Drone Safety, Regulations, and Best Practices

Operate drones safely and legally on job sites by following FAA Part 107 rules, managing risks, and applying industry best practices.

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About the Course

This course equips workers, site managers, and supervisors with the knowledge and skills to safely and legally operate drones on job sites. Participants will learn about FAA regulations, including Part 107 requirements, and gain insights into risk management and site coordination. The course covers practical applications of drones in construction, live entertainment, and general industry, emphasizing safety protocols and best practices. Learners will also explore data privacy, emergency procedures, and incident reporting to ensure compliance and operational efficiency. By the end of the course, attendees will be prepared to integrate drones effectively into their work environments while prioritizing safety and legal standards.

Course Content

Each lesson builds on the one before it, helping you fully understand the material and apply it on the job. At the end of the course, you’ll take a short test—and once you pass, your certification will be available instantly as a downloadable PDF. Here’s a look at everything that’s covered:

  • Introduction to Drone Use on Worksites
  • Types of Worksite Drone Applications
  • FAA Drone Rules – Part 107 Overview
  • Licensing and Pilot Requirements
  • Site Coordination and Airspace Restrictions
  • Pre-Flight Safety and Equipment Checks
  • Flight Zone Planning and Site Communication
  • Data Privacy and Security Considerations
  • Hazard Awareness and Emergency Protocols
  • Legal Restrictions and No-Fly Zones
  • Best Practices for Drone Use in Construction
  • Best Practices for Drone Use in Live Entertainment
  • Incident Reporting and Documentation
  • Summary
  • Final Test
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Drone Safety, Regulations, and Best Practices

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Course Outline

14 Lessons

Estimated Time

35min

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