Thinking About Using Drones in Your Work? Start Here.
Practical Drone 1-Day Training | Ballaghaderreen | 19&20 March Special price: €60 (normally €300) thanks to JTF funding
Drones are rapidly changing how industries inspect sites, monitor land, collect data, and make decisions.
But many people either don’t know where to start, own a drone without using it to its full potential, or aren’t aware that most drones require an A1/A3 operator licence to be used legally. The process can seem confusing at first, but during the course we will explain how to get the licence easily and without the headache, and guide you through the registration steps.
That’s why Future Cast is delivering a hands-on drone training course designed to help professionals and businesses understand how drones can be used effectively, safely, and legally in real working environments.
If you are interested in attending, leave your contact details in the form.
Our team will contact you with full course information, availability, and answer any questions you may have.
Is This Course for You?
✔ Work in construction, quarrying, agriculture, engineering, surveying or land management
✔ Want to start using drones in your business or projects
✔ Already have a drone but are unsure how to use it professionally
✔ Are considering buying a drone and want to make the right investment
✔ Want to use drones confidently, safely, and legally as a powerful tool in your work.
If you’re curious about how drones could save time, reduce costs, or improve your operations, this course will give you the clarity you need.
Over the course of the training, you’ll gain practical knowledge and expert insights into the most important aspects of drone operations.
- Drone Registration & Regulations
We will guide you through how to register as a drone operator, understand EU and Irish drone rules, and where and how drones can legally be used.
- Drone Craft Familiarisation
Not all drones are the same. We’ll introduce you to the most popular drone models used in industry, explaining:
- advantages and limitations
• typical pricing
• best use cases
• how to choose the right drone for your work
• common mistakes people make when buying equipment - Drone Operations & Safety
Learn the essential rules for safe and effective flying, including planning flights, managing risks, and operating responsibly while still achieving your objectives.
- Drone Software & Data Processing
Drones are not just flying cameras; they are powerful data collection tools.
You will find out about software solutions used for data collected with the drones.
- Real Industry Applications
See how drones are used across different sectors:
Construction: track site progress, create maps, inspect structures
Quarrying: measure stockpiles and monitor site development
Agriculture : survey land, monitor crops and difficult-to-reach areas
Engineering & Infrastructure: inspect pipelines, buildings and remote assets
Land Management: quickly assess large or inaccessible terrain
What You Will Gain
✔ Understand how drones can support your work or business
✔ Know which drone technology is right for your needs
✔ Learn how to operate safely and legally
✔ Discover software tools used to turn aerial images into valuable data
✔ Gain insights from professionals already using drones in the industry
Participants may also have the opportunity to attend an advanced practical session on 23 March for deeper hands-on experience.
A Unique Opportunity
This training normally costs €300, but thanks to JTF funding, participants can join for just €60.
Use the opportunity to gain industry-relevant drone knowledge at a fraction of the cost.
*Reserve Your Place
If you are interested in attending:
Leave your contact details in the form.
Our team will contact you with full course information, availability, and answer any questions you may have.
*Spaces are limited to adapt the course to each participant’s needs.
