Title:
Upskilled Aviators- The Importance of Professional Training in the Drone Space
Topic:
The Importance of Professional Training in Drone Operations
Speaker(s):
Matt Hernandez
Brief Description:
This session is designed to familiarize aspiring and current drone pilots with the critical knowledge, skills, and certifications required to excel in the rapidly evolving drone industry. We’ll emphasize the importance of professional training, regulatory compliance, and hands-on experience, preparing participants for a wide range of career opportunities in sectors such as agriculture, construction, public safety, and more.
Select Number:
EA27141529
Location of Seminar:
Georgia World Congress Center
285 Andrew Young Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA
Room B408
Atlanta, GA 30313
Directions to Venue:
Room B408 of the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA
VERTICON 2026 Foundation Industry Presentations
There is a cost for this event. Attendees must register and pay for VERTICON attendance by visiting the VAI link below:
Verticon 2026
Seating:
Check Additional event Information below for possible registration requirements.
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
These presentations are offered at VAI VERTICON 2026, the world's largest helicopter trade show.
There is a cost for this event. Attendees must register and pay for VERTICON attendance by visiting the VAI link below:
VERTICON 2026
This presentation is part of the VAI Foundations Industry Presentations at VERTICON 2026. These sessions are free for all registered VERTICON 2026 attendees and exhibitors.
Attend at least six Foundations Industry Presentations at VERTICON 2026 to receive a certificate of recognition upon completion.
Equal Access Information:
The FAA Safety Team (FAASTeam) is committed to providing equal access to this meeting/event for all participants. If you need alternative formats or services because of a disability, please communicate your request as soon as possible with the person in the “Contact Information” area of the meeting/event notice. Note that two weeks is usually required to arrange services.
Credit Applicability:
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 3
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
Helicopter Safety Outreach
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