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AI in Autonomous Flight

An introductory course for aspiring pilots. Learn how artificial intelligence revolutionizes autonomous flight, explore essential drone technology, and gain hands-on experience with AI-driven features.

Course Fee

$100

Schedule

First 2 Saturdays

Time

9 – 11 AM CST

Equipment

Provided & Insured

Prerequisite Required

Participants must hold either an FAA Trust or an FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate to enroll. Don’t have one yet? Start with Ground School →

Course Outline

What You'll Learn

01

MODULE 01

Introduction to Drones

02

MODULE 02

The Role of AI in Drones

03

MODULE 03

Autonomous Flight Basics

04

MODULE 04

Hands-On Training

05

MODULE 05

Real-World Applications

06

MODULE 06

Final Project

Flight Training Location

Hands-on flight sessions are held at a Milwaukee County park (specific location to be confirmed prior to each session) — weather permitting.

Career Outlook

Job Prospects in AI & Flight Automation

The integration of AI and flight automation is rapidly creating opportunities across industries.

14%

Projected job growth in drone tech (2020–2030) — much faster than average

$43B

Projected drone industry market size by 2024

6+

Major career pathways across civilian, military, and law enforcement sectors

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Potential Job Titles

UAV Pilot

Operate drones for surveillance, photography, and agriculture.

Data Analyst

Analyze drone-collected data across construction & environmental monitoring.

Robotics Engineer

Design robotic systems and drones with AI integration.

AI Specialist

Implement algorithms for navigation and obstacle avoidance.

Military UAV Operator

Reconnaissance, logistics, and intelligence analysis roles.

Law Enforcement Drone Operator

Surveillance, crowd monitoring, and crime scene analysis.

Who This Course Is For

Learning Outcomes

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Take Your First Step

Step into the exciting world of drones and artificial intelligence. Submit your enrollment request and we’ll verify your prerequisite certification and confirm your spot.

Questions?

Fine Print

Terms of Service & Liability

By enrolling, you agree to abide by these terms and conditions. If you do not agree, please refrain from participating.

By enrolling, you agree to abide by these terms and conditions. If you do not agree, please refrain from participating.

Smart Drone Academy is not liable for any injuries, damages, or losses incurred during the course. By enrolling, you acknowledge that drone operation involves inherent risks, including physical injury or property damage.

All course materials are the intellectual property of Smart Drone Academy and its affiliates. Materials may not be reproduced or distributed without prior written permission.

Smart Drone Academy reserves the right to modify course content, schedule, or instructors as necessary. Participants will be notified of significant changes.

Refunds are available up to one week before the course commencement. No refunds will be issued after this period.

Join the next generation of pilots using AI-powered autonomous flight in real-world missions.

Holy Stone HS440 FPV Drone

with 1080P HD Camera, Voice and Gesture Control, Headless Mode, Auto Hover, Gravity Sensor, Circle Fly, 2 Batteries for 40 Mins Flight

Brand: Holy Stone

Model No: HS440
 
Weight:166 g
 
Dimonsions Unfolded: 289*195*59mm Folded: 125*81*59mm”