Drones: Remote Pilot Certification Course

Course Description

This course prepares students to take the Federal Aviation Administration’s Part 107 exam, which is essential to becoming a commercial drone pilot. The field of unmanned aerial vehicles is growing rapidly, as the opportunities to use them for search and rescue, photography, recreation, inspection, and many others continue to multiply. Students will learn the critical facts to prepare for the test’s topics, which include: regulations, airspace and requirements, weather, loading & performance, and operations. The course will conclude with a look at the most promising careers in the field of drones.

Course Breakdown

• Introduction to the Drone Remote Pilot Exam
  
• Regulations Part 1
  
• Regulations Part 2
  
• Airspace & Requirements
  
• Weather
  
• Loading & Performance
  
• Operations
  
• Drone Careers
  

Course Goals

EdisonLearning eCourses® are structured in a consistent, research-based format utilizing multiple pedagogical concepts such as Understanding by Design, Growth Mindset, and Video and Project-based learning. Through the use of these pedagogical concepts, our career preparatory elective courses maintain a consistent and engaging course structure that supports student-centered learning.