Learn about the latest drone technology and how to operate one safely.

TDL-500 Introduction to Drones

Have you ever wanted to learn to fly a drone? Spend a morning with our experienced drone pilot and enjoy learning about the emergence of unmanned aerial systems (UASs), or "drones," and their implications for the national and international stage today and in the future. Discuss their history, types, characteristics, uses, and current issues, such as privacy and safety.

Summer 2025 Semester 

Cost: $15

SYN #19586

Date and Time
Saturday | June 6, 2025
10 a.m.–1 p.m.
Location: Continuing Education Building, Room 127

SYN #19587

Date and Time
Saturday | July 12, 2025
10 a.m.–1 p.m.
Location: Continuing Education Building, Room 127

TDL-501 Drone Use for Recreational Users

This course gives participants a fundamental understanding of recreational drone operation, safety, and regulations. By the end of this short course, students will be able to fly drones safely and responsibly for recreational purposes and navigate the basic legal and safety considerations. The College will provide drones for demonstration and hands-on operation by the students. Cost: $100 (includes $40 lab fee)

Summer 2025 Semester 

Cost: $100*

SYN #19676

Date and Time
Saturday | June 21, 2025
9 a.m.–4 p.m.
Location: Continuing Education Building, Room 127

SYN #19677

Date and Time
Saturday | July 26, 2025
9 a.m.–4 p.m.
Location: Continuing Education Building, Room 127

* Includes $40 lab fee.


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Contact Information

301-546-0062240-508-6149
tdi@pgcc.edu

Barbara McCreary, Program Director

Prince George's Community College
Annex C, Room 010
301 Largo Road
Largo, MD 20785

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