Drone & UAS Training
sUAS Commercial Remote Pilot Training - Part 107
Take an introductory classroom course in Salina with an on-site FAA knowledge exam on the fourth day.
Dates
October 5, 2026 - October 8, 2026
Schedule
Classes October 5-7, 2026 with exam October 8; January 11-13, 2027 with exam January 14; or April 5-7, 2027 with exam April 8. Classes begin at 8 a.m.; daily finish varies, no later than the advertised 5 p.m. Fourth-day test time is assigned during class.
Location
K-State Salina campus · Salina, Kansas
Cost
$995 includes instruction, course materials, sectional map, FAA knowledge exam and refreshments. Meals, travel and lodging are extra; scholarships have separate eligibility.
Drone & UAS Training opportunity
About the program
Study UAS operations, airspace, weather, aircraft performance, crew decisions, emergency procedures and maintenance. The course includes review and exam preparation, followed by a separately timed on-site knowledge test. Supervised flight practice is not established for this course.
Preparation for the FAA Part 107 remote pilot knowledge test. Course completion is not an FAA certificate; successful testing and the separate FAA application are required.
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Funding for this program
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Where to go
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Approximate program area
Salina, Kansas: city-level estimate, not a classroom address.
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Current class choices
Published course dates; confirm availability sections
· Class
October 5, 2026 - October 8, 2026
Meets: See class notes
Location: K-State Salina campus
First three days are classroom instruction beginning at 8 a.m., with breaks and varying finish times. Day four is the FAA exam at an individually assigned time, not an 8 a.m.-5 p.m. class. Confirm deadline and availability.
· Class
January 11, 2027 - January 14, 2027
Meets: See class notes
Location: K-State Salina campus
First three days are classroom instruction beginning at 8 a.m., with breaks and varying finish times. Day four is the FAA exam at an individually assigned time, not an 8 a.m.-5 p.m. class. Confirm deadline and availability.
· Class
April 5, 2027 - April 8, 2027
Meets: See class notes
Location: K-State Salina campus
First three days are classroom instruction beginning at 8 a.m., with breaks and varying finish times. Day four is the FAA exam at an individually assigned time, not an 8 a.m.-5 p.m. class. Confirm deadline and availability.
What participants will learn
- +Drone regulations
- +Airspace and charts
- +Aviation weather
- +UAS operations
- +Part 107 exam preparation
Who this program is for
- +Beginner remote pilot study; no previous pilot certificate required
- +FAA certification requires age 16 or older, English proficiency and applicable knowledge-test, application and security requirements; confirm the school's own admission rules
Program highlights
- +Introductory classroom training
- +FAA knowledge exam included
- +Three published cohort options