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Certification Workshop

FAA Part 107 Prep

A focused, accelerated 2-day intensive designed to prepare individuals to pass the FAA Remote Pilot Knowledge Test and legally operate drones for commercial purposes.

No prior aviation or drone experience is required.

Ages 16+2-Day IntensiveCertificationAviation

Who It's For

Individuals ages 16 and older seeking FAA Part 107 certification

Aspiring drone entrepreneurs and small business owners

Professionals in real estate, construction, inspection, surveying, media, or public safety

Educators, researchers, and students pursuing aviation-adjacent careers

Organizations seeking to credential staff or program participants

Curriculum

Workshop Agenda

Comprehensive instruction across all FAA Part 107 knowledge domains.

Aviation Regulations & Operational Requirements

FAA Part 107 rules and limitations

Remote pilot responsibilities and compliance

Operational waivers and airspace authorization

Airspace Classification & Requirements

Controlled vs uncontrolled airspace

Reading sectional charts

LAANC authorization procedures

Airport operations and traffic patterns

Weather Theory & Interpretation

Atmospheric structure and stability

METARs, TAFs, and aviation weather products

Weather hazards and operational decision-making

Aircraft Performance & Maintenance

Small UAS components and system limitations

Weight, balance, and performance effects

Inspection and maintenance requirements

Crew Resource Management & Emergency Procedures

Risk management and aeronautical decision-making

Emergency protocols and abnormal situations

Human factors and situational awareness

FAA Exam Passing Requirement

A score of 70% or higher (42/60) is required to pass the official FAA Remote Pilot Knowledge Test.

Outcomes

By the end of the workshop, participants will:

Understand all FAA Part 107 exam topics and expectations

Be able to interpret airspace charts and weather reports

Apply aviation regulations to real operational scenarios

Complete practice exam questions with confidence

Leave with a clear plan and timeline to sit for the FAA exam

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to own a drone?

No. You do not have to own a drone in order to enroll in this workshop. This workshop prepares you to take the FAA Part 107 Licensing Exam so that you can legally operate a commercial drone.

How old do I have to be to enroll in this workshop?

You must be 16 years of age or older.

How is this different from the Build. Fly. Certify. Drone Program?

The Build. Fly. Certify. Drone Program is a full program to help students learn how to build a drone from scratch, in addition to preparing for the FAA Part 107 licensure exam. This 2-day workshop is an accelerated option that covers airspace classification/requirements, regulations, emergency procedures, crew resource management, radio procedures, maintenance, and weather in order for one to take and pass the exam.

What is the exam passing score?

70% or higher (42/60 correct).

Does this workshop automatically register me for the licensure exam?

No, this workshop does not automatically register you for the licensure exam. You will be instructed on how to register at the end of the workshop.

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