Drone Operations and Maintenance Technician
Plan and fly missions, maintain the drone fleet and turn flight data into reports.
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Programmes
Three technician programmes.
Drones, robotics, and electric and autonomous vehicles. Taught in person in Tallinn, in English.
Robotics Operations and Maintenance Technician
Install, program, maintain and repair robotic systems.
View programmeElectric and Autonomous Vehicle Technician
Diagnose and service batteries, drivetrains, charging equipment and vehicle sensors.
View programmeEvery programme runs in the same stages.
Each programme lasts two years (four semesters).
- Semester 1
- Fundamentals and safety
- Semester 2
- Connecting systems.
- Semester 3
- An industry challenge with partners.
- Semester 4
- A final portfolio project.
The three programmes compared.
| Programme | Sample tools and labs | Where these skills are used |
|---|---|---|
| Drone Operations and Maintenance Technician | Drones, controllers, batteries, sensors and the records used to keep the fleet serviceable. | Drone operations, maintenance, inspection, mapping, fleet coordination, payload operation and field data collection. |
| Robotics Operations and Maintenance Technician | Robotic arms, sensors, motor drivers and the tools used to find and repair faults. | Robotics, robot integration, automation, maintenance, mobile robot operation, machine vision and technical service. |
| Electric and Autonomous Vehicle Technician | Battery modules, drivetrain parts, charging equipment, diagnostic tools and vehicle sensors. | Electric vehicle service, batteries, charging infrastructure, vehicle sensors, fleet maintenance and technical support. |
Drone Operations and Maintenance Technician
Tools and labs. Drones, controllers, batteries, sensors and the records used to keep the fleet serviceable.
Where the skills are used. Drone operations, maintenance, inspection, mapping, fleet coordination, payload operation and field data collection.
Robotics Operations and Maintenance Technician
Tools and labs. Robotic arms, sensors, motor drivers and the tools used to find and repair faults.
Where the skills are used. Robotics, robot integration, automation, maintenance, mobile robot operation, machine vision and technical service.
Electric and Autonomous Vehicle Technician
Tools and labs. Battery modules, drivetrain parts, charging equipment, diagnostic tools and vehicle sensors.
Where the skills are used. Electric vehicle service, batteries, charging infrastructure, vehicle sensors, fleet maintenance and technical support.
Roles and entry requirements vary by employer and country, and some work needs extra certification.
Admissions at a glance
Before you apply.
See Admissions for entry requirements and the application fee.
Scholarships of up to 50% are available every semester, based on results and performance.