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Drone Training   

Community & Continuing Educaiton is proud to offer Drone workforce trainings in partnership with leading industry training provider Unmanned Safety Institute. Workshops are designed to help orientate a beginner to Unmanned Aircraft Systems technology (Drones), and how to utelize them in commercial airspace settings. Careers and Industries utelizing drone technology are: Law Enforcement and Public Safety,  Agriculture, Real Estate, Energy, Construction, Manufacturing, Inspection and Maintenance, Mapping and Surveying, Enviornmental Monitoring and Conservation, Emergency Response and Disaster Management, among many others. Many industries are incorporating drone technology to enhance their efficiency or to mitigate risk. Consider upskilling today and becoming a licensed drone operator for your organization.
  • Drone Pilot Workshop (Part 107 Prep) @ Maricopa  
  • Fee: $550.00
    Dates: 9/15/2025 - 9/18/2025
    Times: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Days: M Tu W Th
    Sessions: 4
    Building: Maricopa Campus (Building C)
    Room: C115
    Instructor: Anthony Velasco

    The Drone Pilot Workshop (Part 107 Prep) Workshop provides the required aeronautical knowledge for remote pilots operating systems flown within Visual Line-of-Sight (VLOS) and weighing less than 55 pounds. The curriculum addresses pertinent aeronautical knowledge, including regulations, meteorology, operations withing the National Airspace (NAS), and Aeronautical Decision Making (ADM). This course covers all topics the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requires to pass the Unmanned Aircraft General (UAG) examination. It augments those topics with safety concepts and practices to develop well-informed and responsible remote pilots. Students who complete the course will receive a Certificate of Completion. This workshop will also guide and prepare you to set up and schedule your UAG exam to earn your Commercial Remote Pilot license through the FAA. Testing fees are seperate from this workhsop and paid for through the testing center of your choice. Your workshop instructor will walk you through the process of selecting a testing center and registering for your exam.

    SCHEDULE NOTE: Class on Wednesday, September 17th is from 11am to 5pm
 

  • Drone Pilot Workshop (Part 107 Prep) @ Superstition Mtn. Campus 
  • Fee: $550.00
    Dates: 10/20/2025 - 10/23/2025
    Times: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Days: M Tu W Th
    Sessions: 4
    Building: Superstition Mountain Campus - Building ST
    Room: ST103
    Instructor: Anthony Velasco
    The Drone Pilot Workshop (Part 107 Prep) Workshop provides the required aeronautical knowledge for remote pilots operating systems flown within Visual Line-of-Sight (VLOS) and weighing less than 55 pounds. The curriculum addresses pertinent aeronautical knowledge, including regulations, meteorology, operations withing the National Airspace (NAS), and Aeronautical Decision Making (ADM). This course covers all topics the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requires to pass the Unmanned Aircraft General (UAG) examination. It augments those topics with safety concepts and practices to develop well-informed and responsible remote pilots. Students who complete the course will receive a Certificate of Completion. This workshop will also guide and prepare you to set up and schedule your UAG exam to earn your Commercial Remote Pilot license through the FAA. Testing fees are seperate from this workhsop and paid for through the testing center of your choice. Your workshop instructor will walk you through the process of selecting a testing center and registering for your exam.
 

  • Drone Pilot Workshop (Part 107 Prep) @ Maricopa  
  • Fee: $550.00
    Dates: 12/15/2025 - 12/18/2025
    Times: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Days: M Tu W Th
    Sessions: 4
    Building: Maricopa Campus (Building C)
    Room: C115
    Instructor: Anthony Velasco

    The Drone Pilot Workshop (Part 107 Prep) Workshop provides the required aeronautical knowledge for remote pilots operating systems flown within Visual Line-of-Sight (VLOS) and weighing less than 55 pounds. The curriculum addresses pertinent aeronautical knowledge, including regulations, meteorology, operations withing the National Airspace (NAS), and Aeronautical Decision Making (ADM). This course covers all topics the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requires to pass the Unmanned Aircraft General (UAG) examination. It augments those topics with safety concepts and practices to develop well-informed and responsible remote pilots. Students who complete the course will receive a Certificate of Completion. This workshop will also guide and prepare you to set up and schedule your UAG exam to earn your Commercial Remote Pilot license through the FAA. Testing fees are seperate from this workhsop and paid for through the testing center of your choice. Your workshop instructor will walk you through the process of selecting a testing center and registering for your exam.

    SCHEDULE NOTE: Class on Wednesday, December 17th is from 11am to 5pm
 

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