Seth Simonson

Seth Simonson

Construction Management Technology
Land Surveying and Civil Engineering Technology
Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)
Assistant Professor
701-671-2345
seth.simonson@ndscs.edu
Wahpeton
Horton Hall 235

Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)

UAS technology is one of the fastest growing industries and new applications of this technology are constantly being discovered in many different industries around the world.

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Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)
Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)

The Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) certificate program is designed to provide a broad understanding of the use of UAS in a commercial environment.

  • Type: Certificate
  • Locations: Wahpeton
  • Cluster: Architecture and Construction


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Add this Certificate to an Associate’s Degree you are currently pursuing and you will be an important asset for your future employer as a Remote Pilot.

Students will learn how to fly, collect and process data through hands on learning in these areas:

  • Photogrammetry
  • Thermography
  • Multi-spectral Imaging
  • LiDAR
  • Photography
  • Videography

Students will also learn how to process 3D models, 3D surfaces, calculate surface volumes, analyze thermal images, analyze vegetation with NDVI mapping, use LiDAR data, edit photos and create video productions using:

  • Pix4D Imaging Software
  • ESRI ArcGIS
  • Autodesk Civil 3D
  • Autodesk Recap
  • Autodesk Infraworks
  • Adobe Lightroom
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Adobe After Effects

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