Rockets & Flight
Drone Pilot Training
Learn to fly quadcopters and prep for FAA certification!
Ages 10+
2 hours
One session or series
FAA TRUST Prep
Real drone piloting skills with real career applications!
Photography - Agriculture - Construction - Search & Rescue
What Students Will Do
- Learn the Controls - Master throttle, yaw, pitch, and roll on training drones
- Practice Hovering - The essential first skill - stable hover control
- Navigate Obstacles - Fly through hoops, around cones, land on targets
- Try FPV Flying - Experience first-person view with goggles
- Race & Compete - Timed obstacle course challenges
- Study for Certification - Learn FAA rules and airspace regulations
What Students Will Learn
Flight Physics
How four rotors create lift, and how changing their speeds controls direction.
Airspace Rules
Where you can and can't fly, and why these rules exist for safety.
Pre-Flight Checks
Battery safety, propeller inspection, and compass calibration.
Career Connections
Real jobs that use drone pilots - from filmmaking to farming.