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Drone Piloting

Become a licensed drone pilot

Drake State and Aquiline Drones (AD) offer online, instructor-guided drone pilot training that prepares students to take the exam required to become a licensed drone pilot under the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and enter this rapidly accelerating industry. Both courses offered through Drake State take one month to complete and are available year round.

Drone Operation and UAV Aeronautical Procedures

An introduction to drones that prepares students for the FAA Commercial Drone Pilot (Part 107) certification exam. Cost: $1,250.

Cloud Connected Drone Operations, Computing, and Analytics

Focused on digital technologies that are enabling cloud-connected commercial drone operations and unmanned aerial systems (UAS) provider business formation. Cost: $1,650.