Uncrewed Aerial Systems Piloting Certificate

PROGRAM CODE: 2C42402

The Unmanned Aerial Systems Piloting Certificate is designed to provide the student with a strong foundation and employment skills needed for safely flying drones in the commercial unmanned aerial industry. The training within this program will develop a student's understanding of proper and safe piloting, weather effects on aircraft, federal airspace, and regulations, as well as ethical issues regarding drones. A student must possess the FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate before earning this certificate. This certificate requires a total of 10-11 units. A minimum grade of C is required in each course taken.

TECH 150 FBasic Drone Piloting2-3
or TECH 151 F Applied Drone Piloting
TECH 158 FAdvanced Drone Piloting Skills2
TECH 080 FFederal Aviation Administration Drone Pilot Test Preparation1
ESC 105 FIntroduction to Weather and Climate3
TECH 127 FIndustrial Safety2
Total Units10-11

Program Level Student Learning Outcomes

Outcome 1: Execute a proper takeoff and landing of a drone.

Outcome 2: Identify the five different types of airspace defined by the FAA

Outcome 3: Identify safe weather conditions for drone flight.


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