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Drone Pilot Ground School - Guided Study
1. Welcome to Drone Pilot Ground School
1.1 5 Quick-Start Tips for New Students (4:06)
1.2 Download Your Test Supplement (2:04)
1.3 Meet Your Instructor and Student Support Manager (2:12)
1.4 Common Drone Industry Terms (Glossary)
1.5 Need Help? Contact Us.
1.6 Ground School Live
2. Drone Rules and FAA Regulations
2.1 The Basics of Part 107 Regulations (4:24)
2.2 Crew Member Definitions (7:46)
2.3 Registering Your Drone (3:08)
2.4 Reporting an Accident or In-Flight Emergency (3:32)
2.5 Operating Limitations: Height, Speed, Minimum Visibility and Cloud Clearance (2:31)
2.6 FAA Compliance: Flight Logging, Inspections and Required Documents (2:18)
2.7 Flying From a Moving Vehicle (0:49)
2.8 Operations Over People and Moving Vehicles
2.9 Flying Visual Line-of-Sight (1:49)
2.10 Alcohol, Drugs and Physiology (9:51)
2.11 Airspace Authorization and Waivers
2.5 Night Operations Training
2.5.1 Understanding the Rules (1:33)
2.5.2 Night Ops Environment & Best Practices (7:29)
2.5.3 How Your Eyes Function at Night (2:33)
2.5.4 Understand These 5 Visual Illusions (3:34)
3. National Airspace System (NAS)
3.1 Class B Airspace (3:46)
3.2 Class C Airspace (2:21)
3.3 Class D Airspace (5:10)
3.4 Class E Airspace (7:31)
3.5 Class G Airspace (5:00)
3.6 Special Use Airspace (9:23)
3.7 Military Training Routes (MTRs) (2:21)
3.8 TFRs and NOTAMs (5:35)
3.9 Sign up for Ground School Live Weekly Zoom Sessions
4. Reading Sectional Charts
4.1 What's a Sectional Chart? (3:44)
4.2 Latitude and Longitude (11:51)
4.3 VFR Checkpoints (1:10)
4.4 Notification Boxes (1:12)
4.5 MSL vs. AGL (3:46)
4.6 Airports and Radio Frequencies (5:06)
4.7 Isogonic Lines (1:30)
4.8 Maximum Elevation Figures (3:05)
4.9 Victor Airways (1:51)
4.10 Advanced Sectional Chart Interpretation (32:52)
5. Airport Operations
5.1 Reading a Chart Supplement (2:51)
5.2 Runways and Traffic Patterns (6:29)
5.3 Right of Way (3:06)
5.4 Towered vs. Untowered Airports (3:02)
6. Weather and Micrometeorology
6.1 Standard Conditions and Density Altitude (6:01)
6.2 Wind and Currents (6:59)
6.3 Moisture, Fog and Frost (9:22)
6.4 Reading a METAR Report (11:44)
6.5 Reading a TAF Report (6:48)
6.6 Operating in Extreme Weather (6:32)
6.7 Clouds, Ceilings and Visibility (2:38)
6.8 Stable vs. Unstable Air (Understanding Air Masses) (3:40)
7. Drone Flight Operations
7.1 Hazardous Flight Operations (6:55)
7.2 Emergency Operations (9:29)
7.3 Lost Link Procedures (5:28)
7.4 LiPo Batteries (8:30)
7.5 Aeronautical Decision-Making (ADM) (8:34)
7.6 Crew Resource Management (CRM) (5:04)
7.7 PAVE, IMSAFE & DECIDE Models (4:57)
7.8 5 Hazardous Attitudes (5:14)
7.9 Radio Communications (21:34)
7.10 UAS Loading and Performance (15:08)
7.11 UAS Maintenance and Inspection (4:53)
7.12 Pre-Flight Checklist
7.13 Remote Identification (Remote ID)
8. Practice Tests, Cram Sheet & FAA Exam
8.1 Full-Length Practice Tests
8.2 Cram Sheet (Am I Ready to Take the Test?)
8.3 Getting Your FAA Tracking Number (FTN) and Booking Your Exam
8.4 Test Day Checklist
8.5 Using IACRA to Apply for Your Remote Pilot Certificate
8.6 Need a Certificate of Completion?
8.7 Learn How to Fly
9. Bonus Content
Ready for Takeoff Live Sessions
Browse 100+ FAQ in Drone Pilot Knowledge Base
Top 15 Drone Training Exercises
Airspace Research & Mission Planning
Drone Services Pricing & Business Tips
Drone Photo & Video Tips
10. Getting Recertified // FAA Recurrent Knowledge Training
How to Renew Your FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate
5.4 Towered vs. Untowered Airports
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