The Remote Pilot Certificate Course (107) is designed to prepare individuals for the FAA Part 107 knowledge test. The course covers topics such as regulations, aerodynamics, weather, and airspace. Successful completion of the course and passing the FAA Part 107 knowledge test will allow individuals to operate drones for commercial purposes.
The Remote Pilot Certificate Course (107) is a comprehensive training program designed to equip aspiring drone operators with the knowledge and skills necessary to pass the FAA Part 107 knowledge test. This certification is a legal requirement for anyone intending to operate drones for commercial purposes in the United States. The course curriculum encompasses a range of critical topics, including an in-depth exploration of FAA regulations, basic aerodynamics, meteorology as it pertains to drone operations, and the complex structure of U.S. airspace. Each module is crafted to ensure a clear understanding of the subject matter, blending theoretical knowledge with practical insights to help participants grasp the nuances of drone piloting in a commercial setting.
Throughout the Remote Pilot Certificate Course, participants are encouraged to engage with interactive learning materials and participate in simulated scenarios that mirror real-world drone operations. This hands-on approach not only prepares candidates for the rigorous FAA Part 107 knowledge test but also provides them with a solid foundation for their future careers in the rapidly expanding field of drone technology. The course culminates in a final review session, offering a comprehensive overview of key concepts and test-taking strategies. By successfully completing this course and passing the FAA Part 107 knowledge test, individuals gain the credentials required to pursue a wide array of commercial drone opportunities, from aerial photography and videography to agricultural monitoring, surveying, and more. The Remote Pilot Certificate Course sets the stage for a rewarding career in an industry that is poised for significant growth.
Registrants must be 16 years old or older. Government-issued ID. US citizen who can speak and read English.
IGNITE is excited to offer a customized learning plan designed to meet your unique educational needs and career aspirations. By applying now, you can secure your spot in our program, which is structured to accommodate a flexible schedule and tailored curriculum. As we gauge interest, we will organize the course to ensure it aligns with your goals and suits your availability. Don’t miss out on this opportunity—apply today to start your personalized learning journey with IGNITE!
Interested in taking the course with IGNITE in the future, get on the waitlist by emailing Becky Dickinson at beckydickinson@ignite-pathways.com
In the drone industry, experienced remote pilots play a crucial role in guiding new operators through the unique challenges of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) operation. They provide support on best practices, regulatory compliance, and drone maintenance, fostering a culture of safety and skill development. This mentorship helps remote pilots achieve their career goals, leading to greater job satisfaction and operational success. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts steady growth in drone-related jobs from 2022 to 2032, reflecting a rising demand for skilled remote pilots and industry experts. Entry-level positions in the drone industry often offer competitive salaries and benefits, providing financial stability while allowing new remote pilots to contribute to various industries, from aerial photography and videography to agriculture and infrastructure inspection. With guidance from experienced remote pilots, new operators can navigate the complexities of the field and build successful careers, becoming key contributors to a rapidly evolving industry.
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Cost of Course:$265
Payment in full must be made prior to the first class. Checks made payable to IGNITE Pathways. Cost covers course time and the FAA course book.
Email adultlearning@IGNITE-Pathways.com or call 712-647-3526 and an Admissions Representative will reach out to you to set up an appointment.