Credential(s) Offered
IHE Certificate of Completion, Employment
Method of Delivery
In Person
When offered
Daytime Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
The Unmanned Aircraft Systems Certificate prepares students to become professional unmanned aircraft operators.
Credit Hours Required: 27
Program Requirements
UAS 100 - Introduction to UAS Credits: 3
UAS 103 - UAS Simulations Credits: 3
UAS 110 - UAS Fixed-Wing Systems Credits: 4
UAS 115 - UAS Multirotor Systems Credits: 4
UAS 120 - UAS Sensing Systems Credits: 3
UAS 132 - UAS Flight Operations Credits: 4
UAS 215 - UAS Mapping Systems Credits: 3
UAS 250 - UAS Applications and Analytics Credits: 3
Program Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the Unmanned Aircraft Systems Certificate program, the learner will be able to:
Describe current UAS capabilities and applications.
Describe UAS regulations.
Describe basic UAS telemetry and ground station components and functions; install telemetry system on UAS; perform range test.
Interpret aerial imagery from nadir and oblique angles.
Use critical analysis to accurately select the appropriate sensor, lens, and aircraft for a given mission.
Assemble data into a meaningful format to present to industry professionals.
Safely fly a drone using approved practices.
Details
Hours
27
Entrance Requirements
None
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Curriculum Competency Based
Yes
Training Location(s)
CTEC; Prescott
Local WIB
12 - ARIZONA@WORK - Yavapai County
Name of Credential
Unmanned Aircraft Systems Certificate
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
FAFSA, varies
Refund Policy
https://www.yc.edu/v6/business-office/bills.html
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - HL Commission
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$1,160.00
In-State Tuition
$3,753.00
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$11,016.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$4,913.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$12,176.00
