Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems
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This course prepares learners for Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (SUAS)/drone flight certification. Topics include flight theory, flight operations, and 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, and North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) division of aviation UAS flight standards and best practices. Learners will gain and introduction to commercial, government, and recreational drone applications. Coursework will highlight topics such as regulations, weather, airspace, human factors, and SUAS performance. Upon completion, students will be prepared to sit for the FAA part 107 remote pilot knowledge test and NC Dot UAS operator permit.
Credential Title: FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Knowledge
Credential Agency: Federal Aviation Administration
Description: In order to fly a drone under the FAA’s Small UAS Rule (Part 107), you must obtain a Remote Pilot Certificate from the FAA.
See https://www.faa.gov/uas/commercial_operators/become_a_drone_pilot
