AVIA 226 — Advanc ed UAS Professional Pilot Certification
AVIA 226 is an expanded Professional level Commercial UAS course designed to provide the student with advanced in-depth training designed to satisfy a professional level of UAS operational competency. The student will meet the Federal Aviation Administration standards required to successfully accomplish the Unmanned Aircraft Systems knowledge exam. This course provides the student with an expanded operational knowledge of the Federal Aviation Regulations, Meteorology, Airspace, Human Factors, Airport Operations, Weight and Balance, Aeronautical Charts and Safety Management Systems related to UAS operations. FAA programs such as Aeronautical Decision Making and Safety Management Systems are integrated into the Human Factors concepts that relate to accidents and incidents. Student will also receive training in civil law enforcement and privacy issues governing Unmanned Aircraft Systems. This course also includes a flight operations segment that provides the student the ability to gain basic flight operations proficiency. In addition, an orientation to photography and video equipment is also included.