Part 107 Remote Pilot Exam Prep Courses Continue Through Spring 2025

by Nebraska Extension

February 26, 2025

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With new class dates set for March and April 2025, this comprehensive eight-hour course will prepare you to pass the FAA Aeronautical Knowledge Exam and earn your drone pilot certification.

Nebraska Extension continues to offer the Part 107 Remote Exam Prep Course across Nebraska in March and April 2025.

As of January 2025, over 65 students have completed or currently enrolled in this one-day (eight-hour) course that prepares students to pass the FAA Aeronautical Knowledge Exam required to receive a Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (aka drone license).

This course is geared towards anyone interested in flying drones for commercial or public application, including emergency management, law enforcement, real estate and land management, photography and agriculture. 

Online pre-registration is required. The course registration fee is $275. Discounts are available to eligible students and educators by completing an online application.

For further details or questions, please reach out to Dr. Dirk Charlson at (402) 460-0742 (cell).

Unable to attend these sessions? Nebraska Extension plans to provide this training into the summer. Stay tuned for future information.

Upcoming sessions, scheduled for Fridays in March and April:

  • March 7 — Nemaha County 4-H Building, 816 I St., Auburn, NE 68305
  • March 14 — Dawson County Extension Office, 1002 Plum Creek Pkwy., Lexington, NE 68850
  • April 4 — Platte County Extension Office, 2715 13th St., Columbus, NE 68601
  • April 11 — Lancaster County Extension Office, 44 Cherrycreek Rd. Suite A, Lincoln, NE 68528
  • April 18 — Nebraska City High School, 141 Steinhart Park Rd., Nebraska City, NE 68410
  • April 25 — UNL Panhandle Research, Extension and Education Center, 4502 Ave. I, Scottsbluff, NE 69361

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This Part 107 Remote Pilot Exam Prep Course offered by Nebraska Extension is not affiliated with drone education provided by the Nebraska Innovation Studio, Nebraska Innovation Campus or University of Nebraska-Omaha.