Aviation Unmanned Aircraft Systems

This certificate is ideal for obtaining cutting-edge training on aerial photography with unmanned aircraft, including video and photo tricks, cinematic operations, complex environment training, and advanced equipment and aircraft experience. Obtaining this certificate gives you the tools to stand out in the industry and become an aerial photography professional.

This certificate focuses on the skills and software experience needed to become a true Geospatial Information Professional. You will experience flying real-world scenarios and extremely valuable hands-on work with industry partner projects on mapping, data collection, 3D modeling, volumetric analysis, and producing professional geospatial products with precision GPS and aircraft. You will also gain experience on generating orthomosaic maps, 3D models, and other geospatial products. This certificate is extremely valuable for you to stand out in the industry and obtain quality, high-paying jobs in a GIS field.

This certificate is one of the only autopilot training certificates in the country. You will gain crucial experience working hands-on with several different industry-standard autopilot systems, the ground control and flight software and hardware, and fly simulations and real-world missions on multirotor, VTOL, and fixed wing aircraft in a variety of scenarios. This certificate trains you to become a true UAS professional, and gives you cutting-edge experience with flight operations and flight testing and tuning. These are critical skillsets in the industry today, and you can command higher paying jobs with this valuable experience.

This certificate offers the hands-on pilot training that this program is so well known for. You will gain diverse experience from fully-autonomous operations, hand-flying a variety of quality fixed wing, VTOL, and multirotor aircraft, and true aviation skills that will set you apart from other pilots. This is one of the core certificates in the parent UAS degree, and you will be a true aviator when you complete this certificate. Employers generally require this training for any job in this industry, and completing this certificate is an extremely valuable component of your degree at Lane.

This certificate is the second critical component of training for modern UAS professionals. We give every student three different kits to build and keep as part of your degree in the UAS Program. These cutting-edge aircraft give you the hands-on experience and skills to manufacture, build, assemble, program, and test fly your own aircraft using aviation-standard procedures. This is the most fun, immersive, and industry-relevant way to learn aviation skillsets on manufacture, maintenance, and testing and tuning of UAS. We are the only program in the country that gives each student three different kits to build and keep as part of their degree. Graduates with this experience command very well-paying jobs.