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As technology rapidly evolves, university students are continually seeking ways to enhance their education and career prospects. In 2024, one of the most promising opportunities lies in the field of drone technology. RUAS, a leader in commercial drone training, offers comprehensive programs that equip students with the skills needed to excel in this innovative domain.
The year 2024 marks a pivotal moment for technological integration into everyday life. Drones are at the forefront of this revolution, and RUAS is prepared to guide students through this exciting journey. The comprehensive training programs are designed not just for skill acquisition but for fostering a deeper understanding of the potential of drone technology.
RUAS offers a variety of courses that cater to different interests and skill levels. From basic drone operation to advanced courses focusing on specific applications like thermal imaging or 3D mapping, students can choose according to their interests and career goals. Additionally, RUAS provides guidance on the legal and ethical aspects of drone usage, ensuring responsible piloting
The skills learned at RUAS have real-world applications that extend far beyond the classroom. Students can use these skills in internships, capstone projects, and even entrepreneurial ventures. The possibilities are limitless, from creating stunning aerial cinematography for film students to conducting advanced agricultural surveys for science majors.
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As we embrace the future, RUAS stands ready to equip the next generation of innovators and thinkers with the skills needed to excel in a drone-centric world. For university students looking to augment their education and career prospects, RUAS’s drone training programs offer an invaluable opportunity. 2024 is the year to take flight into a future where the sky is not the limit, but the beginning.
For more information on how to enrol and start your journey in drone technology, visit RUAS Drone Training.
£1150
Ofqual-regulated GVC, A2 CofC, Flight Training and Assessment Drone Training Course.
£795
RUAS Aerial Data Processing course is the next step in data capture for image processing of GIS data product generation through Agisoft Metashape.
£599
The General Visual Line Of Sight Certificate (GVC) has been developed for the operation of a drone with a MTOM of <25kg within the Specific Category.
£649
This Learning Plan includes both the A2 Certificate of Competency and the General VLOS Certificate combined at a reduced price.
£400
The GVC Transition is specifically aimed at individuals who are already operating under the legacy PFCO or NQE prior to December 2020 and who need to re-qualify.
£150
This course has been specifically designed for those who need guidance in preparing their Operations Manual in order to apply for an Operational Authorisation from the CAA.
Jessica Garrard-Chick
February 07
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