Students will explore the usage of robotics and drone technologies in modern business and industry, examine how these devices are affecting our lives and shaping our culture, and the career possibilities of those with knowledge of robotics and drone technology. The FAA licensing exam requires that the person sitting for the test be 16 years of age at the time for the test and pay a fee of $150 the license expires in two years. The robotics certification test through the REC Foundation is also an Industry Certification and is a cost of $50, with no age requirement. Both of these certifications meet the college and career readiness indicator of leaving high school with an industry-leading credential.

Open to 10-11-12

Credit: 1.0 ELC

Format: Traditional

Prerequisite: None