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Program Description
Program Description
Are you interested in aviation? Did you know that the global aviation industry will need more that 250,000 aircraft pilots over the next ten years and the commercial drone industry will create 100,000 jobs by 2025? AFJROTC Aviation STEM provides students with the opportunity to explore many careers in the aviation industry and earn their Drone Pilot Certification and ground training to become an aircraft private pilot. Students log actual flight time in a Cessna 172 airplane at Skyhaven Airport and in an FAA approved flight simulator at Spaulding High School.
Program Path
Program Path
Optional - Exploratory Class
Journey into Aviation Through WWI (Semester Class)
Journey into Aviation WWII and Beyond (Semester Class)
Required - Exploratory Class
The Science of Flight: Physics of Flight (Semester Class)
Year 1
The Science of Flight UAS/Drone (Semester Class)
Year 2
Aviation Ground School (Full Year Course)
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Running Start College Credits
Running Start College Credits
Certificates
Certificates
Commercial Drone Pilot Certificate
Private Pilot Knowledge Test Certificate from the Federal Aviation Administration
Science of Flight Topics of Study
Physics of Flight
Human Physiology in Flight
Basic Weather
Airspace
UAS/Drone Operations
Federal Aviation Flight Rules
Aviation Ground School Topics of Study
Airplane Systems and Aerodynamics
Flight Operations/Aviation Weather
Performance and Navigation
Integrating Pilot Knowledge and Skills
Careers in Aviation
Cessna 172 Flying Practical (Skyhaven Airport)
Career Path
Career Path
Commercial Drone Pilot
Commercial Airplane Pilot
Certified Flight Instructor
College Path
College Path
Bachelor of Science: Aero Unmanned Aircraft System Operations
Bachelor of Science: Aero Commercial Aviation
Bachelor of Science: Aero Air Traffic Management
College to Career Path
College to Career Path
Government/Military UAS Operations
Airline Transport Pilot
Air Traffic Controller
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Major Daniel Heeter
Experience:
United States Air Force 20 years
Education/Credentials:
Bachelor of Science Management/Organizational Theory
Master of Public Administration
Certified Flight Instructor
Commercial Pilot Certificate
UAS/Drone Pilot Certificate
Other Interests: Aviation, fly fishing, kayaking, and table tennis
Email: heeter.d@sau54.org
Experience:
United States Air Force 23 years
Education/Credentials:
Associates Electrical Mechanical technology
Associates Human resources
Bachelor of Science Applied Studies/Social Studies
AFJROTC Gold Badge Instructor
Other Interests: Basketball, Table Tennis, Gardening and Traveling
Other Interests: Basketball, Table Tennis, Gardening and Traveling
Email: kerrigan.j@sau54.org
SMSgt Joe Kerrigan
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