Advanced Drone Pilot

An advanced drone course for students who have earned their FAA Part 107 certification.

This course helps students apply their FAA certification in advanced drone operations including mapping, manual and autonomous flight, drone data management, and entrepreneurship.

Advanced Certifications

• LAPSEN NFPA 2400 Drones in Public Safety Certification
• LAPSEN UAS Mapping 2D/3D Application Certification
• UAS Drone Data Management Application Certification

Course Standards

• Advanced manual flight
• Autonomous mission planning
• Drone mapping and photogrammetry
• 2D and 3D model development
• FAA drone data reporting
• Entrepreneurship and business development

Course Curriculum

• Manual flight mastery
• Autonomous mission planning
• Drone mapping workflows
• 2D orthomosaic creation
• 3D model generation
• Drone data management systems
• FAA reporting requirements
• NFPA 2400 public safety operations
• Drone entrepreneurship

Course Assessments

• Flight performance tasks
• Mapping project evaluations
• Data management documentation tasks
• Certification readiness assessments
• Entrepreneurship project