Caribbean Drone Camp

Five days from first flight to certification.

A hands-on camp at CERMES in Barbados: classroom and computer lab sessions, and supervised flights in the field every day. Participants who complete it receive Level I certification.

An instructor checks the wind with a handheld meter by the field tent
Field day · Barbados · June 2026
  • 01

    Drone flight operations

    Safe, legal flying, from pre-flight checks to supervised flights.

  • 02

    Aerial mapping and data collection

    Planning and flying mapping missions in the field.

  • 03

    Image processing and analysis

    Turning the imagery you capture into maps and measurements.

  • 04

    Real-world applications

    How drones are used across the Caribbean, from coasts to agriculture.

2026 recap · 22⁠–⁠26 Jun 2026 · Barbados

Caribbean Drone Camp, June 2026

  • Days

    5

  • Certification

    Level I

  • Where

    Barbados

The first Caribbean Drone Camp ran from 22 to 26 June 2026 at CERMES in Barbados. Over five days participants moved from the classroom and the computer lab to the field: drone flight operations, aerial mapping and data collection, and processing the imagery they captured, with supervised flights every day. The camp closed with Level I certificates for the participants who completed it.

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