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Associate of Science - Drone and Autonomous Systems (Autonomous Systems Development)

Training & Certification

Description

An Associate of Science in Drone and Autonomous Systems (Autonomous Systems Development) from Fullerton College aimed at students and early-career technicians who want foundational and applied skills in robotics, autonomous device programming, engineering fundamentals, machining/CAD, and drone operations; covers robotic programming, electric circuits and labs, machine tools, drone piloting and applied labs, CAD/SolidWorks and CNC, and mathematics/physics foundations to prepare graduates for entry-level roles in autonomous systems development, prototyping, and applied drone operations.

About the Company

Fullerton Drone Lab at Fullerton College

The Fullerton Drone Lab is an educational program at Fullerton College that provides hands-on training, courses, apprenticeships and applied R&D in drone and autonomous systems across aerial, terre...

Core Information

Offering type
Program Bundle Course
Serving industries
Air Ground
Use cases
Mapping/Surveying Inspection Cinematography/Media Agriculture Construction Public Safety/SAR
Level
Associate (College level / Intermediate)
Focus areas
Robotic Programming Introduction to Engineering Electric Circuits and Lab Machine Tools / CNC Basic and Applied Drone Piloting Applied Drone Lab CAD / SolidWorks Calculus and Physics foundations
Name
Associate of Science - Drone and Autonomous Systems (Autonomous Systems Development)

Delivery & Format

Delivery model
Instructor-led In-person
Schedule options
Scheduled Cohorts Weekdays Evenings
Languages
English
Modality
Instructor-led In-person
Includes hands-on flight

Certification & Compliance

Issuing authority
Fullerton College
Standards and regulations covered
FAA Part 107 Part 108 (Extended Operations) reference in coursework

Curriculum & Equipment

Covered payloads
RGB Thermal/IR Multispectral Hyperspectral LiDAR
Learning objectives
Develop foundational programming skills for robotics and autonomous devices Understand and apply electric circuits and perform lab-based measurements Use CAD and SolidWorks for mechanical design and prototyping Operate and apply basic and advanced drone piloting skills in applied lab settings Perform machining and CNC operations relevant to building autonomous systems Apply calculus and physics principles to engineering problems Integrate sensors and payloads (e.g., LiDAR, multispectral, thermal) into drone workflows
Software tools
Python SolidWorks Mastercam GIS

Audience & Location

Intended audience
Students Individual Pilots Enterprise Teams Inspectors Construction Environmental Agriculture
Delivery locations
Fullerton College, 321 E. Chapman Ave., Fullerton, CA 92832
Regions served
United States California