Title Page
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Site address
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Conducted on
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Trainee
Drone set-up
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Folding drone (inluding removing band)
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Gimbel cover (removal / attach)
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Battery bank (charging / storage)
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Inserting and removing battery from drone
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Inserting and remove memory card
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Turning drone on / connected remote & ipad/phone
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DJI App update check
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Drone Firmware update
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Compass calibration
DJI App
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Gimbal Pitch Settings
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Pitch Speed confirmed to be 6-10
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Pitch Smoothness confirmed to be 20-25
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Yaw Settings
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Yaw (Rotation) Speed confirmed to be 20-50
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Yaw (Rotation) Smoothness confirmed to be 20-25
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Camera Settings
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Use of Camera mode only - we as business not covered for video capture
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Camera mode - to be JPEG
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Aspect Ratio - 16:9
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Camera
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Shutter speed (light sensitivity - 1/1000)
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ISO setting (100)
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White Balance (auto / manual)
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Over Exposure Warning
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Focus setting
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Take photograph - right trigger
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Camera View on Screen (Crosshairs / Gridlines / Blank)
Site review
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Use of UAV Forecast
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iAuditor checklist run-through
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Completing and submitting Flight Report (Cover Drone FlySafe / Drone Assist)
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General run through of Air Traffic Control notification
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General run through Police Scotland notification
Drone Operation
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Identifying take off / landing area
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Manual & Automated take-off
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Hovering at 5m and undertaking simple manoeuvres (rotating / banking / forward / backwards / increase & decrease height)
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Gimbal controls (rotate up and down)
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Successfully fly around an object (tree / abandoned structure etc) to demonstrate flight controls
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Demonstrate the ability to take photographs of object (aerial / straight on), including zoom / focus
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Return to home / Landing (automated control & manual operation)
Desktop Exercise
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File Structure reviewed
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Risk Assessment / Method Statement talked through
Training Conclusion
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Has the Trainee Pilot shown sufficient capabilities to fly on their own?
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What further training does the Trainee Pilot require?
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Trainee signature
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Trainer signature
