The program offers an immersive 40-hour Drone Flight School seminar, culminating in the opportunity to take the FAA Remote Pilot exam and become a credentialed commercial UAV pilot.
The CSU Spur Drone Aviation Summer Program offers high school students an immersive, one-week experience in drone aviation. Participants will engage in classroom instruction and extensive hands-on flight time with various uncrewed aircraft. The curriculum is designed to provide the knowledge and experience necessary to pass the FAA Part 107 exam, leading to certification as a remote pilot. Students will also participate in engaging lectures, breakout sessions, and real-world mission-planning scenarios. The program aims to facilitate workforce development and train the next generation of aviators, particularly broadening the availability of drone and crewed aviation to under-represented populations in the industry.
A typical day involves a combination of classroom instruction, hands-on flight time with various drones, engaging lectures, and practical mission-planning scenarios.
This program is ideal for high school students aged 14-18 interested in aviation, drone technology, and pursuing a career as a certified remote pilot.
CSU Spur, Denver
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