Basic – The Regional Training Center https://thertc.org The RTC Thu, 04 Jan 2024 23:30:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.2 https://thertc.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/cropped-sitei-icon-backgroun-32x32.png Basic – The Regional Training Center https://thertc.org 32 32 UAS Basic Pilots Course 2/26/24 https://thertc.org/events/uas-basic-pilots-course-2-26-24-6/ Wed, 29 Nov 2023 19:57:33 +0000 https://thertc.org/events/uas-basic-pilots-course-2-26-24-6/ The UAS Basic Pilots Course is 32-hours of instruction designed for agencies that already have an established UAS program with protocols and a comprehensive policy in place.  The course instruction is focused on piloting skills coupled with training in operational safety and system maintenance.

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Virtual (online) classroom for FAA testing preparation begins January 26, 2024

Cancellations must be made by January 11, 2024, for a full refund. See our Payment, Cancellation, Refund & Attendance Policy for additional restrictions & information.


Executive Summary:

The UAS Basic Pilots Course is  32-hours of instruction designed specifically and ONLY for agencies with an established UAS program and flying missions with protocols and a comprehensive policy in place. The curriculum focuses on piloting skills and training in UAS safety and general UAS program operations. Training begins online with FAA Part 107 test preparation culminating with an in-class test review and test scheduling assistance.

Students will:

  • Prepare for the FAA UAG 107 test (test fee included in tuition)
  • Explain UAS safety management strategies and safety culture
  • Demonstrate UAV flight setup and pre-flight
  • Demonstrate emergency safety procedures
  • Explain record-keeping and courtroom testimony
  • Demonstrate UAV piloting skills in basic public safety mission-sets
  • Demonstrate UAV piloting skills in a competition course, under stress

 

Each student will receive a minimum of eight hours of flight instruction and log at least 3 hours of actual flight time with a UAV as a member of a UAS deployment team. All instruction will be consistent with the FAA’s current rules and regulations. Students will be prepared for and schedule to take the  FAA’s Part 107 Examination. Successful students will return to their respective organizations as trained operators.

 

The Regional Training Center (The RTC) is not affiliated with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The FAA Remote Pilot Airman Certificate is achieved by passing the FAA Aeronautical Knowledge Test. PSI Examination Services now controls all FAA Part 107 testing. The RTC staff will facilitate and assist students in scheduling their FAA examination using an RTC-issued coupon code.


Course Information:

Course Length: 8 hours online and 3 days in class (32 hours total)
Max Class Size: 20 Students
Equipment: All training equipment is provided by the RTC
Prerequisite: None
Student Requirements: None
Technical Level: Beginner/New UAS Operators
Recommended For: UAS Operators and Supervisors
Notes: Tuition includes $175 FAA 107 testing fee. This course is ONLY for agencies that already have an established UAS program and are flying missions with protocols and a comprehensive policy in place.

 

The Regional Training Center (RTC) is committed to respecting and protecting the privacy of our customers. Your information will not be shared with third-party providers of any kind or utilized for purposes outside of updates regarding our training courses and offerings. For additional information, please see our Terms & Conditions.


 

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UAS Basic Pilots Course 4/24/24 https://thertc.org/events/uas-basic-pilots-course-4-24-24/ Thu, 23 Nov 2023 15:05:34 +0000 https://thertc.org/events/uas-basic-pilots-course-4-24-24/ The UAS Basic Pilots Course is 32-hours of instruction designed for agencies that already have an established UAS program with protocols and a comprehensive policy in place.  The course instruction is focused on piloting skills coupled with training in operational safety and system maintenance.

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Virtual (online) classroom for FAA testing preparation begins March 25, 2024

Cancellations must be made by March 10, 2024, for a full refund. See our Payment, Cancellation, Refund & Attendance Policy for additional restrictions.


