Uncrewed Aerial Systems Piloting Certificate
PROGRAM CODE: 2C42402
The Unmanned Aerial Systems Piloting 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 grade of C or better is required in each course taken.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses (10-11 units): | ||
| DRON 080 F | Federal Aviation Administration Drone Pilot Test Preparation | 1 |
| DRON 101 F | Basic Drone Piloting | 2-3 |
| or DRON 105 F | Applied Drone Piloting | |
| DRON 201 F | Advanced Drone Piloting Skills | 2 |
| ESC 105 F | Introduction to Weather and Climate | 3 |
| TECH 127 F | Industrial Safety | 2 |
| Total Units | 10-11 | |
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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