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Course Description

This course represents a comprehensive overview of the capabilities, requirements, and business opportunities associated with the UAS industry. It covers the background and impact of UAS, composition and categories of designs, the legislative and regulatory framework, concerns and considerations, applications, operational profiles, business opportunities, and the future of UAS. The course participants will learn to apply the vernacular, fundamental concepts, and principles associated with UAS technology, in addition to exploring the key technologies and markets, in preparation to meet the growing needs and challenges of this developing industry. Participants should have their FAA 107 certification prior to starting this class to be able to have an optimal learning experience.

Course Outline

Students will participate in live session Zoom instruction from instructor, and receive forum posts and assignments as main method of discussion in and out of class to promote content knowledge and demonstrate mastery and proficiency. Optional lab sessions available for residents of Maui.

Learner Outcomes

By participating in this course you will:

  • Gain an understanding of the UAS industry impact
  • Explore the composition of typical UAS designs and categories
  • Review the legislative and regulatory framework for the operation and application of UAS
  • Identify and discuss challenges within the industry
  • Examine types of applications, typical operational profiles, and opportunities to provide benefits
  • Distinguish among the key technologies associated with the growth of the UAS industry and possible business opportunities
  • Recognize the potential of the industry in terms of economic impact, growth, and technology development

Prerequisites

1. FAA 107 licensure preferred.
2. Good internet connection.
3. Laptop or PC for Zoom session.

Recommendations

Who Should Attend

  • Business Developers
  • Executive Leadership
  • Small Business Owner/Entrepreneur
  • Engineers (including aerospace, communications, electrical, GNC, hardware, logistics, software, systems, quality assurance, and test)
  • UAS Operators, Pilots, Sensor Operators Analysts (system, data management, manufacturing, operations, procurement, research, quality)
  • Managers (account, contracts, program, project, operations)
  • Training Developers/Coordinators Administrators (government, contracts, IT, property)
  • Planners (mission, facilities, schedule, strategic)
  • Technicians (avionics, electronics, manufacturing, RF)
  • Writers (technical, grant, proposal)
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Type
Online - Real-time
Days
M, T, W, Th, F
Time
4:30PM to 5:30PM
Dates
May 13, 2024 to Jun 24, 2024
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
60.0
Location
Delivery Options
Hybrid (Online and In-Person on Maui)  
Course Fee(s)
General non-credit $699.00
CEUs
6 CEUs
Section Notes
This course represents a comprehensive overview of the capabilities, requirements, and business opportunities associated with the UAS industry. It covers the background and impact of UAS, composition and categories of designs, the legislative and regulatory framework, concerns and considerations, applications, operational profiles, business opportunities, and the future of UAS. The course participants will learn to apply the vernacular, fundamental concepts, and principles associated with UAS technology, in addition to exploring the key technologies and markets, in preparation to meet the growing needs and challenges of this developing industry. Participants should have their FAA 107 certification prior to starting this class to be able to have an optimal learning experience. Participants should have a good internet connection and a laptop or PC for zoom sessions.
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