Executive Summary:

The UAS Basic Pilots Course is  32-hours of instruction designed specifically and ONLY for agencies that already have an established UAS program and are flying missions with protocols and a comprehensive policy in place. The curriculum focuses on piloting skills and training in UAS safety and general UAS program operations. The class begins with an online FAA test preparation course culminating with an in-class test review (FAA test fee included).

Students will:

  • Prepare for the FAA UAG 107 test (test fee included in tuition)
  • Explain UAS safety management strategies and safety culture
  • Demonstrate preflight and emergency safety procedures
  • Demonstrate UAV flight setup and pre-flight
  • Demonstrate UAV piloting skills in basic public safety mission-sets
  • Demonstrate UAV piloting skills in a competition course, under stress

Each student will receive a minimum of eight hours of flight instruction and log at least 3 hours of actual flight time with a UAV as a member of a UAS deployment team. All instruction will be consistent with the FAA’s current rules and regulations. Students will be prepared for and schedule to take the  FAA’s Part 107 Examination. Successful students will return to their respective organizations as trained operators.

The Regional Training Center (The RTC) is not affiliated with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The FAA Remote Pilot Airman Certificate is achieved by passing the FAA Aeronautical Knowledge Test. PSI Examination Services now controls all FAA Part 107 testing. The RTC staff will facilitate and assist students in scheduling their FAA examination using an RTC-issued coupon code.


Course Information:

Course Length: 8 hours online and 3 days in class (32 hours total)
Max Class Size: 20 Students
Equipment: All training equipment is provided by the RTC
Prerequisite: None
Student Requirements: None
Technical Level: Beginner/New UAS Operators
Recommended For: UAS Operators and Supervisors
Notes: Tuition includes $175 FAA 107 testing fee. This course is ONLY for agencies that already have an established UAS program and are flying missions with protocols and a comprehensive policy in place.

 

The Regional Training Center (RTC) is committed to respecting and protecting the privacy of our customers. Your information will not be shared with third-party providers of any kind or utilized for purposes outside of updates regarding our training courses and offerings. For additional information, please see our Terms & Conditions.


 

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UAS Basic Pilots Course 4/22/24 (Florida) https://thertc.org/events/uas-basic-pilots-course-4-22-24-florida/ Thu, 23 Nov 2023 13:51:19 +0000 https://thertc.org/events/uas-basic-pilots-course-4-22-24-florida/ The UAS Basic Pilots Course is 32-hours of instruction designed for agencies that already have an established UAS program with protocols and a comprehensive policy in place.  The course instruction is focused on piloting skills coupled with training in operational safety and system maintenance.

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Virtual (online) classroom for FAA testing preparation begins March 22, 2024

Cancellations must be made by March 7, 2024, for a full refund. See our Payment, Cancellation, Refund & Attendance Policy for additional restrictions.


Executive Summary:

The UAS Basic Pilots Course is  32-hours of instruction designed specifically and ONLY for agencies that already have an established UAS program and are flying missions with protocols and a comprehensive policy in place. The curriculum focuses on piloting skills and training in UAS safety and general UAS program operations. The class begins with an online FAA test preparation course culminating with an in-class test review (FAA test fee included).

Students will:

  • Prepare for the FAA UAG 107 test (test fee included in tuition)
  • Explain UAS safety management strategies and safety culture
  • Demonstrate preflight and emergency safety procedures
  • Demonstrate UAV flight setup and pre-flight
  • Demonstrate UAV piloting skills in basic public safety mission-sets
  • Demonstrate UAV piloting skills in a competition course, under stress

 

Each student will receive a minimum of eight hours of flight instruction and log at least 3 hours of actual flight time with a UAV as a member of a UAS deployment team. All instruction will be consistent with the FAA’s current rules and regulations. Students will be prepared for and schedule to take the  FAA’s Part 107 Examination. Successful students will return to their respective organizations as trained operators.

