You are cleared to take off with the first Unmanned Aerial Systems maintenance-training program in the nation. Northland has collaborated with industry leaders to create a training program that will certify you for a job in the expanding UAS field.

Coursework Designed for Skill

The UAS certificate will concentrate on the maintenance and repair of the components of unmanned aerial systems to include: unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), ground control stations (GCSs), understanding the function of data links or the communication/guidance system between vehicle and satellites (line of sight), and a basic understanding of computer networks and their functionality within UAS. Courses are designed to create a skilled UAS Maintenance Technician with a broad understanding of commonly used UAS platforms at the functional level.

Exponential Growth

The UAS field is expecting exponential growth as they become used in a wide variety of circumstances from agriculture to forest fire management to border control. Upon completion, you will be ready to be a leader in an aerospace job that is destined to need your leadership!