RMIT Online

Flying Car and Autonomous Flight Engineer

RMIT Online
Duration
3 monthsfull-time
Study mode
Online
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Why study this course

  • Learn about autonomous flight software engineering and to implement planning, control and estimation solutions in Python and C++
  • Complete 4 practical projects and gain experience working with the quadrotor test platform and a custom flight simulator
  • This course is delivered in partnership with Udacity

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Entry requirements

It is recommended that you have experience with and/or knowledge of the following:

  • Substantial experience programming in any language
  • Intermediate-level programming experience in Python or willingness to learn
  • Intermediate-level programming experience in C++ or willingness to learn (including knowledge of memory allocation, classes and references)
  • Basic linear algebra
  • Calculus (derivitives and integrals)
  • Probability and statistics (mean, variance and probability distributions)
  • Basic physics (basic mechanics including knowledge of kinematics, dynamics and torque)

Where is this course offered?

This course is delivered online, so you can:

  • Study from anywhere and choose when you want to fit study into your week
  • Access all study materials, assessments, and student support services
  • Achieve the same qualification as someone studying in a classroom

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What you’ll learn

In this course you will learn about:

  • Autonomous flight
  • Drone integration
  • 3D motion planning
  • From grids to graphs
  • Real world planning
  • Controls
  • Vehicle dynamics
  • Estimation
  • Fixed wing aircraft

Enquire with RMIT Online or visit their website to find out more about the course content, units, and what you’ll learn.

Course price

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Support and delivery

When you study with RMIT Online, you will:

  • Benefit from access to Student Success Advisors who can provide you with one-to-one coaching, tips on studying online, free study resources and access to RMIT services such as counselling and career advice
  • Build real-world skills by studying content that has been developed in collaboration with, and validated by, leading industry partners
  • Benefit from flexible delivery options so you can fit study around your other commitments
  • Join a network of industry experts and fellow students

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