 

The Regional Training Center (The RTC) is not affiliated with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The FAA Remote Pilot Airman Certificate is achieved by passing the FAA Aeronautical Knowledge Test. PSI Examination Services now controls all FAA Part 107 testing. The RTC staff will facilitate and assist students in scheduling their FAA examination using an RTC-issued coupon code.


Course Information:

Course Length: 8 hours online and 3 days in class (32 hours total)
Max Class Size: 20 Students
Equipment: Mixed, Students should bring their assigned UAV / RTC Supplemented
Prerequisite: None
Student Requirements: None
Technical Level: Beginner/New UAS Operators
Recommended For: UAS Operators and Supervisors
Notes: Tuition includes $175 FAA 107 testing fee. This course is ONLY for agencies that already have an established UAS program and are flying missions with protocols and a comprehensive policy in place.

 

The Regional Training Center (RTC) is committed to respecting and protecting the privacy of our customers. Your information will not be shared with third-party providers of any kind or utilized for purposes outside of updates regarding our training courses and offerings. For additional information, please see our Terms & Conditions.


 

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UAS NIST Train-the-Trainer Certification Course 03/20/24 https://thertc.org/events/uas-nist-train-the-trainer-certification-course-03-20-24/ Wed, 22 Nov 2023 22:23:52 +0000 https://thertc.org/events/uas-nist-train-the-trainer-certification-course-03-20-24/ :: Download Course Flyer Cancellations must be made by March 5, 2024 for a full refund. See our Payment, Cancellation, Refund & Attendance Policy for additional restrictions. Executive Summary: The Regional Training Center, utilizing the National Institute of Standards and Technology Aerial Test Methods, is honored to provide a Train-the-Trainer course for the NIST Level […]

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Cancellations must be made by March 5, 2024 for a full refund. See our Payment, Cancellation, Refund & Attendance Policy for additional restrictions.


Executive Summary:

RTC NIST TrainingThe Regional Training Center, utilizing the National Institute of Standards and Technology Aerial Test Methods, is honored to provide a Train-the-Trainer course for the NIST Level 3 Open and Level 4 Obstructed Test Methods for Small UAS.  Incorporating the NIST testing methods into agency training has become the industry standard in public safety. The RTC recognizes the incredible value of a reproducible method to objectively evaluate and measure the proficiency and control of UAV piloting.  Graduates of this course will be certified RTC Proctors in Level 1 Basic Proficiency, Level 2 Maneuvering, Level 3 Open, Level 4 Obstructed Lanes, and Scenarios to reproduce the testing at their respective agencies.


Course Information:

Course Length: 3 days (24 hours total)
Max Class Size: 20-40 Students (facility restrictions apply)
Equipment: Students are encouraged to bring their assigned UAV for testing
Prerequisite: None
Student Requirements: None
Technical Level:
 All skill levels
Recommended For: UAS Operators and Supervisors

 

The Regional Training Center (RTC) is committed to respecting and protecting the privacy of our customers. Your information will not be shared with third-party providers of any kind or utilized for purposes outside of updates regarding our training courses and offerings. For additional information, please see our Terms & Conditions.


 

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UAS Basic Pilots Course 1/10/24 https://thertc.org/events/uas-basic-pilots-course-1-10-24/ Wed, 15 Nov 2023 18:10:49 +0000 https://thertc.org/events/uas-basic-pilots-course-1-10-23/ The Basic sUAS Pilots Course is a 32 -hour program of instruction designed specifically for agencies that already have an established UAS program with protocols and a comprehensive policy in place.  The course instruction is focused on piloting skills coupled with training in operational safety and system maintenance.

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Virtual (online) classroom for FAA testing preparation begins December 11, 2023

Cancellations must be made by November 27, 2023, for a full refund. See our Payment, Cancellation, Refund & Attendance Policy for additional restrictions & information.


Executive Summary:

The UAS Basic Pilots Course is  32-hours of instruction designed specifically and ONLY for agencies with an established UAS program and flying missions with protocols and a comprehensive policy in place. The curriculum focuses on piloting skills, UAS safety, and general UAS program operations. Training begins online with FAA Part 107 test preparation culminating with an in-class test review and test scheduling assistance.

