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Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) Flight Technician

Virginia Peninsula Community College

Short-Term CertificateCIP: 49.0101

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Locations

Where this program is offered

  • Hampton, Virginia

    99 Thomas Nelson Drive, Hampton, Virginia, 23666

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

Auto-populated·from O*NET via SOC 11-3071.04

Skills

Time ManagementCoordinationReading ComprehensionActive ListeningMonitoringSpeakingJudgment and Decision MakingSystems EvaluationNegotiationInstructingActive Learning

Knowledge

TransportationAdministration and ManagementEnglish LanguageCustomer and Personal ServiceEconomics and AccountingMathematics

Abilities

Oral ComprehensionWritten ComprehensionOral ExpressionWritten ExpressionProblem SensitivityDeductive ReasoningInductive ReasoningInformation OrderingCategory FlexibilitySpeech ClarityNear Vision

Tasks

  • Determine appropriate equipment and staffing levels to load, unload, move, or store materials.
  • Manage activities related to strategic or tactical purchasing, material requirements planning, contr
  • Select transportation routes to maximize economy by combining shipments or consolidating warehousing
  • Supervise the activities of workers engaged in receiving, storing, testing, and shipping products or
  • Plan, develop, or implement warehouse safety and security programs and activities.
  • Inspect physical conditions of warehouses, vehicle fleets, or equipment and order testing, maintenan
  • Direct the use of drones and autonomous vehicles for efficient and cost-effective delivery of goods and inventory management.

Technology

Materials requirements planning logistics and supply chain softwareInventory management softwareObject or component oriented development softwareGraphics or photo imaging softwareCalendar and scheduling softwareLabel making softwareData base user interface and query softwareRoute navigation software

Tools

Laptop computersLaser facsimile machinesPersonal computersRadio frequency identification RFID scannersBarcode scannersBarcoding labelsCell phonesDesktop computersDigital camerasForkliftsGlobal positioning systems GPSMulti-line telephone systemsPallet jacksPersonal digital assistants PDAPersonal protective equipmentPhotocopiers

Work Values

IndependenceWorking ConditionsSupportAchievementRecognitionRelationships
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Supply Chain Managers11-3071.04
  • Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers11-3071.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: emerging (Level 1)(based on Short-Term Certificate)

  • Equipment and staffing requirements — identify and document under supervisor direction when planning material loading, unloading, or storage operations at a distribution facility.
  • Inventory records and purchase orders — review and update using inventory management software under guidance in a warehouse or procurement environment.
  • Transportation route options — research and compare basic cost data to support route selection decisions within an established supply chain team.
  • Supply chain performance metrics — locate, record, and summarize predefined KPIs such as product cost or on-time delivery in spreadsheet software under direction.
  • Supply chain process documentation — assist in drafting standard operating procedures for new or improved workflows under the supervision of a senior manager.
  • Cross-functional coordination procedures — support development of communication protocols between supply chain and departments such as sales or finance by gathering relevant data.
  • Demand forecasts — compile historical sales and inventory data to assist supply chain planners in creating near-term supply plans using ERP software.
  • Inventory analysis reports — generate standard reports from database query tools to help identify excess stock or shortage risks in a distribution center.
  • Vendor communications — draft routine written correspondence and track follow-up items using office suite and calendar software under managerial oversight.
  • Scheduling and logistics calendars — maintain and update shipment and delivery schedules in calendar and scheduling software to support team coordination activities.

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Student Outcomes

Performance metrics for this program

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Completion Rate
13%
Placement Rate
58%