If you’re looking to break into the high-growth drone industry, this is where you start. Our specialized online course will prepare you for the FAA’s Part 107 Exam, which is required for commercial drone operations.
Program at a Glance
Program Type
Less than 1-year Credential
Area of Study
Logistics & Transportation
Learning Options
100% online
Est. Program Cost
$149.00
Take Off in a Career as a Drone Pilot
Why Choose Germanna
This exciting course is open to all. Each student receives a complete study guide that includes the entire Unmanned Aircraft Vehicle (UAV) FAA Pilot Course and will prepare you to take the written FAA Part 107 test.
Career Options for Certified UAV Pilots
In-Demand Jobs:
- Aerial Photographer
- Aerial Videographer
- Architecture and Real Estate Mapper & Photographer
- Remote Surveying Technician
Salary Expectations
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What You'll Learn
Test Preparation Topics:
- Regulations
- National Airspace System
- Weather
- Loading and Performance
- Operations
- Maintenance and Inspection
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