Commercial Applications of Drone Course

(Online)

Unlock the full potential of drones – Build your business or advance your career!

Course Overview

Elevate your drone piloting skills with DroneXperts' Commercial Applications of Drone Course. Designed for Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate holders, this course offers an in-depth understanding of the real-world commercial uses of drones. Whether you’re starting a drone business, exploring industry-specific applications, or advancing your career, this course will equip you with essential knowledge and hands-on experience.

What the Course Includes

  1. In-Depth Modules

    • Business Opportunities: Explore drone applications in real estate, agriculture, construction, inspections, public safety, and media.

    • Operational Training: Learn mission planning, data collection techniques, and post-processing workflows.

    • Regulatory Compliance: Deep dive into FAA rules, legal considerations, and best practices.

  2. Practical Assignments

    • Real-world assignments reinforce drone applications learned during the course.

  3. Live Instruction

    • Real-time sessions for Q&A, discussions, and instructor feedback.

  4. Expert Instructors

    • Learn from professionals experienced in commercial drone operations.

  5. Learning Platform (Canvas)

    • Access class notes, supplemental videos, assignments, discussion boards, and progress tracking.

Course Formats

Option 1: Online Course

  • Duration: 7 weeks

  • Schedule: Mondays & Wednesdays (1-hour live sessions)

  • Dates: April 7 – May 21, 2025

  • Platform: Zoom or Teams

  • Price: $400 per student


Option 2: Face-to-Face Course

  • Duration: 2-Day Intensive Course

  • Schedule:

    • Day 1: 8 hours of classroom instruction

    • Day 2: 6 hours of hands-on drone flying experience

  • Dates:

    • Spring: Saturday, April 12 – Sunday, April 13, 2025

    • Fall: Saturday, September 13 – Sunday, September 14, 2025

  • Location: Elkader, Iowa

  • Price: $500 per student

Prerequisite

  • Participants must hold a valid FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate.

Required Equipment

Students must have access to a commercial-type drone suited for their industry of interest. This will ensure they can effectively complete hands-on assignments and gain relevant operational experience.

Recommended Equipment

Students are encouraged to bring their own safety equipment. This includes:

  • Landing pads

  • Sunglasses

  • Safety glasses

  • Safety vest

Course Benefits

  • Discover real-world drone applications to start or grow your drone business.

  • Complete practical assignments tailored to commercial industries.

  • Learn mission planning, workflows, and compliance from industry experts.

  • Access course resources, discussions, and progress tracking via Canvas.

Registration Process

  1. Choose Your Format: Online or Face-to-Face.

  2. Choose Your Dates: Select from the course schedule.

  3. Enroll Online: Register and submit payment through our secure portal.

Upcoming Course Dates

Course Format

Dates

Schedule

Price

Online Course

April 7 – May 21, 2025

Mondays & Wednesdays, 1 hour/day

$400

Face-to-Face Course

April 12 – 13, 2025 (Spring)

Day 1: 8 hours, Day 2: 6 hours

$500

September 13 – 14, 2025 (Fall)

Day 1: 8 hours, Day 2: 6 hours

$500

Contact Information

For inquiries or assistance:

  • Email: info@drone-xperts.com

  • Phone: (563) 366-2691