Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Certificate

Nathan Cline

This certificate equips students with the foundational knowledge and practical skills necessary for careers involving unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). The curriculum includes coursework in drone operation, preparation for the FAA Remote Pilot Certificate, aerial photography and videography, professional drone applications, and drone design and dynamics. Students will also gain hands-on experience with ground control stations, telemetry, and communications. Upon completion, students will be prepared to specialize in UAS careers in the fields of agriculture assessment, environmental monitoring, real estate imagery, drone film production, and infrastructure inspection imagery.