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RPAS (Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems) Operations
What you'll learn
Watch your expertise take flight with this Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) Operations microcredential. This microcredential equips you with essential skills to master both multirotor and fixed-wing RPAS operations, from payload integration to flight planning and operation, from mission application to post-flight debrief and assessment. Importantly, this microcredential also includes preparation for the FAA Unmanned Aircraft General – Small (UAG) exam, needed for your FAA Part 107 pilot certificate. Successful completion of this microcredential prepares you for continued study, provides existing professionals with specialized skills needed to advance or grow their business, and readies you to immediately apply for drone pilot positions. Also consider the related RPAS Operations and Data Systems microcredentials to expand your skillset and career horizons.
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This microcredential is stackable
Credits earned in the completion of this microcredential can be applied toward completion of a related certificate or degree program. It is a building block that gives you a jump start to education and career success.
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*Estimated tuition
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*Estimated cost
Each campus will confirm final cost. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.