After two years of persistent work around the Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) industry, the Sierra Vista Economic Development Foundation (SVEDF) is experiencing the payoff for their unwavering efforts. On January 15th, they announced the launch of their Cochise County unmanned aircraft systems testing and training facility dubbed Four Pillars.
Category Archives: Training
Northland College UAS Maintenance Programme has 100% Employment Rate
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Minnesota’s Northland Community & Technical College is the only college in the country with a special training programme, teaching students how to do maintenance on unmanned aircraft systems. Continue reading
CAE to Provide UAS Mission Trainer to Italian Air Force
CAE has announced it was awarded a contract to provide Aeronautica Militare Italiana (Italian Air Force) with an Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) Mission Trainer representing the General Atomics Predator remotely piloted aircraft (RPA). Continue reading
Northland College Offers One-Year UAS Imagery Analysis Certificate
Northland Community and Technical College in Thief River Falls now offers a one-year Imagery Analysis certificate, the first of its kind in the nation, and a two-year associate’s degree in Geospatial Intelligence Analysis. Continue reading
Sinclair Community College Offers Smart Course in COA Applications
Sinclair Community College is offering a new course on obtaining permission to fly unmanned aircraft systems.The course will concern obtaining a Certificate of Authorization from the Federal Aviation Administration to fly UAS. Continue reading
Kent State Launches New UAS Programme
Embracing the future is the idea behind the new minor programme approved recently for Kent State University’s College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology. Continue reading
Arinc Sponsors First US High School UAS Course
Arinc Incorporated announced that it has partnered with the Anne Arundel County Public School System (AACPS) to develop a class on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) for students participating in the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) magnet programme. The course is believed to be the first of its kind in the nation for high school students. Continue reading
LTS Offers Affordable Simulation-Based UAS Training with VENOM
Veteran-Owned Texas Small Business, Legion Training and Simulation LLC, specialises in providing training services and simulation-based products primarily for the Global Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) markets, both commercial and military.Virtual ENvironmnet Opereatons Module is the company’s Flagship product designed specifically to provide an affordable, fully tailorable high-fidelity Modelling & Simulation-based training capability for the commercial Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) industry. Continue reading