Unmanned Vehicle University Offers UAV Online Executive Certificate Course

April 29, 2012 - PRLog -- Unmanned Vehicle University is offering an online executive certificate course starting May 9 to learn UAV basics. This 8 week course is offered on Wednesdays twice per day from 10 AM to 12 PM and 6 PM to 8 PM Eastern Standard Time. The course is taught completely online with a live instructor using Web Conferencing software. Students can view and hear the course on their PC, iPhone and iPad.

This course is for anyone that wants to learn the basics and the latest UAV developments. Course topics include: Basics, Types, Roles, Sensors, Communications, Data Links, Conceptual Design, Solar/Fuel Cell Propulsion, Improving Reliability, UAV Navigation Systems, Human Factors, Human Machine Interface, Airspace Issues, Current Regulations, Airspace Integration, UAS Autonomy, UAV Swarming and Future UAS Characteristics and Roles. Graduates will receive a professional diploma with a list of the course topics.

Prepare your company or yourself for the coming explosion of unmanned systems in the UAS civil and commercial markets. Unmanned Vehicle University is the first University in the World to offer graduate degrees (MS and PhD) in Unmanned Systems Engineering. Degrees are offered in Unmanned Air, Ground and Sea systems. Our expert instructors have an average of 25 years of experience. An unmanned vehicle is part of a system composed of the vehicle, communications, payload and a control station. A systems engineering approach is taken for higher education. Graduates will enter the Unmanned Systems career field for roles in R&D, design, development, integration, test and operations.

The Executive certificate class to teach the basics of UAVs starts May 9 and degree programs starts the week of July 9.  All classes taught online. Course purchase can be made online using PayPal or credit card. To register visit www.uxvuniversity.com

Dr (Col Ret) Jerry LeMieux
Executive Director
206-787-2807
administrator@uxvuniversity.com
www.uxvuniversity.com