SBT 012 - INTRO TO DRONES

Course Description

Step into the exciting world of drones and unlock your potential with this two-hour course designed just for you. Explore how drones are transforming industries like photography, construction, public safety, and more. Learn about the cutting-edge safety features that make drones reliable and gain a solid introduction to FAA regulations, a critical first step toward becoming a certified Remote Pilot.

Why stop at curiosity when you can position yourself for success in a booming industry? FAA certification opens doors to high-demand careers and gives you the skills to stand out in today’s job market. Whether you're dreaming of a new career path or simply want to be part of the technology shaping our future, this course is your ticket to take off. Don’t just watch the future happen—be a part of it.

Prerequisites

Minimum age requirement: 16 or older

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SBT 012 - E1

Apr 03, 2025

Available

INTRO TO DRONES

Lecture

4:00PM to 6:00PM

Apr 03, 2025

Schedule and Location

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2.0

Roxbury Community College

Tuition non-credit

$0.00

Mar 27, 2025

Apr 03, 2025

Section Notes

PRESENTER: David Price – Chief UAS Pilot Greenman-Pedersen, Inc.

David’s background is extensive in aviation higher education. After working as a corporate pilot in the 1990’s, David’s focus changed to aviation safety education. David was a Professor of Aviation at Daniel Webster College where he developed and delivered curriculum for the College’s internationally accredited flight training program. David was promoted to the position of Dean of Aviation Sciences at Daniel Webster College where he was responsible for all flight training and safety as well as all related academics for the college’s three aviation degree programs (flight, management, and ATC).

In 2010 David acquired the role of the Dean of Aviation at Bridgewater State University. During his tenure there, David grew the flight training program from 37 to 142 students (283% increase). Developed the Flight Program’s first Safety Management System (SMS), achieved international academic accreditation, and was able to turn the flight training into a profitable program. David is an FAA certified Advanced Ground Instructor and Flight Instructor. In 2006 David was honored as Teacher of the Year by both the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics and the Federal Aviation Administration. David is a graduate of Daniel Webster College with a BS in Aviation Management as well as an MBA. In 2014 David received the Frank G. Brewer Award from the Civil Air Patrol for Aviation Education Excellence. In 2016 David became the Chief UAS Pilot for Greenman-Pedersen, Inc. where he oversees all UAS operations which include survey-mapping, structures inspections, thermal imagery and training.