Drones, or Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), have many applications in photography, film & TV, marketing and advertising, agriculture, architecture and construction, conservation, delivery, emergency services, engineering, environmental monitoring, and homeland security. This 2-day prep course will prepare all participants to sit for the FAA Part 107 Certification exam.

Covered Topics:

• Principles of Flight

• Weather

  • Reading Aviation Weather Reports and Weather Sources

• Airspace Classification

• Reading Aviation Maps

• Airport Operations

  • Traffic patterns, signs and markings, and radio communications

• Weight and Balance

• Pre-flight procedures

• UAS Operations, Specifications, Limitations, Maintenance, and Reporting

• Operational Waivers and Airspace Authorizations

• Human Factors and Decision-Making

• FAA Part 107 Pilot Certification and Registration Requirements

• Drone Regulation Changes and Practice Exams

• Third-Party Software/Apps

• Access to Covered Materials and Additional Resources

Format: 2-Day Group Course (8:30 am - 4:30 pm), with 1 hour for lunch (lunch not included)

Location: Ohio Drone Repair: 2236 N Massillon Road, Akron, OH, 44333

Cost: $499 (last class at this cost, next class will be $545)

Date: January 25-26, 2025