Online FAA Remote Pilot Certification Test Preparation
Date: 3/13/2020 - 12/31/2023 11:59 PM
Location: Online
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Capacity:
Overview
This UMTC self-paced online course is based on a recorded presentation by Aviation and UAS industry experts and is geared toward individuals who wish to earn their FAA Remote Pilot Certification. Students will also learn about UAS Safety Management Practices that insurance companies and risk managers encourage.
This 9 hour course covers all required knowledge content areas of the FAA’s Remote Pilot Test including: Regulations, The National Airspace System, Weather, Aircraft Loading and Performance, and Flight Operations. Upon completion, students should feel qualified to take the FAA Remote Pilot Test.
Course Objectives
• To prepare attendees with minimal UAS experience for the FAA Remote Pilot Test.
• To introduce attendees to FAA requirements for drone operations as they apply to both private and public entities.
• To introduce attendees FAA Remote Pilot Regulations.
• To highlight some of the most common safety practices for both current and potential drone operators.
Accommodations for Disabilities: UMTC endeavors to provide an inclusive learning environment for all. If you require special services or arrangements to fully participate in this workshop, please contact Stephanie Cottrell at scottrell@umass.edu or 413-800-2655 as soon as possible to discuss reasonable accommodations for your access needs.
Attendees
First Name | Affiliation |
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Rony | Private Citizen |
Jeff | UMass Transportation Center (UMTC) |
Sean | Private Citizen |
Tatiana | University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass) |
Sarah | University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass) |
Ed | Private Citizen |
Holly | University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass) |
Peter | University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass) |
Daryl | MassDOT District 2 |
Michael | Antioch University New England |
david | Private Citizen |
Paul | Antioch University New England |
Nicholas | Benesch & Co. (CT) |
Marcus | Private Citizen |
Jason | Private Citizen |
Robert | STCC |
Peter | University of Massachusetts Building Authority |
Alec | Antioch University New England |
Ricky | Benesch & Co. (CT) |
Daniel | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service |
Laura | Mitchell Sand & Gravel, LLC |
Larry | AI Engineers, Inc. (MA) |
James | Private Citizen |
John | Private Citizen |
Mack | AI Engineers, Inc. (MA) |
Mark | Town of Westford Water Department |
Scott | BSC Group, Inc. (Main Office) |
Emily | Antioch University New England |
Carlin | Northern Middlesex Council of Governments |
Gerard | Town of Wellesley |
Nathan | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service |
Anthony | Town of Natick |
Barry | Town of Medway DPW |
Joseph | City of Framingham DPW |
Steve | UMass Transportation Center (UMTC) |
Charles | Town of Chester |
Karen | UMass Transportation Center (UMTC) |
Richard | |
David | Town of Easton |
Robert | Town of Huntington |
John | Town of Huntington |
Charles | University of Connecticut |
Robert | Town of Medfield |
Brandon | Connecticut Transportation Institute (CT) |
Angela | Town of Palmer DPW |
Hilary | University of Massachusetts Cranberry Station (UMass) |
Barry | Town of Medway DPW |
Andrew | Town of Tewksbury |
Ian | City of Worcester Water & Sewer Operations |
Mike | Town of Winchester |
Instructors
- David Price
at Greenman-Pedersen, Inc. (MA)
David Price - UMass Course Instructor, VP, Association of Professional Drone Pilots, Pilot in Charge, Greenman,Pedersen, Inc.
- Ryan Wicks
UMass Air Pilot at UMass Transportation Center (UMTC)
Ryan Wicks - UMass Course Instructor, UMass Air Drone Pilot, Diversity Programs Outreach Coordinator