Design & Construction Course
Build your own drone from scratch. Learn by doing, guided by real UAS engineers
Curious about how drones are made? Want to learn not just how to fly one, but how to design, assemble, and configure your own system from the ground up?
This immersive course puts you in the shoes of a UAS engineer. You’ll be guided by professionals with years of experience in drone design, prototyping, and testing. By the end of the course, you’ll have built and flown your own multicopter, gaining practical skills and confidence in every step of the process.
What You’ll Learn
This course blends theoretical knowledge with practical application, using the same professional-grade tools and methods we use in real UAS development.
Topics Covered:
Aerodynamics and Stability & Control
UAS Performance and Propulsion Systems
Fundamentals of UAS Design
On-board Systems Integration
Automatic Pilot Setup and Calibration
Tools & Platforms You’ll Use:
3D design software
3D printer
Engineering and assembly tools
Ardupilot Mission Planner
Battery testing and management tools
A Fully Hands-On Experience
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Design: Using CAD software to model components
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Construct: Using 3D printers, soldering stations, and engineering tools to build
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Integrate: Assembling and configuring electronics, autopilot systems, and propulsion
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Fly: Final test flights to see your creation in action
All sessions take place in our engineering lab and testing facility, offering a true, hands-on experience in a professional UAS environment.
Program
Pricing Options
Course Only
€1,250 + VAT
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Access to all course sessions
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Intranet access with all presentations and course materials
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Optional evening cultural activities
Course + Accommodation & Meals
€1,470 + VAT
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Everything in Option 1
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5 nights of accommodation (Sunday to Friday)
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All meals included for 5 days: breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Who Is This Course For?
Drone enthusiasts eager to understand the full lifecycle of a UAS
Engineers and students looking for hands-on experience with drone design
Makers, tinkerers, or startup teams prototyping their own systems
Anyone who wants to go beyond flying, and start creating
Ready to Build Your First Drone?
Whether you're looking to boost your skills or take your first step into the drone industry, this course will give you a unique, real-world foundation.
Contact us to book your spot or learn more.