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UAS Lab: Design, Build, Maintain

Description

The UAS Lab: Design, Build, and Maintain industry certification exam assesses learners' understanding of aviation principles through the building and testing of a drone in flight. It combines engineering processes and aviation principles into a hands-on experience, specifically designed for the rapid growth of Unmanned Aerial Systems across various industries.

Certifying Organization

YouScience

Details

If significant education or training is needed? No

If significant work experience is needed? No

Is an exam required? Yes

How many years until certification must be renewed? 3 year(s)

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? No

Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Yes

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? No

Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No

Certificates

Certificate name

ARINC Fiber Optics Technician

Certifying Organization

ETA International

Type

B - Advanced

Certificate name

Fiber Optics Evaluation & Endface Cleaning

Certifying Organization

ETA International

Type

B - Advanced

Certificate name

Certified Director of Safety

Certifying Organization

North American Transportation Management Institute

Type

B - Advanced

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