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Electronics & Info-Comm Technology

Drone Racer

More information on the module on drone technology.

Discover the world of drones

Have you ever wanted to fly a drone? This course will introduce you to the exciting world of drone technology, which is popular in many industries for its efficiency and versatility. You will learn programming concepts in a fun and creative way by using drones.

Master drone programming and piloting

Beyond just flying a drone, you will gain skills in computational thinking and programming. You will learn how to pilot a drone through obstacle courses, applying what you have learned. With courses like Higher Nitec in Electronics Engineering, you can further explore your interest in this cutting-edge technology.

Learning outcomes

Explore the fascinating world of drones

By the end of this module, you will understand the basics of drones, including how they fly and their many uses. This knowledge will open your eyes to the exciting possibilities of drone technology. You will see how drones are transforming various industries with their innovative applications.

Program and fly your own drone

You will gain hands-on experience by programming and piloting a drone. Using both visual code blocks and Python programming, you will learn to control drones with precision. These skills will prepare you for future opportunities in the growing field of drone technology.

Module outline

More information on the module outline

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Module outline

1

Practice workshop safety and housekeeping

  • Explain dangers involved and importance of safe work procedures

  • Explain regulations on drone flying in Singapore

  • Describe proper handling of drone.

  • List of no flying or restricted zones in Singapore

2

Perform drone configuration

  • Explain concept of drone technology

  • List different types of application using drone technology

  • Elaborate on drone theory of flight

  • Describe different control functions using remote control application

3

Perform drone programming

  • Explain coding terms

  • Explain structure of a programming statement

  • Explain basic functions of various block codes

  • Explain basic functions of python programming

  • Explain programming techniques and troubleshooting techniques

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