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BlueBoat training course

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The BlueBoat training course is designed for individuals with no prior technical background or experience with the BlueBoat system and bathymetric surveying. Starting from foundational concepts, this course covers everything required to safely operate the BlueBoat, perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot issues, plan missions, acquire data, and generate professional bathymetric maps.

Available modules

(13)
  • Welcome to Delta ROV's BlueBoat Training Program · 1 h
  • BlueBoat Components · 1 h
    Overview of all major components and what they do
  • Software used with your BlueBoat · 4 h
    BlueOS
    QGroundControl (QGC)
    Delta ROV Water Quality Logger
    QGIS
  • BlueBoat Assembly · 8 h
  • BlueBoat Electronics System · 2 h
    Raspberry Pi 4
    Navigator Flight Controller
    GPS / Compass Module
    2.4 GHz WiFi Radio
    Basic ESC 500
    Fuse Board
    Power Switch
    NavLight
    4S LiPo Battery
    Ethernet Switch
  • BlueBoat Operator's Guide · 2 h
    Connecting and charging batteries
    Loading payload
    Mission planning
    Setting up for and conducting a mission
  • Bathymetric Survey With Ping1D · 2 h
    Setup and operation of Ping1D
    Conducting a bathimetric survey
    How to collect data
    How to build a map using QGIS
  • Water Quality sensors · 4 h
    Turbidity/Temperature probe
    Dissolved oxygen/Temperature probe
    Chlorophyll/Temperature probe
    Conductivity/Temperature/Salinity probe
    Installation
    Maintenance
    Calibration
  • Practical Session 1 · 4 h
    Calibrating the Blueboat
    Manual control
    Launch and recovery method
    Straight line mission
  • Practical Session 2 · 4 h
    Plan your first mission
    Straight lines and testing the range of the antenna.
  • Practical Session 3 · 4 h
    Plan a real mission
    Rectangle pattern site 1
  • Practical Session 4 · 2 h
    Plan a real mission
    Rectangle pattern site 2
  • Q&A · 2 h
    Questions and Answers
    Time allowed for completing modules that haven't been finished

Variants and schedule

Standard · 4 days · 32 h
TimeDay 1 13:00–17:00Day 2 08:00–17:00Day 3 08:00–17:00Day 4 08:00–17:00Day 5 08:00–12:00
08:00–09:00
Software used with your BlueBoat
BlueBoat Operator's Guide
Water Quality sensors
Practical Session 4
09:00–10:00
Software used with your BlueBoat
BlueBoat Operator's Guide
Water Quality sensors
Practical Session 4
10:00–11:00
10:00–10:15 break
Practical Session 1
10:00–10:15 break
Practical Session 2
10:00–10:15 break
Practical Session 3
10:00–10:15 break
Q&A
11:00–12:00
Practical Session 1
Practical Session 2
Practical Session 3
Q&A
12:00–13:00LunchLunchLunch
13:00–14:00
Welcome to Delta ROV's BlueBoat Training Program
BlueBoat Electronics System
Bathymetric Survey With Ping1D
Water Quality sensors
14:00–15:00
BlueBoat Components
BlueBoat Electronics System
Bathymetric Survey With Ping1D
Water Quality sensors
15:00–16:00
15:00–15:15 break
Software used with your BlueBoat
15:00–15:15 break
Practical Session 1
15:00–15:15 break
Practical Session 2
15:00–15:15 break
Practical Session 3
16:00–17:00
Software used with your BlueBoat
Practical Session 1
Practical Session 2
Practical Session 3
Standard + Assembly · 5 days · 40 h
TimeDay 1 13:00–17:00Day 2 08:00–17:00Day 3 08:00–17:00Day 4 08:00–17:00Day 5 08:00–17:00Day 6 08:00–12:00
08:00–09:00
Software used with your BlueBoat
BlueBoat Assembly
BlueBoat Operator's Guide
Water Quality sensors
Practical Session 4
09:00–10:00
Software used with your BlueBoat
BlueBoat Assembly
BlueBoat Operator's Guide
Water Quality sensors
Practical Session 4
10:00–11:00
10:00–10:15 break
BlueBoat Assembly
10:00–10:15 break
Practical Session 1
10:00–10:15 break
Practical Session 2
10:00–10:15 break
Practical Session 3
10:00–10:15 break
Q&A
11:00–12:00
BlueBoat Assembly
Practical Session 1
Practical Session 2
Practical Session 3
Q&A
12:00–13:00LunchLunchLunchLunch
13:00–14:00
Welcome to Delta ROV's BlueBoat Training Program
BlueBoat Assembly
BlueBoat Electronics System
Bathymetric Survey With Ping1D
Water Quality sensors
14:00–15:00
BlueBoat Components
BlueBoat Assembly
BlueBoat Electronics System
Bathymetric Survey With Ping1D
Water Quality sensors
15:00–16:00
15:00–15:15 break
Software used with your BlueBoat
15:00–15:15 break
BlueBoat Assembly
15:00–15:15 break
Practical Session 1
15:00–15:15 break
Practical Session 2
15:00–15:15 break
Practical Session 3
16:00–17:00
Software used with your BlueBoat
BlueBoat Assembly
Practical Session 1
Practical Session 2
Practical Session 3

Training venue

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Delta ROV's Training facility located in Bolinao, Pangasinan

The training facility includes a classroom and dining area on a fully enclosed deck with direct access to the pool, an open dormitory with beds and restrooms, a full kitchen, a living room, and a computer area.

Maximum capacity is 9 students, or up to 16 with shared bedding.

Note: Guests may stay in the dormitory free of charge or rent a hotel room nearby.

Meal package

Food service and cleaning

This fee is charged per student, per day. It covers catering, cleaning, and three daily meals for up to 3 staff members, as well as non-alcoholic beverages and snacks. Meals are served buffet-style with a self-service selection.