Children and young people represent a growing proportion of the record numbers of Australians flying drones – a technology now being widely used in industries such as robotics, agriculture, mining and food delivery.
However, the true potential of drones is not the technology itself, but how it is applied to solve problems, in areas such as environmental and humanitarian need, disaster management and recovery, emergency response and town and city planning.
Cypher Learning, a leading provider of intelligent learning platforms for schools, universities and organizations around the world, recently announced the successful implementation of its Matrix learning platform for Drone Operations, which provides specialized drone training in private and public schools across Australia in the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) Excluded Category, which includes under 2kg remote piloted aircraft (RPA).
The partnership empowers schools with state-of-the-art learning materials, as students work towards obtaining the AVI30419 Certificate III in Aviation (Remote Pilot) - MW training RTO: 2510 uses Drone Operations resources to deliver and assess all learners.
“Drones offer a different perspective for the pilot and open up a new realm of possibilities in disaster response, meteorology, science and research, even film and video,” Graham Glass, CEO and founder of Cypher Learning, told The Educator.
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However, the true potential of drones is not the technology itself, but how it is applied to solve problems, in areas such as environmental and humanitarian need, disaster management and recovery, emergency response and town and city planning.
Cypher Learning, a leading provider of intelligent learning platforms for schools, universities and organizations around the world, recently announced the successful implementation of its Matrix learning platform for Drone Operations, which provides specialized drone training in private and public schools across Australia in the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) Excluded Category, which includes under 2kg remote piloted aircraft (RPA).
The partnership empowers schools with state-of-the-art learning materials, as students work towards obtaining the AVI30419 Certificate III in Aviation (Remote Pilot) - MW training RTO: 2510 uses Drone Operations resources to deliver and assess all learners.
“Drones offer a different perspective for the pilot and open up a new realm of possibilities in disaster response, meteorology, science and research, even film and video,” Graham Glass, CEO and founder of Cypher Learning, told The Educator.
Continue reading: https://www.theeducatoronline.com/k12/news/taking-drone-operations-to-the-next-level/281070