FAA 107 sUAS Certification School


Prerequisite:  UAS Ground School
Duration:  25 hours
Location:  On-campus & online


Requirements:


To become a pilot you must:

 

  • Be at least 16 years old

  • Be able to read, speak, write & understand English

  • Be in a physical & mental condition to safely fly a drone

  • Pass the initial aeronautical knowledge exam

 
Course Description:


This course will provide students comprehensive and precise classroom instruction to pass the FAA 107 written exam.  In addition, the course will provide extensive instruction into modern payment systems, pilot referral companies, stock image and video houses, and insurance.  Students will be enrolled into applicable pay-for-flight companies and national pilot databases so that students have the opportunity start earning money immediately upon certification.

 

The aeronautical knowledge subjects which will be tested for include:

 

  • Regulations
  • Airspace classifications & requirements
  • Meteorology/Aviation Weather
  • Aircraft performance/Loading
  • Emergency operations
  • Crew resource management
  • Radio Communication procedures/ATC
  • Tower Contact
  • Human Factors/Crew Management
  • Aeronautical Decision Making
  • Airport Operations
  • Drone Maintenance
  • Preflight Inspections
  • Incident Reporting
  • Flight Insurance
  • NOTAM and TFT
  • FAA Notices/FAA Porta