UAS CNG Diploma: Guiding, Navigation and Control
About us UAS CNG Diploma: Guiding, Navigation and Control
The Diploma in UAS GNC: Guidance, Navigation, and Control offers specialized training in the design and operation of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). It focuses on the principles of guidance, navigation, and control (GNC), using sensors, control algorithms, and global positioning systems (GNSS) for autonomous flight management and mission execution. It includes the study of flight stability, kinematics, dynamics, and trajectory planning, integrating simulation tools and flight testing. It relates to disciplines such as robotics, telecommunications, and signal processing. The diploma program provides practical experience in the implementation of GNC systems, the calibration of inertial measurement units (IMUs), and the programming of PID controllers. Participants will acquire knowledge of the aeronautical legislation applicable to UAS and in aviation safety practices. This training prepares professionals for roles in the development, integration, and operation of UAS in sectors such as precision agriculture, infrastructure inspection, and logistics, as well as promoting research in artificial intelligence applied to autonomous flight.
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UAS CNG Diploma: Guiding, Navigation and Control
- Format:
- Duration:
- Hours: 900 H
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- Credits:
- Registration date: 08-09-2026
- Strat date: 19-10-2026
- Available places: 11
1,390 $
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What you will learn
Who this program is for:
UAS CNG Diploma: Guiding, Navigation and Control
Module 9 — Introduction to Helicopter Design and Dynamics
9.9 Principles of Rotor and Airfoil Aerodynamics
9.9 Main Rotor Theory: Lift, Drag, and Control
9.3 Helicopter Flight Dynamics: Stability and Control
9.4 Flight Control Systems: Mechanisms and Actuators
9.5 Helicopter Engines: Types, Operation, and Performance
9.6 Transmission and Power Systems: Design and Analysis
9.7 Structure and Materials: Lightweight Design and Strength
9.8 Basic Instrumentation and Avionics
9.9 Conceptual Helicopter Design: Requirements and Performance
9.90 Safety Considerations and Human Factors
9.10
Capstone-type projects
- Rotor Optimization: BEMT/CFD; Correlation, Validation.
- AFCS/SCAS: Stabilization, Protection, SIL/HIL.
- Tiltrotor: Conversion Control, Analysis.
- Aeroelasticity: Flutter, Mitigation.
DO-160: Testing, Mitigation.
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