Academic year: 2024-2025
Drone Technology- Certificate
Program Code: 904871
This certificate is a 4-credit certificate designed to develop understanding of drone history, types of aircraft, various applications of drone use, legal matters, safe usage, and practical hands on flight experience.
Delivery
Day Part-time
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Curriculum
Students following the study plan below will complete the certificate in the number of semesters shown.
10487100- Intro to UAS 1 10487101- Drone Regulations 1 10487102- Drone Applications & Tech 2
Total Credits 4
Curriculum Note: It is recommended students take courses in the order in which they are listed.
This program is offered at:
Green Bay
Program Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition: $ 637, Books: $ 0, Supplies: $ 0 Total Approximate Costs $ 637 See costs of tuition, books, and supplies.
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Estimates based on in-state residency. Please visit the following URL to learn more about tutition and fees for this program. https:// www. nwtc. edu / admissions-and-aid / paying-for-college / tuition-and-fees? ProgramCode = 904871
Drone Technology- Certificate- Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Course Descriptions
Intro to UAS 10487100 Research and analyze various and continually changing technology in the drone industry, and how the technology is used across different industries. Students will learn safe and legal operation principles, providing a foundation for hands-on application and flight of unmanned aircraft systems. Course Typically Offered: Summer
Drone Regulations 10487101 A detailed look at the current and potential state of the UAS industry from a legal perspective. Students will review current and past FAA regulations as they pertain to lobbyists and commercial pilots. Course Typically Offered: Summer
Drone Applications & Tech 10487102 Detail the specifics of using a drone in various environments, how the mechanics of a drone work, sensors and image capture capabilities of different UAS, as well as practical, hands-on flight of UAS. Students will learn proper flight training from preparations, flight, to safe landing and recovery. Course Typically Offered: Summer
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