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Learn to Operate Commercial Drones: FAA Part 107 Test Prep

By on May 17, 2018
Commercial Drones: FAA Part 107 Test Prep

Get prepared for the FAA test to operate a drone. To operate an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) commercially for hire, the new FAA Part 107 regulation now requires the operator to obtain a Remote Pilot Airman Certificate with a small UAS rating, or be under the direct supervision of a person who holds such a certificate. Successfully pass the FAA test with this course that covers the new regulation, airspace classifications, flight restrictions, aeronautical chart study, airport operations, radio communication, weather, and human factors.

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Commercial Drones: FAA Part 107 Test Prep

Get prepared for the FAA test to operate a drone. To operate an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) commercially for hire, the new FAA Part 107 regulation now requires the operator to obtain a Remote Pilot Airman Certificate with a small UAS rating, or be under the direct supervision of a person who holds such a certificate. A former airline pilot and current drone instructor will review material to successfully pass the FAA test. Subjects include the new regulation, airspace classifications, flight restrictions, aeronautical chart study, airport operations, radio communication, weather, human factors and more. Sample test questions will also be reviewed. Optional $15 test prep book available for purchase in class. One hour lunch on your own. Registration deadline 6/12. Deadline for withdraw refund is 6/7.
ENGR:706 | $249 | SR $159
S02 | Sa 8 a.m.-3 p.m. | Jack Beetz
June 16-23 | Corporate College 207

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At the time of registration, adults 60 years and older may enroll in select courses for the reduced fee shown as the “SR” price. Reduction will be calculated at check-out in the online system.

About Richard Schumacher

Richard Schumacher is the technology manager for the Workforce Solutions Group of St. Louis Community College. He connects, designs, and applies technology to meet business user needs with eLearning, training, web content, instructional design, IT system, and performance improvement solutions. Richard is a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) and has held Microsoft Certifications since 1993. Learn more about Richard by following him: LinkedIn - Twitter - Google+ - Articles - Email

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