Trainer-led — UgCS Basics
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Trainer-led UgCS Basics is SPH Engineering's course for new UgCS users: a self-paced online part followed by a live session with a trainer over Zoom or at SPH Engineering's office. HobiTech coordinates enrolment in India.
Training outline
- Installation and components
- Simple mission planning
- Connection to DJI drone using Android device and UgCS for DJI app
- Simulation of a mission using a DJI drone in flight simulation mode
- Viewing saved telemetry
- Photogrammetry missions planning
- Using UgCS Mapper to generate orthophoto map and DSM, and importing back into UgCS
- Import/export of KML, maps, missions, routes, telemetry
- Working offline (without internet)
- Practical exercise (in-person) — photogrammetry mission over a training area, then import map/elevation back into UgCS
- Vehicle profiles
- Operations with a route (duplicate, route to waypoints, etc.)
How is the trainer-led UgCS Basics course run?
The course has 2 parts. First you work through an online, self-paced section. Then you join a live video-call session with an SPH Engineering trainer over Zoom. The live part can also be held at SPH Engineering's office. The practical exercise in the outline is an in-person photogrammetry mission.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Course provider | SPH Engineering |
| Recommended for | New UgCS users |
| Format | Self-paced online part, then a live session with a trainer |
| Live session | Zoom video call, or at SPH Engineering's office |
| Duration (per SPH) | Up to 4 hours |
| Group size | Up to 4 students |
| Outline topics | 12, listed above |
Who is this course for and what do you need?
SPH Engineering recommends this course for new UgCS users. Trainees must have at least some experience flying a drone manually, including manual take-off and landing. SPH also asks that the drone type used in training matches the drone you will use with your Integrated Systems solution.
If you need a UgCS licence, HobiTech supplies UgCS PRO for photogrammetry and mapping, UgCS EXPERT for LiDAR and geophysical sensors, and UgCS Mapper, which the course uses to generate orthophoto maps and DSM. Read more on our UgCS page and on SPH Engineering's UgCS Basics course page.
Which course should you take next?
- Trainer-led: UgCS Area Scan & TTF Missions, for users who already have basic UgCS knowledge and fly SkyHub with an altimeter.
- Self-study: UgCS Area Scan & TTF, the video-course version for DJI M300/M350.
- Self-study: UgCS Basics, if you would rather learn the basics on your own for 1 student.
Why buy trainer-led UgCS Basics from HobiTech?
HobiTech is an authorised SPH Engineering partner based in Bengaluru. We coordinate enrolment for customers in India, and every order comes with a GST invoice. The training itself is delivered by SPH Engineering. See all UgCS courses on our UgCS training page, or every SPH course on the training and certification page.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people does one enrolment cover?
SPH Engineering prices the trainer-led UgCS Basics course for a group of up to 4 students.
Is the training online or in person?
Both options exist. After the self-paced online part, the live session runs over Zoom, or it can be held at SPH Engineering's office.
How long is the training?
SPH Engineering lists the trainer-led UgCS Basics course at up to 4 hours.
What experience do I need?
At least some manual drone flying, including manual take-off and landing. The drone type should match the one you will use with your Integrated Systems solution.
Does the course cover working without internet?
Yes. Working offline is one of the 12 topics in the outline, along with KML, map, mission, route and telemetry import and export.
How do I enrol in trainer-led UgCS Basics in India?
Use Request a quote on this page, or call HobiTech on +91 70225 26509. We confirm the price and enrolment details, and every order comes with a GST invoice.