CPD: Drones Asset Management & Cost Control

by ARPAS-UK, in association with Connected Places Catapult

Drones Asset Management & Cost Control

Real life savings from using drones for building and asset inspections. Find out how you can benefit from deploying drones in this session.

In social housing alone, more than £6.3bn annually is spent across the UK is on repairs and maintenance. Local authorities and social housing agencies are increasingly using drones, with significant cost savings, such as £4m across a high-rise estate in Renfrewshire, Scotland.

In this online CPD learning session, David Pounder and Grace Hammond will talk through use cases demonstrating real benefits to surveyors, contractors and asset management specialists from local authorities and developers to building inspectors and maintenance professionals.

Key Learnings:

  • Understand the economic benefit of drones for asset management
  • Apply methodologies to a variety of applications and examination of use cases

About the Speakers:

David Pounder is a Systems Engineer within Connected Places Catapult’s Air Mobility Directorate. He is working closely with the Department for Transport and the Civil Aviation Authority to drive sustainable drone adoption in the UK.

Grace Hammond is Account Manager for Vantage UAV Drones services company specialising in the property sector. She works closely with organisations to help them maximise the benefits of drones.

Professional development series brought to industry by ARPAS-UK, the drone industry trade association and Connected Places Catapult, who provide impartial ‘innovation as a service’ for public bodies, businesses, and infrastructure providers.