CPD event Tuesday 17 September 2019 - Harnessing Drone Technology in the Insurance Industry

Novotel York
Tuesday, 17 September 2019
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm (UK time)
    • Matthew Greaves, Founder, Drones On Demand

Overview:

Drones regularly feature in the media - usually attracting negative publicity. This session aims to dismiss some of the myths surrounding drones and examine how they can be used to quickly, safely and accurately capture data for use by the Insurance Industry. Matthew will also be talking about some examples, completed in conjunction with Ecclesiastical Insurance Group.

Learning Objectives:

By the end of the session delegates will:

  • Understand what a drone is
  • Have knowledge of the legal issues surrounding the use of drones
  • Understand some of the potential uses of drone technology in the insurance industry
  • Understand some of the challenges faced when using drone data

Speaker biography:

Matthew Greaves recently ‘retired’ from a 15 year career in IT Management to found Drones on Demand, a CAA approved commercial drone operator. Matthew has 5 years’ experience (an age in the drone industry) of flying and operating drones and is an evangelist for how emerging drone technology can be used in industry. Matthew is also a volunteer Mountain Rescuer.

Venue
  • Novotel York
  • Fishergate
  • York
  • YO10 4FD
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