Students will:

  • Prepare for the FAA UAG 107 test (test fee included in tuition)
  • Explain UAS safety management strategies and safety culture
  • Demonstrate UAV flight setup and pre-flight
  • Demonstrate emergency safety procedures
  • Explain record-keeping and courtroom testimony
  • Demonstrate UAV piloting skills in basic public safety mission-sets
  • Demonstrate UAV piloting skills in a competition course, under stress

Each student will receive a minimum of eight hours of flight instruction and log at least 2 hours of actual flight time with a UAV as a member of a UAS deployment team. All instructions will be consistent with the FAA’s current rules and regulations. Students will be prepared for and scheduled to take the  FAA’s Part 107 Examination. Successful students will return to their respective organizations as trained operators.


The Regional Training Center (The RTC) is not affiliated with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The FAA Remote Pilot Airman Certificate is achieved by passing the FAA Aeronautical Knowledge Test. PSI Examination Services now controls all FAA Part 107 testing. The RTC staff will facilitate and assist students in scheduling their FAA examination using an RTC-issued coupon code.


Course Information:

Course Length: 8 hours online and 3 days in class (32 hours total)
Max Class Size: 20 Students
Equipment: All training equipment is provided by the RTC
Prerequisite: None
Student Requirements: None
Technical Level: Beginner/New UAS Operators
Recommended For: UAS Operators and Supervisors
Notes: Tuition includes $175 FAA 107 testing fee. This course is ONLY for agencies that already have an established UAS program and are flying missions with protocols and a comprehensive policy in place.

The Regional Training Center (RTC) is committed to respecting and protecting the privacy of our customers. Your information will not be shared with third-party providers of any kind or utilized for purposes outside of updates regarding our training courses and offerings. For additional information, please see our Terms & Conditions.


 

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UAS Basic Pilots Course 1/15/24 (Baltimore) https://thertc.org/events/uas-basic-pilots-course-1-15-24-baltimore/ Fri, 03 Nov 2023 15:29:48 +0000 https://thertc.org/events/uas-basic-pilots-course-1-15-24-baltimore/ The Basic sUAS Pilots Course is a 32 -hour program of instruction designed specifically for agencies that already have an established UAS program with protocols and a comprehensive policy in place.  The course instruction is focused on piloting skills coupled with training in operational safety and system maintenance.

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Virtual (online) classroom for FAA testing preparation begins December 15, 2023

Cancellations must be made by December 29, 2023, for a full refund. See our Payment, Cancellation, Refund & Attendance Policy for additional restrictions & information.


Executive Summary:

The UAS Basic Pilots Course is  32-hours of instruction designed specifically and ONLY for agencies with an established UAS program and flying missions with protocols and a comprehensive policy in place. The curriculum focuses on piloting skills, UAS safety, and general UAS program operations. Training begins online with FAA Part 107 test preparation culminating with an in-class test review and test scheduling assistance.

Students will:

  • Prepare for the FAA UAG 107 test (test fee included in tuition)
  • Explain UAS safety management strategies and safety culture
  • Demonstrate UAV flight setup and pre-flight
  • Demonstrate emergency safety procedures
  • Explain record-keeping and courtroom testimony
  • Demonstrate UAV piloting skills in basic public safety mission-sets
  • Demonstrate UAV piloting skills in a competition course, under stress

Each student will receive a minimum of eight hours of flight instruction and log at least 2 hours of actual flight time with a UAV as a member of a UAS deployment team. All instructions will be consistent with the FAA’s current rules and regulations. Students will be prepared for and scheduled to take the  FAA’s Part 107 Examination. Successful students will return to their respective organizations as trained operators.


