Introduction to Drone Technology

Overview

This program offers a foundational introduction to aviation and unmanned aircraft systems (RPAS). It is designed for learners who are new to the field and provides essential knowledge about aviation principles and RPAS operations. Topics include basic air law, technical systems, human factors, and general operational procedures. The program ensures students gain a clear understanding of safety practices and key concepts in both manned and unmanned flight systems.

20 hours/1 Week

Certificate

Distance education: 100% hours on LMS.

Learning Objectives / Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  • Recognize the role of situational awareness and basic decision-making in RPAS operations.
  • Outline essential safety procedures used to reduce risks during RPAS flights.
  • Identify basic uses of RPAS technology for simple data collection.
  • Describe basic functions and common troubleshooting steps for small RPAS units.
  • List common operational risks and simple strategies to manage them.

Career Occupation

This program is intended for individuals seeking foundational knowledge in aviation and unmanned aircraft systems. It is not designed to prepare students for a career.

Admission Requirements

  • High School Completion: Applicants must have a high school diploma or an equivalent qualification.
  • Age Requirement: Minimum 19 years of age.
  • Mature Student Status*: Applicants who have not completed high school and are at least 19 years of age, may apply as a mature student.

*Mature student status may be granted to applicants who are over 19 years old and have not completed high school or equivalent. The applicants will be considered for admission based on the skills and experience they have acquired since leaving school. The applicant is required to provide the most recent transcripts or proof of academic accomplishments, a resume or summary of professional accomplishments, and two professional letters of recommendation. The applicant may be interviewed by the Registrar’s or Academic office to further assess their suitability for admission to the program of study.

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