This autopilot CPC provides a stackable certificate that demonstrates proficiency in several industry-standard autopilots and related software.
Cost
Estimated Cost: $ 5,288
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Resident Tuition: $ 1,740
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Technology Fees: $ 168
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General Student Fees: $ 480
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Online Course Fee: $ 0 (if applicable)
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Books / Course Materials: $ 300 (Some courses use Open Educational Resources (OER), which are free or low-cost materials.)
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Program Specific Fees: $ 2,400
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Other Fee / Expenses: $ 200 (Android Tablet Required)
Costs provided are estimates only, and may differ depending on course type and/or modality. Learn more and view current tuition and fee information.
Program Learning Outcomes
Students who complete this program will be able to:
PLO 1 - Integrate unmanned flights into the NAS safely and effectively utilizing industry-standard documentation methods, including FAA waivers
PLO 2 - Safely and effectively plan and execute field missions in a variety of situations utilizing current unmanned aircraft systems
PLO 3 - Work safely and effectively within a crew/team environment utilizing a variety of current unmanned aircraft and equipment
PLO 4 - Effectively apply and utilize Crew Resource Management (CRM) and Aeronautical Decision-Making (ADM) strategies to ensure safe and effective UAS operations and procedures
Admission Information
There will be a separate program application submitted by the student to the Program Director, and approval is required to be enrolled in the Aviation Unmanned Aircraft Systems, AAS. More information can be found on the Aviation Unmanned Aircraft Systems website.
Program Requirements
All courses in this program require default grading (completed with a letter grade of C- or better, or Pass).
Program Core Courses
| UAS 121 | Multirotor Systems | 3 |
| UAS 122 | Ground Control Radio Systems | 2 |
| UAS 211 | UAS Autopilot Ardupilot and Piccolo | 3 |
| UAS 214 | UAS Avionics and Electrical Systems | 4 |
Notes
Certifications
FCC Amateur Technician Radio License obtained after UAS 122