The Regional Training Center (The RTC) is not affiliated with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The FAA Remote Pilot Airman Certificate is achieved by passing the FAA Aeronautical Knowledge Test. PSI Examination Services now controls all FAA Part 107 testing. The RTC staff will facilitate and assist students in scheduling their FAA examination using an RTC-issued coupon code.


Course Information:

Course Length: 8 hours online and 3 days in class (32 hours total)
Max Class Size: 20 Students
Equipment: All training equipment is provided by the RTC
Prerequisite: None
Student Requirements: None
Technical Level: Beginner/New UAS Operators
Recommended For: UAS Operators and Supervisors
Notes: Tuition includes $175 FAA 107 testing fee. This course is ONLY for agencies that already have an established UAS program and are flying missions with protocols and a comprehensive policy in place.

The Regional Training Center (RTC) is committed to respecting and protecting the privacy of our customers. Your information will not be shared with third-party providers of any kind or utilized for purposes outside of updates regarding our training courses and offerings. For additional information, please see our Terms & Conditions.


 

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UAS Basic Pilots Course 2/7/24 https://thertc.org/events/uas-basic-pilots-course-2-7-24/ Tue, 24 Oct 2023 20:15:49 +0000 https://thertc.org/events/uas-basic-pilots-course-2-7-24/ The UAS Basic Pilots Course is 32-hours of instruction designed for agencies that already have an established UAS program with protocols and a comprehensive policy in place.  The course instruction is focused on piloting skills coupled with training in operational safety and system maintenance.

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Virtual (online) classroom for FAA testing preparation begins January 5, 2023

Cancellations must be made by December 22, 2023, for a full refund. See our Payment, Cancellation, Refund & Attendance Policy for additional restrictions & information.


Executive Summary:

The UAS Basic Pilots Course is  32-hours of instruction designed specifically and ONLY for agencies that already have an established UAS program and are flying missions with protocols and a comprehensive policy in place. The curriculum focuses on piloting skills and training in UAS safety and general UAS program operations. The class begins with an online FAA test preparation course culminating with an in-class test review (FAA test fee included).

Students will:

  • Prepare for the FAA UAG 107 test (test fee included in tuition)
  • Explain UAS safety management strategies and safety culture
  • Demonstrate preflight and emergency safety procedures
  • Demonstrate UAV flight setup and pre-flight
  • Demonstrate UAV piloting skills in basic public safety mission-sets
  • Demonstrate UAV piloting skills in a competition course, under stress

Each student will receive a minimum of eight hours of flight instruction and log at least 3 hours of actual flight time with a UAV as a member of a UAS deployment team. All instruction will be consistent with the FAA’s current rules and regulations. Students will be prepared for and schedule to take the  FAA’s Part 107 Examination. Successful students will return to their respective organizations as trained operators.


The Regional Training Center (The RTC) is not affiliated with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The FAA Remote Pilot Airman Certificate is achieved by passing the FAA Aeronautical Knowledge Test. PSI Examination Services now controls all FAA Part 107 testing. The RTC staff will facilitate and assist students in scheduling their FAA examination using an RTC-issued coupon code.


Course Information:

Course Length: 8 hours online and 3 days in class (32 hours total)
Max Class Size: 20 Students
Equipment: All training equipment is provided by the RTC
Prerequisite: None
Student Requirements: None
Technical Level: Beginner/New UAS Operators
Recommended For: UAS Operators and Supervisors
Notes: Tuition includes $175 FAA 107 testing fee. This course is ONLY for agencies that already have an established UAS program and are flying missions with protocols and a comprehensive policy in place.

The Regional Training Center (RTC) is committed to respecting and protecting the privacy of our customers. Your information will not be shared with third-party providers of any kind or utilized for purposes outside of updates regarding our training courses and offerings. For additional information, please see our Terms & Conditions.

