This course prepares public-safety/emergency responders for small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS)/Drone flight certification. You will gain an introduction to commercial, government, and recreational drone applications. Coursework will highlight topics such as regulations, weather, airspace, human factors and sUAS performance. Upon successful completion, you will be prepared to sit for the FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Knowledge Test and NCDOT UAS Operator Permit.
Course Topics
- Flight theory
- Flight operations
- Flight training utilizing the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Remote Pilot - Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Study Guide
- North Carolina Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operator Permit Knowledge Test Study Guide
- North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) Division of Aviation UAS flight standards & best practices
Class Dates
TBA
Location
Honeycutt Center, room 130 | Scotland County Campus
Course Fees
Cost: $125
Fee waived for public service employees.
To Sign Up
Call Student Services at (910) 410-1700.
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