Drones
Advanced and Intermediate
Advanced and Intermediate
XEP0101 INTEGRATED STEM - Intermediate Drones (Semester 2)
Intermediate Drones is a SECOND semester course open to 7 and 8th grade that focuses on Piloting, Coding, and Application of quadcopters for Recreational (drone competitions, racing, hobby) and Commercial use (various UAV careers). Students will learn FAA knowledge and regulations involving UAV systems (TRUST and beginner Part 107 content knowledge). . Students will learn problem solving, communication, and team work. This course is for students who would like to learn the knowledge and skills necessary to fly, code, and work with a drone. Beginner to Intermediate level drone experience.
XEP0101 INTEGRATED STEM - Advanced Drones (Semester 1)
Advanced Drones is a FIRST semester course that provides a deep dive into UAV use in Industry, Career, Competition, and Design. Prior teacher approval will be required to register for this course. Students in this course will have the opportunity to work on or with our various competitive drone teams (ADC Drone Team & SkillsUSA sUAS Teams). The course will follow the rigorous requirements of our Competitive teams as well as reinforce and enhance our understanding of Engineering, Industry skills and FAA knowledge.
Students will:
Earn or Refresh their TRUST Certificate
Earn or Refresh their CoDrone EDU Certificate
Learn Part 107 Exam knowledge (Commercial Drone Operator Knowledge)
Understand FAA regulations
Meet with Industry Professionals to understand Commercial Job site requirements
Learn about current UAV Technology and their application
Learn to fly various types of drones (FPV, CoDrone, DJI, Minds-I, hobby platforms)
Build and Program Minds-I UAV kits
Develop knowledge to be competitive in SkillsUSA sUAS competition
Develop skills/knowledge to be competitive in ADC Aerial Drone Competition
Learn photogrammetry/Orthomosaic Mapping using a drone
Have an opportunity to work with Drone Industry mentors
.TSM0101-Drone M FOUND OF TRANS SERVICES (Semester)
Foundations of Transportation Services is an introductory course designed to inform students about careers in aviation and marine maintenance and basic vessel and machine structures. This Level 1 course serves as the foundation course for the Aviation Maintenance Technology and the Marine Maintenance Technology programs of study. Upon completion of this course, a proficient student will be able to discuss the basic principles governing flight and marine vessels, including their structures and motors, and employ tools safely. A student will also be able to describe various occupations in both fields and outline the steps necessary to advance in specific careers. As part of a student’s program of study progression, the student will create a digital program of study portfolio, providing evidence of mastery of course standards and readiness to advance and complete the program of study.