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Sold Out Mastering Thermal – 1030 – 1200 Hours, Tuesday

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  • Mastering Thermal - 230307-MTH-TPSRS-T02.5
     March 7, 2023
     10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Event Phone: (888) 782-4969

Training Location: Pavilion Side @ the Ravine While use of thermal imaging on public safety missions is common, very few have mastered reading the subtleties revealed in the various imaging pallets.  Just like an expert doctor who reads an MRI, so too an expert public safety pilot reads complex images to analyze and interpret them.  (more…)

Expired Scene Lighting Techniques & Mapping – Tuesday, 1800-2000 hours

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  • Scene Lighting Techniques & Mapping - 230307-SLT-TPSRS-T01
     March 7, 2023
     6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Event Phone: (888) 782-4969

Training Location: Range Side @ the Range Classroom Work with expert photographer and scene mapper Aaron Beckman, who brings his extensive experience to share with everyone.  Join us at the accident scene mockup outside the RTC classroom and discover the delicate nuances of scene lighting to maximize your data collection.  Attendees will set up lights of varying (more…)

Expired Mastering Thermal – Wednesday, 1030-1200 hours

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  • Mastering Thermal - 230308-MTH-TPSRS-T04.5
     March 8, 2023
     10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Event Phone: (888) 782-4969

Training Location: Pavilion Side @ the Ravine While use of thermal imaging on public safety missions is common, very few have mastered reading the subtleties revealed in the various imaging pallets.  Just like an expert doctor who reads an MRI, so too an expert public safety pilot reads complex images to analyze and interpret them.  (more…)

Expired Drone as First Responder (DFR) 11/06/23

UAS Advanced Operators Course
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  • Drone as First Responder - 231106-DFR-RTC-C02
     November 6, 2023 - November 7, 2023
     8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Event Phone: (888) 782-4969

Taught by the most experienced DFR personnel in the United States, this course will equip students with the knowledge and skills to implement and maintain a DRF program successfully.

Cancelled Tactical Drone LOKI MK2 Course 12/11/23

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  • Tactical Drone LOKI MK2 Course 231211-LOKI-RTC-C02
     December 11, 2023 - December 12, 2023
     8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Event Phone: (888) 782-4969

This two-day course capitalizes on the significant experience of the professional UAV pilots that make up the instructor cadre.  Course instructors are among the first in the world to train with the LOKI 2 Tactical UAV.   We are fortunate to have public safety UAV experts who are flying missions for their agencies on a regular basis.  They are able to provide the most comprehensive scenario-based, hands-on training designed for the operational use of the LOKI 2 Tactical UAV.

Sold Out Tactical Drone LOKI MK2 Course 10/23/23

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  • Tactical Drone LOKI MK2 Course 231023-LOKI-RTC-C01
     October 23, 2023 - October 24, 2023
     8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Event Phone: (888) 782-4969

This two-day course capitalizes on the significant experience of the professional UAV pilots that make up the instructor cadre.  Course instructors are among the first in the world to train with the LOKI 2 Tactical UAV.   We are fortunate to have public safety UAV experts who are flying missions for their agencies on a regular basis.  They are able to provide the most comprehensive scenario-based, hands-on training designed for the operational use of the LOKI 2 Tactical UAV.

Expired UAS Advanced Operators Course 10/16/23

UAS Advanced Operators Course
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  • UAS Advanced Operators Course 231016-AOP-POST-C03
     October 16, 2023 - October 18, 2023
     8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Event Phone: (888) 782-4969

Three days of intensive scenario-based, hands-on, and precision flight training capitalizes on the significant experience of the professional UAV pilots that make up the instructor cadre.  This course is designed to increase piloting skills and to provide students with the ability to operate in all UAS environments.  Students will be exposed to the equipment, tools, and techniques necessary to make their UAS program fulfill the desired mission sets.

Expired UAS Nighttime Operators Course 10/19/23

UAS Nighttime Operators Course
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  • UAS Nighttime Operators Course 231019-NOP-POST-C03
     October 19, 2023 - October 20, 2023
     2:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Event Phone: (888) 782-4969

Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (sUAV) are powerful tools for first responders.  However, the Federal Aviation Administration limits sUAS use to daylight hours unless certain conditions are met.  In order to be operational 24-hours a day, organizations must acquire a waiver to operate during the hours of darkness.  At a minimum, remote pilots must know the requirements to operate at night; including aircraft equipment.

Sold Out UAS Operators Course 12/04/23

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  • UAS Operators Course 231204-UOP-POST-C03
     December 4, 2023 - December 8, 2023
     8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Event Phone: (888) 782-4969

The Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Program Operators Course is a 48-hour program of instruction designed to provide organizations with the knowledge and skills necessary to create and implement an aviation program based on unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) platforms.

Sold Out UAS Basic Pilots Course 12/13/23

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  • UAS Basic Pilots Course 231213-BOP-POST-C05
     December 13, 2023 - December 15, 2023
     8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Event Phone: (888) 782-4969

The UAS Basic Pilots Course is 32-hours of instruction designed for agencies that already have an established UAS program with protocols and a comprehensive policy in place.  The course instruction is focused on piloting skills coupled with training in operational safety and system maintenance.

