Drone Safety

          
 

Lesson Overview

 

In this module, you will learn important practices and aspects concerning UAS safety. 

By the end of this module, you should be able to:

  • Understand the concepts of aeronautical decision making and crew resource management
  • Identify hazardous attitudes and their antidotes
  • Practice proper LiPo battery safety
  • Consider impactful conditions on drone safety before and during flight operations
  • Recall important do’s and don’ts for safety during flights

 

Lesson Topics

  • Getting started with Drone Safety

    • Aeronautical Decision Making
    • Crew Resource Management
    • Hazardous Attitudes
  • LiPo Battery Safety
  • Operational Procedures

    • Flight Planning
    • Other Factors
  • Emergencies and Reporting

    • Emergency Procedures
    • Incident Reporting
    • Tools and Resources
  • VT Safety and Security Resources
    • Emergency Management
    • Office of Export and Secure Research Compliance
  • VT Insurance Requirements