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Commercial Drone Pilots Course 02/16/24 https://thertc.org/events/commercial-drone-pilots-course-02-16-24/ Thu, 12 Oct 2023 21:20:44 +0000 https://thertc.org/events/commercial-drone-pilots-course-02-09-24/ The UAS Commercial Basic Pilots Course offers a comprehensive 32-hour program designed specifically for the commercial use of unmanned aircraft operation within 14 CFR Rule, Part 107. This course focuses on successfully passing the Part 107 exam, enhancing piloting skills, ensuring safe UAS deployment, and an introduction to UAS operations in the National Airspace.

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THIS COURSE IS NOT FOR PUBLIC SERVICE AGENCIES!


 

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Virtual (online) classroom for FAA testing preparation begins January 16, 2024

Cancellations must be made by January 1, 2024, for a full refund. See our Cancellation Policy for additional restrictions & information.


The Commercial Drone Pilots Course offers a comprehensive 32-hour program designed specifically for the commercial use of unmanned aircraft operation within 14 CFR Rule, Part 107. This course focuses on successfully passing the Part 107 exam, enhancing piloting skills, ensuring safe UAS deployment, and an introduction to UAS operations in the National Airspace.

This course was specifically developed to equip private-sector commercial UAS pilots with the knowledge and skills to conduct flight operations in National Airspace legally, safely, and effectively.  Training begins online with FAA Part 107 test preparation culminating with an in-class test review and test scheduling assistance.  Each student will receive a minimum of 8 hours of flight training and log at least 3 hours of flight time.

Students will:

  • Prepare for the FAA UAG 107 test
  • Explain UAS safety management strategies and safety culture
  • Demonstrate preflight and emergency safety procedures
  • Explain record-keeping and legal issues
  • Demonstrate UAV piloting skills in commercial UAS mission sets (including private security, real estate, utility companies, construction, and surveying)
  • Demonstrate UAV piloting skills under stress

 

The Regional Training Center (The RTC) is not affiliated with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).  The FAA Remote Pilot Airman Certificate is achieved by successfully passing the FAA Aeronautical Knowledge Test. The RTC does not administer or control testing availability or locations, as this is strictly controlled by PSI Examination Services. There will be an additional cost of $175 to schedule your FAA Part 107 examination, wich will be paid to PSI Examination services when you schedule your exam.


Course Information:

Course Length: 8-hours online and 3-days in class (32 hours total)
Equipment: Student should bring their own UAS / Training Equipment is Available upon Request
Max Class Size: 15 Students
Prerequisite: None
Student Requirements: None

Recommended For: All UAS pilots wishing to fly under 14 CFR Rule, Part 107

The Regional Training Center (RTC) is committed to respecting and protecting the privacy of our customers. Your information will not be shared with third-party providers of any kind or utilized for purposes outside of updates regarding our training courses and offerings. For additional information, please see our Terms & Conditions.


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UAS Basic Pilots Course 02/19/24 https://thertc.org/events/uas-basic-pilots-course-2-19-24/ Tue, 19 Sep 2023 17:46:47 +0000 https://thertc.org/events/uas-basic-pilots-course-2-19-24/ The Basic sUAS Pilots Course is a 32 -hour program of instruction designed specifically for agencies that already have an established UAS program with protocols and a comprehensive policy in place.  The course instruction is focused on piloting skills coupled with training in operational safety and system maintenance.

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Virtual (online) classroom for FAA testing preparation begins January 19, 2024

Cancellations must be made by January 5, 2024, to obtain a full refund. See our Cancellation Policy for additional restrictions & information.


Executive Summary:

The UAS Basic Pilots Course is  32-hours of instruction designed specifically and ONLY for agencies with an established UAS program and flying missions with protocols and a comprehensive policy in place. The curriculum focuses on piloting skills, UAS safety, and general UAS program operations. Training begins online with FAA Part 107 test preparation culminating with an in-class test review and test scheduling assistance.

