Drone Exam Preparation

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Drone Exam Preparation

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Drone Exam Preparation

Become a Federal Aviation Administration-certified drone pilot! In order to fly your drone, you must obtain a Remote Pilot Certificate from the FAA. This class covers the knowledge required to complete the FAA 14 CFR Part 107 Remote Pilot Knowledge Exam to obtain certification as a commercial remote drone pilot. Includes review of related state and local laws.

About the Class

Upon completion of the course students will be able to:

Demonstrate understanding of the topics covered in the Federal Aviation Administration’s Remote Pilot Knowledge exam, including regulations, United States airspace classification, flight restrictions, emergency procedures, radio communications, weather, weather hazards, loading and performance, airport operations, maintenance and inspection, registration and marking requirements, and physiological factors related to small unoccupied aircraft operation.
Relate Aeronautical Decision Making and Crew Resource Management practices consistent with FAA guidance and regulations.
Relate state and local laws and regulations regarding unoccupied aircraft systems.
Demonstrate appropriate and lawful communication with air traffic control systems for safe and efficient drone operations.

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