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Certified Remote Pilot

Federal Aviation Administration

Certification

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In order to fly your drone under the FAA's Small UAS Rule (Part 107), you must obtain a Remote Pilot Certificate from the FAA. This certificate demonstrates that you understand the regulations, operating requirements, and procedures for safely flying drones.

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Hybrid

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Detailed information about this program

In order to fly your drone under the FAA's Small UAS Rule (Part 107), you must obtain a Remote Pilot Certificate from the FAA. This certificate demonstrates that you understand the regulations, operating requirements, and procedures for safely flying drones.

Requirements

What you need to earn this credential

Internship/Fieldwork/Practicum Requirements

Be at least 16 years old Be able to read, speak, write, and understand English Be in a physical and mental condition to safely fly a drone Pass the initial aeronautical knowledge exam: "Unmanned Aircraft General – Small (UAG)"

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

  • Apply FAA regulations governing sUAS rating privileges, limitations, and flight operations within legal parameters
  • Classify airspace categories and comply with operating requirements and flight restrictions affecting sUAS
  • Interpret aviation weather data to assess environmental effects on small unmanned aircraft performance
  • Calculate loading parameters and evaluate performance characteristics of small unmanned aircraft
  • Execute emergency procedures to mitigate risks and ensure safety during abnormal flight situations
  • Apply crew resource management principles to coordinate effectively within multi-crew or team operations
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other19-4099.00
  • Physical Scientists, All Other19-2099.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: developing (Level 2)(based on Certification)

  • Nutritive values of multiple feed material types — analyze and compare using established methods with reduced oversight in a research or agricultural extension setting.
  • Research findings on feeding practices — communicate clearly in written reports and oral briefings to internal science teams on a routine basis.
  • Animal housing and sanitation improvement protocols — implement and monitor with increasing independence across multiple animal units at a research facility.
  • Database query software — retrieve, filter, and validate research records to support ongoing nutrition studies without step-by-step guidance.
  • Animal production challenges presented by producers — assess using critical thinking and identify applicable recommended practices from current technical resources.
  • Feeding trial data sets — apply inductive reasoning to detect emerging patterns and flag anomalies to the research lead.
  • Geographic information system tools — use to map and track field study sites or producer locations within a regional agricultural program.
  • Improved husbandry techniques — explain to producers and farm staff using accessible language during on-farm visits or extension workshops.
  • Parasite and disease control schedules — maintain and adjust based on observed animal health indicators following standard decision trees.
  • Active learning strategies — apply by reviewing updated research literature and integrating new findings into routine technical recommendations.

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