Cancelled UAS Crowd Management Course 06/12/23

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  • UAS Crowd Management 230612-UCM-RTC-C02
     June 12, 2023
     8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Event Phone: (888) 782-4969

Developed by crowd management experts and UAS managers, this one-day course equips attendees with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes needed to effectively integrate Unmanned Aircraft Systems into crowd management strategies.

Expired UAS Operators Course 8/7/23

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  • UAS Operators Course 230807-UOP-POST-C02
     August 7, 2023 - August 11, 2023
     8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Event Phone: (888) 782-4969

The Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Program Operators Course is a 48-hour program of instruction designed to provide organizations with the knowledge and skills necessary to create and implement an aviation program based on unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) platforms.

Expired UAS Crime & Accident Scene Mapping 10/25/23

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  • UAS Crime and Accident Scene Mapping - 231025-CSI-POST-CO3
     October 25, 2023 - October 27, 2023
     8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Event Phone: (888) 782-4969

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and the 3D Mapping software applications are emerging as extremely accurate and efficient tools for crime and accident scene documentation and enhanced investigations.  It is remarkable to consider that if it can be seen with the naked eye, or with magnification, with thermal imagery, or with infrared, it can be almost perfectly preserved forever.

Expired UAS Basic Pilots Course 09/13/23

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  • UAS Basic Pilots Course 230913-BOP-POST-C04
     September 13, 2023 - September 15, 2023
     8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Event Phone: (888) 782-4969

The Basic sUAS Pilots Course is a 32 -hour program of instruction designed specifically for agencies that already have an established UAS program with protocols and a comprehensive policy in place.  The course instruction is focused on piloting skills coupled with training in operational safety and system maintenance.

Sold Out UAS Crime & Accident Scene Mapping 5/31/23

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  • UAS Crime and Accident Scene Mapping - 230531-CSI-POST-C02
     May 31, 2023 - June 2, 2023
     8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Event Phone: (888) 782-4969

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and 3D Mapping software applications are emerging as extremely accurate and efficient tools for crime and accident scene documentation and enhanced investigations.  It is remarkable to consider that if it can be seen with the naked eye, or with magnification, with thermal imagery, or with infrared, it can be almost perfectly preserved forever.

Expired UAS NIST Train-the-Trainer Certification Course

NIST Train the Trainer Coruse
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  • UAS NIST Train the Trainer Certification Course 230412-NIST-RTC-C01
     April 12, 2023 - April 14, 2023
     8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Event Phone: (888) 782-4969 Ext. 1

:: Download Course Flyer Cancellations must be made by March 29, 2023 to obtain a full refund. See our Cancellation Policy for additional restrictions & information. Executive Summary: The Regional Training Center, utilizing the National Institute of Standards and Technology Aerial Test Methods, is honored to provide a Train-the-Trainer course for the NIST Level 3 Open (more…)

Expired UAS Basic Pilots Course 03/22/23

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  • UAS Basic Pilots Course 230322-BOP-POST-C2a
     March 22, 2023 - March 24, 2023
     8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Event Phone: (888) 782-4969

The Basic sUAS Pilots Course is a 32 -hour program of instruction designed specifically for agencies that already have an established UAS program with protocols and a comprehensive policy in place.  The course instruction is focused on piloting skills coupled with training in operational safety and system maintenance.

Sold Out Scene Lighting Techniques & Mapping – Monday, 1800-2000 hours

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  • Scene Lighting Techniques & Mapping - 230306-SLT-TPSRS-T01
     March 6, 2023
     6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Event Phone: (888) 782-4969

Training Location: Range Side @ the Range Classroom Work with expert photographer and scene mapper Aaron Beckman, who brings his extensive experience to share with everyone.  Join us at the accident scene mockup outside the RTC classroom and discover the delicate nuances of scene lighting to maximize your data collection.  Attendees will set up lights of varying (more…)

Expired RTC Top Gun Competition & Awards – Thursday, 0900-1100 hours

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  • RTC Top Gun Competition & Awards - 230309-TGC-TPSRS-T01
     March 9, 2023
     9:00 am - 11:00 am

Event Phone: (888) 782-4969

Training Location: Range Side @ the Range Classroom The competition workshop consists of an interior building clearing scenario. Each pilot must fly into the search house and locate 3 items, then return to the launch point without crashing.  The pilots with the fastest times will receive awards and will have their names written on a (more…)

Sold Out Indoor Confined – Wednesday, 1030-1200 hours

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  • Indoor Confined - 230308-ICM-TPSRS-T02
     March 8, 2023
     10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Event Phone: (888) 782-4969

Training Location: Range Side @ the Range Classroom With its small size, durability, reduced latency, and flowing flight style, the DJI Mini-3 brings new clearing tactics to the DJI suite of aircraft.  Attendees will clear interior spaces using the Mini-3 and learn how the unique capabilities of this aircraft can be maximized. (Limited to 10 (more…)