Tactical Drone Operator
Tactical Drone Operator
Course Location: Indian Mound, TN
Date: October 5&6 2024
Course Duration:
2 days (16 hours)
Target Audience:
Beginners with little to no experience in drone operations. Suitable for hobbyists, potential commercial operators, and those interested in drone technology.
Prerequisites:
None required. However, familiarity with basic remote-controlled devices would be beneficial.
Course Objectives:
Equip attendees with the fundamental skills needed to operate drones safely and efficiently.
Provide a strong foundation in the rules and regulations surrounding drone operation.
Day 1: Understanding Drone Basics
Introduction to Drones (1 hour)
Types of Drones
Applications and Uses
Safety and Legalities (1.5 hours)
FAA Regulations
No-fly zones
Privacy Concerns
Components and Mechanics (1.5 hours)
Anatomy of a Drone
Understanding the Remote Controller
Basic Flight Principles (1 hour)
Aerodynamics Basics
Control Surfaces
Hands-on Training (3 hours)
Pre-flight Checklist
Takeoff and Landing Drills
Basic Maneuvers
Day 2: Enhancing Operational Skills
Advanced Controls (1.5 hours)
Yaw, Pitch, and Roll
Altitude Control
Navigation and Orientation (1.5 hours)
Understanding GPS
Basic Navigation Skills
Practical Scenarios (3 hours)
Obstacle Navigation
Search Patterns
Maintenance and Troubleshooting (1 hour)
Battery Care
Basic Troubleshooting Steps
Wrap-up and Review (1 hour)
Course Summary
Future Learning Paths
Training Methodology:
Interactive lectures for theoretical understanding.
Hands-on training for practical skills, utilizing the available 75 acres for actual flying experience.
Materials Provided:
Course handouts
Drones and remote controllers for hands-on training
Certificate of Completion