Farm mapping and data collection
SCPRO02
Farm mapping and data collection
Designed by production managers and agronomists and delivered by experienced industry specialists, this course will teach you how to convert images into high resolution geo-referenced land maps, crop maps and elevation models.
Course aim: Learn to use drones for collection of crop production and map data, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) mapping, process map data to create useful and meaningful production maps, analyse maps, and export data for use in operations such as spray maps or variable rate sowing plans.
Delivery
1 day practical workshop with pre-workshop online learning
Units of competency
Designed by production managers and agronomists and delivered by experienced industry specialists, this course will teach you how to convert images into high resolution geo-referenced land maps, crop maps and elevation models.
Course aim: Learn to use drones for collection of crop production and map data, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) mapping, process map data to create useful and meaningful production maps, analyse maps, and export data for use in operations such as spray maps or variable rate sowing plans.
Delivery
1 day practical workshop with pre-workshop online learning
Units of competency
- AHCWRK215 – Collect and record production data
- AHCLPW410 – Produce maps for land management purposes