Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) Remote Pilot Ground School - UMS 107 at Virginia Peninsula Community College


         
 
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UMS 107 - Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) Remote Pilot Ground School
Presents the aeronautical knowledge required for FAA approved commercial operations as a Remote Pilot with small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) rating. Covers the regulations applicable to small UAS operations, loading and performance, emergency procedures, crew resource management, determining the performance of the small unmanned aircraft, and maintenance/inspection procedures. Prepares students for the FAA written examination required to obtain the Remote Pilot certificate.
Lecture 2-3 hours. Total 2-3 hours per week.
2-3 credits

Schedule at Virginia Peninsula Community College

Summer 2024 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
37087 UMS 107-BX02 3
     F 
12:15 p.m.-2:45 p.m.
 2024-05-28 New Horizons / Butler Farm P
This section is a dual enrollment course taught in the high school. Permission to register is required. For information about dual enrollment classes in the high school, please contact the guidance department of your high school.
37088 UMS 107-DJ01 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2024-06-10 Virtual Location WW
This is an ***ASYNCHRONOUS*** online section. Students must login to Canvas regularly to check for course announcements, complete assignments, check grades and feedback, and participate in any other course activities required by the instructor. There are NO required online class meetings. Instructors will post recordings on any live sessions conducted as part of the course. Students must have regular access to a computer and the Internet to successfully complete this course. Some courses require proctored testing. Students can visit https://vpcc.edu/distance/students for information and resources for online students.

Fall 2024 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
67580 UMS 107-D01 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2024-08-21 Virtual Location WW
67581 UMS 107-D02 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2024-10-17 Virtual Location WW
69021 UMS 107-U03 3
 MTuWThF 
12:00 p.m.-12:50 p.m.
 2024-09-13 York High School P
This section is a dual enrollment course taught in the high school. Permission to register is required. For information about dual enrollment classes in the high school, please contact the guidance department of your high school.
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