{"id":27189,"date":"2019-11-18T10:11:58","date_gmt":"2019-11-18T15:11:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/?p=27189"},"modified":"2019-11-18T10:11:58","modified_gmt":"2019-11-18T15:11:58","slug":"become-a-certified-drone-pilot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/2019\/11\/18\/become-a-certified-drone-pilot\/","title":{"rendered":"Become a Certified Drone Pilot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A six-session Remote (Drone) Pilot Certification Program is being offered at FSC beginning Saturday, 2\/1, 2020, and running six consecutive Saturdays from 9 a.m. \u2013 noon. There is a $595 non-refundable fee for the class, which will meet in Gleeson Hall Room 320.<\/p>\n<p>The program will focus on the safe operation of drones in the National Airspace System, and prepare students for the FAA certification exam required for licensure to operate a drone for commercial purposes.<\/p>\n<p>The course will not teach students how to fly drones, since the FAA does not require certified pilots to know how to fly a drone in order to be licensed.<\/p>\n<p>When <a href=\"https:\/\/www.farmingdale.edu\/academics\/centers-institutes\/aviation-education\/certified-drone-pilot.shtml\"><strong><span style=\"color: blue\">registering for the class<\/span><\/strong><\/a>, be sure you can commit to these six Saturdays: 2\/1\/ &#8211; 3\/7, 2020.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact <strong><a href=\"mailto:tigerl@farmingdale.edu\">Lynette Tiger<\/a><\/strong>, Aviation Center, 631-420-2577.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A six-session Remote (Drone) Pilot Certification Program is being offered at FSC beginning Saturday, 2\/1, 2020, and running six consecutive Saturdays from 9 a.m. \u2013 noon. There is a $595 non-refundable fee for the class, which will meet in Gleeson Hall Room 320. The program will focus on the safe operation of drones in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":18828,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27189"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27189"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27189\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27295,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27189\/revisions\/27295"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}