AVOT 2103 Small Unmanned Aircraft System Regulations

This course examines the regulatory requirements associated with operating as a Certified Remote Pilot. Topics include differences between recreational and commercial users and how federal regulations are applicable to various operations. Students demonstrate knowledge of small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) regulations as well as aeronautical decision-making, airspace, flight restrictions, navigation, airport operations, physiological effects of drugs and alcohol, and weather. Upon successful completion students will be eligible to stand in for FAA Remote Pilot Knowledge exam and become certified as Remote Pilot with sUAS rating.

 

Credits

3

Prerequisite

AVOT 2003 - Aviation Meteorology and National Airspace System with a grade of a “C” or better

Corequisite

AVOT 2105 - Commercial Applications with a grade of a “C” or better

Lab Contact Hours

0

Lecture Contact Hours

60

Total Contact Hours

60