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Train Here. Deploy Anywhere

Ƶ’s UAS & Autonomous Technology Department positions the college at the forefront of next-generation workforce education in Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS), intelligent robotics, AI and emerging autonomous platforms. Building upon the college’s nationally recognized strengths in renewable energy and applied technology, the department delivers industry-aligned training in FAA Part 107 operations, advanced drone applications, autonomous systems integration, and data-driven mission support.

Through hands-on learning, public-private partnerships, and real-world deployment A photo of the drone class.initiatives across North Central Kansas and the nation, students gain practical experience that translates directly into high-demand careers in aviation, infrastructure inspection, precision agriculture, emergency response, and smart logistics. The department serves as both an innovation hub and a regional economic catalyst—preparing skilled professionals to lead in the rapidly evolving autonomous technology sector.

“Building the Autonomous Workforce of Tomorrow.”

 

Career Pathways

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  • Commercial Drone Pilot
  • Infrastructure Inspection Pilot (wind, solar, utilities)
  • Precision Agriculture Drone Operator
  • Public Safety / Emergency Response Drone Pilot
  • Construction Site Drone Operator
  • Aerial Mapping & Survey TechnicianA photo of an ag drone.
  • Real Estate / Media Drone Operator