🚁 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.
FAA Certification Prep
- TRUST Test Preparation - The Recreational UAS Safety Test is required for all recreational drone pilots
- Airspace Knowledge - Understanding controlled vs uncontrolled airspace
- Safety Regulations - Line of sight rules, altitude limits, no-fly zones
- Registration Requirements - When and how to register your drone
- Study Materials Included - Take-home guides for continued learning
Safe Flying Environment
- Training Drones - Lightweight, prop-guarded drones designed for learning
- Indoor Flying - Controlled environment for safe practice
- One-on-One Coaching - Instructor guidance during all flights
- Proper Safety Gear - Eye protection and safe flying zones
- Progressive Skill Building - Master basics before advanced maneuvers
Why Schools Love This Workshop
- Real Career Skills - Drone piloting is a growing professional field
- High Engagement - Every student wants to fly!
- STEM Integration - Physics, technology, engineering, regulations
- Certification Path - Students can pursue FAA credentials
- Teamwork & Competition - Relay races and team challenges
- Inclusive Activity - Success isn't based on physical strength
Workshop Details
- Format: Single intro session or multi-week series
- Duration: 2 hours per session
- Group Size: Up to 12 students with multiple drones
- Space Needed: Gym or large indoor space
- Equipment: All included - drones, controllers, FPV goggles, obstacles
- Certification: FAA TRUST test prep materials included
Perfect For
- STEM Programs - Technology, engineering, and physics integration
- Career Exploration - Introduce real-world drone applications
- After-School Clubs - Drone club starter program
- Summer Camps - Popular multi-day activity
- Special Events - STEM fairs and tech showcases
What's Included
- Training drones
- FPV goggles
- Obstacle course equipment
- FAA TRUST study materials
- Safety equipment
- Extra batteries & chargers