This three-day course covers all topics important for a drone pilot and prepares attendees to take the FAA knowledge exam. The FAA knowledge exam is administered on day four.

Over three days, gain all necessary and unique skills law enforcement officials need for drone operations from K-State Salina's nationally recognized UAS program of training experts.

Develop basic flight skills required to operate any multirotor aircraft. This course is structured to allow one-on-one instruction. You can rent a UAS or bring your own for tailored flight instruction.

This enhanced flight training program will make you a proficient UAS pilot in many facets. The course has customizable modules and aircraft to meet your flight training needs. Course dates are available on demand.

This introductory data processing course focuses on collecting quality images and analyzing with leading software. Hands-on flight missions and data analysis make this a practical session for a variety of professionals.

K-State offers training for UAS data collection and processing. In this six-hour class, attendees will learn how to capture imagery by UAS for critical scene reconstruction, wildland fire coverage, and natural disaster mapping.

Three days of flight training focuses on simulated fire structures and accidents enabling emergency responders to learn valuable flight skills.

Learn the basics for night uncrewed flight, including necessary waivers and how to setup a night operation. Course includes a hands-on night flight mission from K-State Salina's nationally recognized UAS program of training experts.

Learn the best methods to get the most out of your thermal camera with this four-hour course focused on thermal techniques for search and locate from K-State Salina's nationally recognized UAS program of training experts.

This one-of-a-kind program is an immersive, one-week, all-inclusive program focused on uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS). This program covers all aspects of UAS for teachers that offer or are planning to offer UAS curriculum in their schools. This program is offered at no cost to teachers.

Looking for more drone education options? We can work with you to schedule a training for your desired date and location or develop a fully customized training program for your organization’s needs. Contact our Professional Education and Outreach unit to explore your customized training options.

Looking for a different type of training? K-State Salina is a regional leader in advancing job obtainment. Choose from our many professional education training options including aviation maintenance, applied data science, certified inspector training and more!