Certificate of Completion: CCL 5982
34 Credits
Program Contact
Bashir Khalil | 480-988-8112 | bashir.khalil@cgc.edu

Program Description

The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) program prepares students for entry level positions in the UAS industry by providing foundational knowledge and skills in UAS mission planning, applications, maintenance, laws and regulations, data analytics, and project management using UAS platforms. Program content includes an introduction to UAS flight, history, avionics, sensors, communications systems and selectable paths including data analysis and applications such as emergency responders, geographic information systems, precision agriculture, and in commercial and government sectors. Students will prepare for and conduct unmanned flights similar to those commonly performed in the industry observing Federal Aviation Administration`s (FAA) regulations that govern UAS operations. This program helps prepare students for the FAA Part 107 Certification.

Program Notes

Students must earn a grade of “C” or better for all courses required within the program. Overall program minimum GPA = 2.00.

++ indicates any suffixed course may be selected.

Admission Criteria

Students wishing to enroll in the Unmanned Aircraft Systems program must complete an application process before being officially accepted into the program.

Program Requirements

Program Prerequisites: None

Course List

Code	Title	Credits
Required Courses
AET208	Aviation Safety	3
UAS100	sUAS Batteries and Electronics	5
UAS101	Introduction to Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operation	3
UAS107	Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operator Certification	3
UAS205	sUAS Instruments and Autopilot Programming and Uses	3
UAS206	sUAS Instrument and Autopilot Flight Lab	2
UAS207	sUAS Dynamics and Design	5
UAS208	sUAS Dynamics and Design Lab	2
UAS211	sUAS Ground Control Stations, Telemetry, and Communications	3
UAS212	sUAS Maintenance Lab	2
UAS215	sUAS Commercial Flight Training	3
Total Credits		34