Uncrewed Aircraft Systems Training

With professional flight instructors, cutting edge applied research, and unique flight instruction locations, K-State Aerospace and Technology Campus is your choice for UAS training opportunities. Courses are available to help prepare you for the FAA knowledge exam, develop or enhance your flight skills, and collect and process quality data and imagery.

Public Safety

K-State Salina has expertise in providing UAS training for public safety organizations including law enforcement, fire and HAZMAT response, disaster response and more. By completion of training, participants are FAA-certified.

Agriculture

K-State Salina's UAS experts provide the most up-to-date training for emerging technology and regulation for the advancements impacting drone technology in agriculture practices. Receive hands-on training from the K-State UAS experts and become FAA-certified.

Engineering & Utilities

From regulations and certification to advanced flight operations; K-State Salina offers research collaborations, standards development and validation, and development of departmental UAS operations. By completion of training, participants are FAA-certified.

Testimonials

See what others says about our program!

INSTRUMENTAL IN DEVELOPING TACTICS AND PROCEDURES

"K-State Salina was ready and able to provide high level training to acquire necessary skills to operate UAS for KHP specific law enforcement purposes. K-State Salina provided enhanced tactics and training on FLIR and optical zoom sensors that lead to real world service to the citizens of Kansas." Ron Hess Kansas Highway Patrol Technical Trooper

DRONE USE IN AGRICULTURE ALLOWS FARMERS AND RANCHERS TO MONITOR CROPS AND LIVESTOCK AND MAKE DECISIONS BASED ON THIS GATHERED KNOWLEDGE

"KSRE partnered with K-State Salina because they are known across the country for their expertise in aviation, UAS and technology. Over 90 producers from 14 counties and three states were in attendance at our recent "Drone Use In Agriculture" meeting where they learned about the different kinds of drones, cameras and other accessories that can be added." Rod Schaub K-State Research and Extension Agriculture and Natural Resource Agent

UAS IN PUBLIC SAFETY IS ONE OF THE MOST EFFECTIVE AND RAPIDLY EXPANDING SECTORS IN OUR CAREER FIELD

"Since working with K-State Salina, the Story County Sheriff's Office UAS Team has employed the knowledge gained through training to real world public safety operations and have had great success. Over 15 of our team members efficiently obtained their Remote Pilot certifications after attending the Commercial Remote Pilot Course." Jason Grubbs Story County, Iowa Sheriff's Office Deputy Sheriff

 

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