Students will:

  • Prepare for the FAA UAG 107 test (test fee included in tuition)
  • Explain UAS safety management strategies and safety culture
  • Demonstrate UAV flight setup and pre-flight
  • Demonstrate emergency safety procedures
  • Explain record-keeping and courtroom testimony
  • Demonstrate UAV piloting skills in basic public safety mission-sets
  • Demonstrate UAV piloting skills in a competition course, under stress

Each student will receive a minimum of eight hours of flight instruction and log at least 2 hours of actual flight time with a UAV as a member of a UAS deployment team. All instructions will be consistent with the FAA’s current rules and regulations. Students will be prepared for and scheduled to take the  FAA’s Part 107 Examination. Successful students will return to their respective organizations as trained operators.


The FAA Remote Pilot Airman Certificate is achieved by passing the FAA Aeronautical Knowledge Test. PSI Examination Services manages all FAA Part 107 testing. The RTC staff will assist students in scheduling their FAA examination using an RTC-issued coupon code.


Course Information:

Course Length: 8 hours online and 3 days in class (32 hours total)
Max Class Size: 20 Students
Prerequisite: None
Student Requirements: None

Recommended For: UAS Operators and Supervisors
Notes: Only for agencies that already have an established UAS program and are flying missions with protocols and a comprehensive policy in place.

The Regional Training Center (RTC) is committed to respecting and protecting the privacy of our customers. Your information will not be shared with third-party providers of any kind or utilized for purposes outside of updates regarding our training courses and offerings. For additional information, please see our Terms & Conditions.

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UAS Basic Pilots Course 11/27/23 (Florida) https://thertc.org/events/uas-basic-pilots-course-11-27-23-florida/ Thu, 24 Aug 2023 20:02:07 +0000 https://thertc.org/events/uas-basic-pilots-course-11-27-23-florida/ The Basic sUAS Pilots Course is a 32 -hour program of instruction designed specifically for agencies that already have an established UAS program with protocols and a comprehensive policy in place.  The course instruction is focused on piloting skills coupled with training in operational safety and system maintenance.

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Virtual (online) classroom for FAA testing preparation begins October 27, 2023

Cancellations must be made by October 13, 2023, to obtain a full refund. See our Cancellation Policy for additional restrictions & information.


Executive Summary:

The UAS Basic Pilots Course is  32-hours of instruction designed specifically and ONLY for agencies with an established UAS program and flying missions with protocols and a comprehensive policy in place. The curriculum focuses on piloting skills, UAS safety, and general UAS program operations. Training begins online with FAA Part 107 test preparation culminating with an in-class test review and test scheduling assistance.

Students will:

  • Prepare for the FAA UAG 107 test (test fee included in tuition)
  • Explain UAS safety management strategies and safety culture
  • Demonstrate UAV flight setup and pre-flight
  • Demonstrate emergency safety procedures
  • Explain record-keeping and courtroom testimony
  • Demonstrate UAV piloting skills in basic public safety mission-sets
  • Demonstrate UAV piloting skills in a competition course, under stress

Each student will receive a minimum of eight hours of flight instruction and log at least 2 hours of actual flight time with a UAV as a member of a UAS deployment team. All instructions will be consistent with the FAA’s current rules and regulations. Students will be prepared for and scheduled to take the  FAA’s Part 107 Examination. Successful students will return to their respective organizations as trained operators.


The FAA Remote Pilot Airman Certificate is achieved by passing the FAA Aeronautical Knowledge Test. PSI Examination Services manages all FAA Part 107 testing. The RTC staff will assist students in scheduling their FAA examination using an RTC-issued coupon code.


Course Information:

Course Length: 8 hours online and 3 days in class (32 hours total)
Max Class Size: 20 Students
Prerequisite: None
Student Requirements: None

Recommended For: UAS Operators and Supervisors
Notes: Only for agencies that already have an established UAS program and are flying missions with protocols and a comprehensive policy in place.

The Regional Training Center (RTC) is committed to respecting and protecting the privacy of our customers. Your information will not be shared with third-party providers of any kind or utilized for purposes outside of updates regarding our training courses and offerings. For additional information, please see our Terms & Conditions.

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