Mastering Unmanned Aircraft Systems - UAS

Details

As the utilization of unmanned aircraft systems expands globally, it becomes imperative for Civil Aviation Authorities to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant operations in national airspace. This course provides a holistic view of UAS, spanning from technical intricacies to regulatory frameworks, ensuring that participants are well-prepared to handle and oversee UAS operations.

Target Group

Target Group :

• Personnel from the Civil Aviation Authority responsible for UAS oversight.
• Air traffic controllers.
• Safety inspectors.
• Airspace and aerodrome managers.
• Policy and regulatory development personnel.

Goals

• Understand the technical fundamentals of unmanned aircraft systems.
• Grasp the diverse applications and capabilities of UAS in civil airspace.
• Familiarize with international and national regulatory frameworks for UAS.
• Develop strategies for integrating UAS into civil airspace safely and efficiently.
• Handle incident and accident investigations related to UAS operations.
• Formulate policies and guidelines for UAS operators and pilots.

Target Competencies

• UAS technical proficiency.
• Regulatory and governance acumen.
• Safety and risk management.
• Incident and accident investigation.
• Policy formulation and implementation.

Outlines

Introduction to Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)

• Definition and types of UAS.
• Historical evolution and advancements in UAS technology.
• Key components and functionalities of UAS.
• Overview of UAS applications in civil sectors.

Technical Aspects and Operation of UAS

• Principles of UAS flight.
• Navigation and control systems.
• Communication protocols and data link systems.
• Maintenance, repair, and inspection of UAS.