Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) Technician, S.C.

 

The Remotely Pilots Aircraft System (RPAS) Technician Certificate provides technical training in remotely piloted aircraft systems, covering the physics of flight, weather analysis, ethics, and the remote pilot certification process. Topics include aerial mapping, commercial photography, and land survey, along with agricultural and industrial applications. The program concludes with an applied project using advanced technologies such as lidar and multispectral imaging, with opportunities to collaborate with local private and public organizations, preparing graduates for technical roles across multiple industries.

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Greg Smith

Professor of Anthropology

Yellowstone Building
greg.smith@nwc.edu
307-754-6131

Enrollment Services

Admissions Office

Orendorff Building
admissions@nwc.edu
307-754-6101

Get one-on-one help with academic advising, transferring to another college, setting up an internship, and finding a job or career.

Academic Advising

Career Advising

Contact

Susan Larsen | Academic and Career Advising Coordinator | susan.larsen@nwc.edu | 307-754-6124

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Planning to transfer after Northwest College to complete a Bachelor's degree? We can help you plan ahead for that:

Transfer Planning

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Susan Larsen | Academic and Career Advising Coordinator | susan.larsen@nwc.edu | 307-754-6124

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Paying for College

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Admission Events

Attend Preview Day in the fall and/or Experience Day in the spring, and be sure to attend one of our New Student Registration events in the summer.

 

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