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Drone Development Architect
Become a professional Drone Development Architect
in just 12 weeks!
Application closes on 28 Aug 2025
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in just 12 weeks!
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Curriculum
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Live Sessions Schedule 
Sat - Sun (Weekends Only) 
Timing: 8 AM - 10 AM EST / 9 AM - 11 AM EST
- History and Evolution of Drones
- Types of Drones and Their Applications
- Core Components of a Drone System
- Understanding Flight Dynamics and Principles
- Current Drone Industry Landscape
- Future Trends in UAV Technology
- Frame Design and Materials Selection
- Propulsion Systems (Motors, ESCs, Propellers)
- Power Systems and Battery Management
- Flight Controller Hardware Architecture
- Sensor Integration (IMU, GPS, Barometer, Compass)
- Communication Systems and Telemetry
- Understanding PID Control Theory
- Attitude Estimation and Sensor Fusion
- Flight Modes and Stabilization Systems
- Autonomous Flight Control Implementation
- Tuning Flight Controllers for Optimal Performance
- Failsafe Mechanisms and Recovery Systems
- Open-Source Autopilot Systems (PX4, ArduPilot)
- MAVLink Protocol and Communication Standards
- Ground Control Station Software
- Firmware Configuration and Customization
- Python Integration for Drone Control
- Flight Testing and Parameter Tuning
- GPS-Based Navigation and Waypoint Systems
- Obstacle Detection and Avoidance Techniques
- Path Planning Algorithms for UAVs
- Indoor Navigation and Positioning Systems
- Vision-Based Navigation Methods
- Multi-Drone Coordination and Swarming
- Camera Systems and Integration
- Computer Vision for Drones using Python
- Object Detection and Tracking from UAVs
- SLAM (Simultaneous Localization and Mapping)
- Depth Perception and 3D Environment Mapping
- Thermal and Multispectral Imaging Systems
- Gimbal Systems and Camera Stabilization
- Delivery and Release Mechanisms
- Sensor Payloads for Data Collection
- Spraying and Precision Application Systems
- Payload Integration with Flight Systems
- Custom Payload Development for Specific Applications
- Telemetry Data Collection and Processing
- Image and Video Data Management
- Real-time Data Transmission Systems
- Photogrammetry and 3D Model Generation
- Mission Data Analysis with Python
- Cloud Integration for Drone Operations
- Airspace Regulations and Classification
- Certification and Registration Requirements
- Flight Planning and Risk Assessment
- Remote ID and Tracking Compliance
- Privacy and Security Considerations
- Commercial Operations Management
- Custom Drone Design and Fabrication
- Long-Range and Endurance Optimization
- Specialized Drone Development (Racing, Agriculture, Inspection)
- Advanced Autonomous Features Implementation
- Integration with IoT and Smart Systems
- Industry-Specific Application Development
- What is PX4? Overview of architecture and components
- PX4 vs ArduPilot vs ROS – choosing the right stack
- Setting up PX4 development environment on Ubuntu
- Exploring PX4-Autopilot repo and VSCode setup
- Running PX4 Software-In-The-Loop (SITL)
Course Includes
LIVE Interactive Sessions
Quizzes, Assignments & Projects
Study Materials & Session Recordings
Certificate
Instructors
Shome C
20+ Years, Sr. R&D Engineer, Ideaforge
Swathi VM
12+ Years, Sr. Tech Lead, Ideaforge
Course Includes
LIVE Interactive Sessions
Quizzes, Assignments & Projects
Study Materials & Session Recordings
Certificate
Course Pre-requisites
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Basic electronics knowledge is required for this course.
Skills You Will Learn
- Master the fundamentals of drone architecture, flight dynamics, hardware systems, and propulsion for building reliable UAVs.
- Configure and tune flight controllers, understand PID control, stabilization modes, and implement failsafe recovery mechanisms.
- Develop expertise in open-source autopilot systems (PX4, ArduPilot), MAVLink communication, and ground control station software.
- Gain hands-on experience with drone simulation using Gazebo, SITL, and test autonomous missions in safe virtual environments.
- Learn offboard control, waypoint navigation, and autonomous flight programming using Python, PX4, and ROS2 integration.
- Apply computer vision and AI techniques for drones, including object detection, real-time tracking, and vision-based navigation.
- Design and integrate specialized payloads such as cameras, gimbals, spraying systems, and industry-specific sensor modules.
- Deploy real-world drone missions by flashing PX4 firmware, setting up companion computers, ensuring regulatory compliance, and conducting safe autonomous flights.
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What is a EdYoda Micro Degree?
EdYoda Micro Degree is an online, Live classroom based short-term course, where you get Live Sessions conducted by industry experts. It is designed to help you acquire practical & job-relevant skills quickly.
How do I register for the micro degree?
To register, visit the micro degree details page and fill up the registration form and make the payment to reserve your seat before the application closing date.
What happens after I register and pay?
After successful registration and payment, you will receive a confirmation email with instructions on how to access the online micro degree classes
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