Drone Operator & Entrepreneurship

Program Description

The drone industry continues to build momentum and shows no signs of slowing down. With hundreds of thousands of professional drone pilots in the US, the industry is now as thriving as ever and grows steadily in terms of both diversity and volume.  The growth of the job market has made a career as a professional drone pilot a fairly attractive prospect for many people.

Elevate your ambitions and take flight with ROC’s Drone Operator and Entrepreneurship program, a dynamic course that merges the cutting-edge technology of drones with the innovative spirit of entrepreneurship. This comprehensive curriculum is designed to equip participants with the skills, knowledge, and mindset needed to thrive in the exciting intersection of drone operation and business ownership.

DRONE OPERATOR STUDENTS LEARN:

• Drone Operation Mastery
• Entrepreneurship Essentials
• Industry Insights 
• Drone Delivery Service
• Creating Aerial Mapping
• Launching a Drone-Based Business Venture
• Career Readiness Skills

Certifications Available:

• Drone Operator & Entrepreneurship Certificate of Completion
• Part 107 FAA Drone Pilot License
• Drone Deploy Certified Pilot
• Drone Deploy Certified Construction Analyst
• Drone Deploy Certified Oil & Gas Analyst
• Drone Deploy Certified Surveying Analyst
• Drone Deploy Certified Agronomist Analyst
• Skydio Certified Drone Pilot

CREDIT AVAILABLE:

Meets area "G" approval for UC and CSU admissions.

15 high school elective credits per semester

Career Pathways and Related Occupations: