection skills within the UAV industry that is rapidly growing to a projected $64B annual spend? This class shows you how to be the Drone/GIS expert and generate value for your environmental projects.
822 students enrolled

Hirable skills you’ll learn

  • Use ArcGIS Pro and Pix4D
  • Embark on the steps to get a UAV pilot license
  • Evaluate various UAVs to determine project fit
  • Locate projects with UAV requirements
  • Learn the start to end UAV/UAS process
  • Process imagery and perform image segmentation
  • Generate maps and statistics for environmental reports

Don’t settle for training that’s driven by people who don’t run projects.

About your instructor

Frank McDermott has 20 years of experience in GIS with the last 16 years focused on the environmental sector. As the GIS/UAV manager for one of the most established environmental consulting firms in the Southwest, Frank has taken the lead on developing creative solutions to support client needs while protecting sensitive resources. He started their UAV program in 2017 shortly after the FAA developed it’s Part 107 commercial UAV licensing program. Since then he has flown over 100 missions for a variety of private and public sector clients.

Pricing

Knowledge Builder

$697

Individual Course


  • Professional network access
  • Development sandbox
  • GeoExpert webinars
  • Video coursework

Certificate Builder

$6,750

6 Course Certificate


  • 6 project-based courses
  • Video workflows
  • Development sandbox
  • Geoexpert webinars
  • 4 career support meetings

Plus these exclusive features:

  • Enterprise GIS certificate
  • Professional network access
  • 1:1 instructor web-meetings
  • Multimedia portfolio creation
  • Connections to our partners
  • Career coaching
  • Career services dashboard
  • 6 months support

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$9,100

9 Course Premium Bundle


  • 6 project-based courses
  • Video workflows
  • Development sandbox
  • Geoexpert webinars
  • 4 career support meetings

Plus these exclusive features:

  • Enterprise GIS certificate
  • Professional network access
  • 1:1 instructor web-meetings
  • Multimedia portfolio creation
  • Connections to our partners
  • Career coaching
  • Career services dashboard
  • 6 months support

Plus extended support:

  • 3 additional project-based courses
  • 6 additional months support
  • 6 additional months of career services
  • On demand interview practice

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Focus your learning on the skills GIS jobs are asking for

A common GIS education path has been to pursue a Masters program in GIS. But it’s widely known in the industry that new geography grads are not getting enough exposure to cloud, mobile, and new geospatial programming environments.

So we assembled a world class team to teach you how to be the talent that the geospatial industry WILL HIRE. Compare the experience of our industry instructors and you’ll see why we top the list of best online GIS certiWcate programs.

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I like the real-world scenarios. My professors used to do GIS before Web GIS was in existence so our curriculum is out of date. The courses I’ve taken on the Bootcamp GIS platform are so much more useful than my school’s lab exercises which only taught me to digitize a line, generate a buffer, and make a map layout.
Caleb Worley
GIS Graduate Student

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