SHOP at Drone Pilot Inc. SHOP is open https://dronepilotincshop.printful.me Drone Pilot Inc, was registered and established in Texas on April 10, 2014 and located in Austin. Drone Pilot is a Disabled Veteran-owned Small business, founded by 25 year veteran Austin Texas Peace Officer John Buell, partnered with active and retired Public Safety/Military professionals to deliver an experienced based UA training program. DPI is focused primarily as a professional service provider of unmanned air, ground, and maritime robotics. Drone Pilot was awarded one of the first FAA 333 exemption for Small Unmanned Aerial Systems (SUAS) training and operations. Drone Pilots Inc. offers a comprehensive drone pilot training program. This 100-hour training is designed to build a professional flight team and train to a high standard of professional UA operation. This training provides 3 stage flight training customized to meet the needs of the team, general knowledge of drone mechanics and maintenance; FAA required document training, and knowledge required to pass the FAA Part 107 remote pilots test. Participants of Drone Pilots Inc. training program receive documentation to maintain FAA compliance and continuous support that mitigates the liability risks for the agency. training provides a solid foundation necessary to build a successful drone flight team. Eyes Overhead Public Safety Unmanned Aerial Operational Training and Certification Program is a recognize Austin Community College continuing education course and education credit is awarded upon completion. ACC PSTC/DPI will be offering several advanced courses to build on the basic 100hr certification course. These course will be offered monthly at ACC Public Safety Training Center in Kyle Texas. For details please visit: ACC PSTC https://pss.austincc.edu/pstc/
DPI Unmanned Aerial Operational Training and Certification Program. DPI has designed a turn key SUAS Flight Team Training Program for professional minded organizations seeking to leverage this technology for insource SUAS operations. The Drone Pilot Flight Team cadre, made up of public safety professionals have completed missions all over the US and overseas for a wide range of clients. DPI has created a copyrighted UA flight team standard operating manual that's currently being deployed by public safety agencies in Texas and across the United States. DPI's program consists of three phases delivered over 3 months in 20 hr blocks totaling 100 hours. The program only moves as fast as the flight teams ability to become proficient. DPI includes training drones for students to complete this program and continue building their remote piloting skills. PHASE I Student will learn how to legally operate under both FAA PART 107 and/or a Certificate of Authorization (COA) in many environments. Student will learn the UA laws, administrative components, UA hardware/software, supportive components, environmental factors, dispatch protocols, crew management, data collection, and much more! Student will be trained to an established UA operational standard and tested to demonstrate proficiency in safe operational control. PHASE II Student will learn UA flight team roles and responsibilities, mission pre-planning, site assessments, UA action plans (pre/during/post) flight procedures and protocols, data interpretation, flight team required reporting/documentation, virtual logbook operations, and much more! Student will be trained to an established UA operational standard and tested to demonstrate proficiency in advanced flight procedures, emergency procedures, and flight team communication procedures. PHASE III Student will learn advanced flight team operations combining all training to complete several custom built scenarios. This advanced training will cover Air Boss operations, autonomous flight software/operations, custom payload operations, UA support equipment/foot print setup, advanced data analysis, and much more! Student will be trained to an established UA operational standard and tested to demonstrate proficiency in safely completing the scenarios data collection objectives. If successful the student will be awarded Drone Pilot Certificate of Completion.
