intellcert Academy · Drone Technology and Unmanned Aviation
UAS Operations Manager: Planning, Organising and Monitoring Drone Operations
Role, scope of responsibility and interfaces of the UAS Operations Manager · Operations manual, standard procedures, resources and assignment-specific mission planning · Site assessment, airspace information and geographical restrictions
Overview
Course contents
Our professional training courses are designed for professionals, specialists, and experts who wish to expand their knowledge in a targeted way.
Contents
- Role, scope of responsibility and interfaces of the UAS Operations Manager
- Operations manual, standard procedures, resources and assignment-specific mission planning
- Site assessment, airspace information and geographical restrictions
- Weather, performance limitations and criteria for operational, abort and emergency decisions
- Personnel competence, crew coordination and human factors
- Operational safety organisation, pre-flight checks and mission monitoring
- Occurrence reporting, debriefing, performance monitoring and improvement measures
- Role-based case study: develop a concept of operations covering responsibilities, controls and emergency procedures
Learning objectives
- Define operational roles, responsibilities and competency requirements
- Plan UAS missions with regard to local, legal and technical conditions
- Coordinate resources, crew and safety measures
- Prepare traceable operational, abort and emergency decisions
- Improve drone operations using documented controls and occurrence information
Target audience
- UAS operations managers and mission supervisors
- Project managers and managers responsible for commercial UAS services
- Professionals preparing to take on the role of UAS Operations Manager
Prerequisites
- Required: UAS fundamentals and knowledge of the operational categories.
- Prior attendance at IC-813-E-01 and IC-813-E-02 or evidence of equivalent knowledge.
- Recommended: experience with operational UAS processes; for operations in the specific category, IC-813-E-12 is also recommended.
- No practical remote pilot training or examination for an official authorisation.
Certification requirement
- Certification option following a separate examination.
- Evidence of attendance at the course and/or prerequisite courses, or evidence of equivalent knowledge acquired elsewhere.
- Successful completion of the certification examination.
- At least 2 years of professional experience in the relevant field.
- Fulfilment of the role-specific competency requirements in accordance with the certification scheme.
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