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How to Start Your Own Drone Business

Aug
15
2017
Tue 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Topic: Start-up Assistance

Room SA-124 This workshop will introduce you to the emerging technology industry of Drones (UAV) and to learn what specific actionable steps must be taken to enter and start a business in this new multi-billion dollar (projected) industry. This workshop will introduce you to: • Brief introductory history of UAS aviation • Unmanned Aerial Vehicles – UAV Unmanned Aircraft Systems – UAS o Types of UAV by design and capabilities o Intro to understanding the technology • Types of payloads and data collected • Introduction to understanding ‘Backend Data analysis’ requirements • Current and future civil and commercial applications of UAV • Current FAA regulatory requirements for UAV operations by both civil and commercial applications in the National Aerospace System (NAS) o Hobby vs. Commercial vs. Civil o Section 333 exemptions o COAs o FAA Part 107 o NC DOT UAS requirements • What to do now to get started in this multi-billion dollar industry. The course will be introductory in nature and will not require previous subject previous course instruction or experience.

Speaker(s): Probyn Thompson, Air Probe LLC

PRE-REGISTRATION IS ENCOURAGED. Go to www.cfcc.edu/sbc then look for the red 'Seminar Registration' tab and follow the directions to register. If you need assistance, please call 910-362-7216, or visit us in the ‘U’ Building at 502 N Front Street, Room 530, Wilmington, NC 28401.


Fee: No Cost

Phone: (910) 362-7216

Location

CFCC Surf City Campus
Alston W. Burke Center at Surf City
621 NC Hwy. 210 E. Hampstead, NC 28443
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