Learn about Remote Pilot Training and Certification
DISCLAIMER
Before undertaking any on-demand effort, you should review the rules of your licensing/certifying entity.
It’s your responsibility to determine whether this on-demand course meets your continuing education requirements.
You must take and pass a quiz to receive credit. You can take the quiz as many times as needed and there is no time limit on the quiz.
Once the quiz is completed, you will be asked to download your certificate.
**Any on-demand programs that qualify for AIA or LACES credit will require an additional 2 business weeks for processing.
**AIA credit is not available in USB format.
Streamable MP4/PDF
You will receive an automated email letting you know when your On-Demand package is available approximately 3 business days after the date of the live event or the date of your order, whichever is later. This email will contain links to the video recording, materials, and program quiz.
To track your purchase, you will need to create an account on the website using the email address used for your registration.
For AIA requirements only, the on-demand recording will have occasional question prompts that will not allow the video to progress unless they are answered, and you will not be able to skip forward while watching the video.
Please note, if you attempt to resume watching the video on a separate device, your progress will not be saved.
Click the link which appears at the end of the video to be taken to the course quiz.
You will have unlimited access to the on-demand video recording, and it will never expire.
**Any streamable on-demand programs that qualify for AIA or LACES credit will require an additional 2 business weeks for processing.
USB MP4/PDF
HalfMoon will mail these materials via USPS.
USB orders ship approximately 3 business days after the program takes place or after the order is placed, whichever date is later. Please allow an additional 7-10 business days for shipping.
The link to the quiz will be available in a PDF in your USB drive marked QUIZ.
HalfMoon will contact you and issue a full refund if the product you ordered is not available. However, refunds will not be issued if completion certificates are requested.
Please contact HalfMoon Education if you have any questions during the process of taking this course. (715) 835-5900 or qchapman@halfmoonseminars.org
**Any USB on-demand programs that qualify for LACES credit will require an additional 2 business weeks for processing.
**AIA credit is not available in USB format.
Agenda
Webinar instructions will be emailed before the date of the webinar.
Please log into the webinar 15 – 30 minutes before the start time.
Two-Day, Live Interactive Webinar
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
9:00 am – 1:45 pm CST
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
9:00 am – 1:45 pm CST
Presented by Wayne Bailey
Agenda Day One:
Tuesday, February 27, 2024 | 9:00 am – 1:45 pm CST
Overview of Laws and Regulations that Apply to Unmanned Aircraft
- Unmanned aircraft systems (UAS)
- Terms
- Applicable UAS regulations
- Requirements for pilot certification
- LAANC authorization and airport operations
- Registration of aircraft
- Drones as a first responder
- Small UAS loading and performance
- Load factors
- Preflight and post-flight inspection
- Maintenance
- Radio communication procedures
- Emergency reporting
- Battery maintenance
- Flying from vehicles and boats
- VFR chart symbols
- Airspace classification and operating requirements
- Special use airspace
- Other airspace
- Security sensitive restrictions
Agenda Day Two:
Wednesday, February 28, 2024 | 9:00 am – 1:45 pm CST
Overview of Laws and Regulations that Apply to Unmanned Aircraft
- Required knowledge continued
- Latitude and longitude in degrees and minutes
- NOTAMS
- Weather
- Fog and thunderstorm classifications
- METARS and TAFS cloud classifications
- Aeronautical decision-making and judgment
- Hazard attitudes
- Factors affecting pilot performance
- Physiological effects of drugs and alcohol
- Crew resource management
- Drone ID and the different categories of drones
- Determining performance of UAS
- Operational pitfalls
- Common accident factors
- Remote ID
- Categories of drones
- TRUST
- Case study
Practice Tests
Post-Certification Issues and Concerns
Webinar Instructions
All attendees must log-on through their own email – attendees may not watch together if they wish to earn continuing education credit. HalfMoon Education Inc. must be able to prove attendance if either the attendee or HalfMoon Education Inc. is audited.
Certificates of completion can be downloaded in PDF form upon passing a short quiz. A link to the quiz will be sent to each qualifying attendee immediately after the webinar. The certificate can be downloaded from the Results page of the quiz upon scoring 80% or higher.
Webinars are presented via GoToWebinar, an easy-to-use application that can be run on most systems and tablets. Instructions and login information will be provided in an email sent close to the date of the webinar. It is highly recommended that you download, install and test the application before the webinar begins by clicking on the link in the email.
GoToWebinar App requirements:
Windows 7 – 10 or Mac OSX Mavericks (10.9) – macOS Catalina (10.15)
Web Browser:
The two most recent version of the following browsers:
Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, Microsoft Edge
Internet Explorer v11 (or later) with Flash enabled.
Internet connection: Minimum of 1Mbps Hardware: 2GB RAM or more
For more information, visit the Support section at www.gotowebinar.com
Credits
Professional Engineers*
8.0 PDHs
Land Surveyors*
8.0 PDHs
*Not approved for New York
Continuing Education Credit Information
This webinar is open to the public and is designed to qualify for 8.0 PDHs for professional engineers and land surveyors in most states. This webinar is not approved in New York; please refer to specific state rules to determine eligibility.
HalfMoon Education is an approved continuing education sponsor for engineers in Florida (Provider License No: CEA362), Indiana (License No. CE21700059), Maryland, New Jersey (Approval No. 24GP00000700) and North Carolina (S-0130).
HalfMoon Education is an approved continuing education sponsor for land surveyors licensed in Indiana (License No. CE10600325), Maryland, and North Carolina (S-0130).
This webinar has been registered with the Florida Board of Professional Surveyors and Mappers for 8.0 continuing education credits. This webinar has been approved by the Missouri APELSLA Board for 8.0 PDUs for land surveyors.
Attendance will be monitored, and attendance certificates will be available after the webinar for those who attend the entire course and score a minimum 80% on the quiz that follows the course (multiple attempts allowed).
On-Demand Credits
The preceding credit information only applies to the live presentation. This course in an on-demand format may not be eligible for the same credits as the live presentation; please consult your licensing board(s) to ensure that a structured, asynchronous learning format is appropriate.
Speakers
Wayne Bailey
Wayne Bailey, has been volunteering and working in public safety since 1975. In 1995 he started employment with the North Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal (OSFM). During his time at OSFM, he served as a certification specialist and deputy director over training, certification, accreditation, and ISO Inspections for the state. In 2016, he started flying uncrewed aircraft. In 2018 he was credentialed as an FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot in Charge. Also, Mr. Bailey is internationally accredited by IFSAC and ProBoard as an NFPA 1041 Level III instructor, accredited chief training officer by the Center for Public Safety Excellence, and executive fire officer graduate from the National Fire Academy. After retiring from OSFM in 2019, he went to work for Blue Ridge Mountain Drones as their chief pilot. Mr. Bailey stays busy teaching the FAA part 107 rules to primarily public safety and high school educators. He volunteers his time as an FAA Safety Team Member (FAAST) and is a designed Drone Pro by the FAA. Since 2019, Mr. Bailey has taught over 100 FAA Part 107 classes to over 1,500 students.