Course Information

UAS Drone Intro

Price: $125.00

Waiver Price: $0.00


Summary

This course prepares public-safety/emergency responders for small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS)/Drone flight certification. Topics include flight theory, flight operations, and flight training utilizing the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Remote Pilot - Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Study Guide, North Carolina Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operator Permit Knowledge Test Study Guide, and North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) Division of Aviation UAS flight standards & best practices. Learners will gain an introduction to commercial, government, and recreational drone applications. Coursework will highlight topics such as regulations, weather, airspace, human factors and sUAS performance. Upon completion, students will be prepared to sit for the FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Knowledge Test and NCDOT UAS Operator Permit. This course must be taught utilizing the NC Department of Transportation Division of Aviation approved curriculum. Base course content is the same as UAS-3111 Small Unmanned Aircraft System.

The course includes required weekly online sessions that must be completed throughout the month, along with an in-person component that must be completed on February 28, 2026.

Requirements

This course has no requirements.

Course Fees

Price: $125.00 (Course Fee) + $0.00 (Credit Card and Convenience Charge)
 

Section Details

First Meeting Date and Time

Date: Feb 01, 2026
Time: From 12:00 am to 12:00 am
Building: ONLINE ( ON )
Room: ONLINE
Number of seats available: 29
Section: 52801
All Meetings:
* Meetings may be subject to change
When Building Room
Sat Feb 28, 2026 From 08:00 am to 01:00 pm BEMS 100
 

Location

This course meets at the following location:

No address available at this time.