Courses
Currently, our Commercial Drone/Unmanned Aerial System(UAS) training programs consist of the following courses with the special focus on how to become a FAA Certified Commercial Pilot, with Knowledge and Practical education, provided by FAA certified 107 pilots.
FAA Part 107 Drone Lecture
- Attend our 6 hour (2 day) FAA Part 107 Test Prep class onsite at our academy, online, or call to schedule a private session at your location. This class will prepare you for your written FAA Test. Charts, Weather, Regulations, and Airspace are just some of the topics of the course.
- Class Length: total 6 hours onsite (2 days/2 sessions)
- Class Price: $599.00/Onsite; $149.00/Online
- Pre-requirement: None
- *Note: For group of 4 or more, Deduct $100 per student (Please email for detail)
Note: This class is also available online as distance learning
FAA Part 107 Pilot In Command Ground School
- Attend our 6 hour (2 day) FAA Part 107 Pilot In Command Ground School onsite at our academy or call to schedule a private session at your location.
This class is a hands-on drone pilot training with our fleet of trainer drones. Once physical flight test is completed you will be issue a Commercial Pilot Flight Certification.
- Class Length: total 6 hours onsite (2 days/2 sessions)
- Class Price: $495.00
- Pre-requirement: None
The Drone Academy's STEM courses focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math incorporating real time drone flight, building, and programming.
- Class Length: Four(4) Weeks, 2 Hours Per Week
- Class Size: 15 students per session
- Class Price: $295.00
- Pre-requirement: None
Code with Drones:
Introduction to coding drones via Scratch(MIT), Drone Blocks, and Python 3. Experience your code operating a multi-rotor drone(UAS) in real time.- Class Length:
- 3 days from Tuesday to Thursday, 2 Hours Per Day (Summer)
- Class Price: $149/week (Pre-Registration Only)
- Pre-requirement: None
Drone Camp: $149 (Tuesday - Thursday)
The Drone Academy is opening up registration for our popular Drone Camp. Students will build a 110mm Micro-Drone, that they will Test, Tune, and Fly. Students may choose Mornings (10:00am - 12:00pm) or Afternoons (1:00pm - 3:00pm) sessions in June, July, and August.The Drone Academy's level 1,2,3 courses focus on the building, computer programming, and flight training to master a multi-rotor drone(UAS) with real hands-on building and flight instruction.
- Class Length: Four(4) Weeks, 2 Hours Per Week
- Class Size: 15 students per session
- Class Price: $295.00 + Kit Rent/Purchase option & tax
- Pre-requirement: None
Level 1:
Study how to Assemble, Basic Programming, and Flight Instruction of a Multi-Rotor Drone/UAS.- Class Length: Four(4) Weeks, 2 Hours Per Week
- Class Size: 15 students per session
- Class Price: $295.00 + Kit Rent option & tax
- Pre-requirement: Completion of Level 1 Class is Required
Level 2:
Learn FPV Set-up and Installation of Camera, TX/RX on a Multi-Rotor Drone/UAV; Also includes Ground Station, Monitor, FPV Goggles/Headsets Set-up, and Advanced FPV Flight Instruction in controlled indoor/outdoor environment.- Class Length: Two(2) Weeks, 2 Hours Per Week
- Class Size: 15 students per session
- Class Price: $150.00
- Pre-requirement: None
Level 3:
In depth Computer Programming and Multi-Rotors Drone Set-up via CleanFlight/BetaFlight/INAV.The Drone Academy's flight training courses focus on Real Time Flight Training with our fleet of trainer drones (DJI, AUTEL, YUNEEC, and others) and FAA 107 certified pilots.
One-on-One Flight Training - DJI/AUTEL/YUNEEC/Others:
- Design for those who want to learn how to fly DJI UAS system.
Our experienced instructor will instruct you, both indoor and outdoor, on the fundamentals of operating DJI Phantom/Inspire/Others, the principles of flight, and flight safety.
- Class Length: various by student level (2 hours minimum)
- Class Price: $50/hr (Pre-Registration Only)
- Pre-requirement: None
Introductory Lesson: $35 per half hour, $50 per hour
- Contact us to schedule your visit to our Academy and Test Fly one of our professional Trainer Drones
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