Drone Operations and Imaging
CERT - Occupational Certificate
The Drone Operations and Imaging provides students with knowledge and skills in aviation fundamentals, aviation safety and FAA regulations, and the ability to collect and process imagery data for analysis.
Program Purpose
This certificate is designed to prepare students to successfully operate drones.
Learning Outcomes
- Aviation fundamentals and complete knowledge on aviation safety and FAA regulations.
- Demonstrate knowledge of image acquisition and analysis from image acquired by drone.
- Merge scanned images or build photo mosaics of large areas, using image processing software.
Program Map
Recommended Program Map / Program Requirements
The recommended plan below meets the requirements to complete this program. For official requirements, visit the AWC Catalog. If the recommended classes listed below don’t fit your schedule or interests, you can take alternate classes.
Visit Academic Planning to get started on your personalized Academic Plan, or schedule an appointment with the Advising Office.
First Semester
| Course | Course Title | Credits | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DRN 101 | Pilot Ground School and Flight Training | 1.5 | Major Requirement |
| DRN 102 | Image Acquisition and Analysis | 1.5 | Major Requirement |
| 3 |