• You will lead the planning and execution of UAS operations in security and emergency settings, applying a strategic vision. • You will design strategies for the professional use of drones, taking into account the types of aircraft and their flight modes for specific missions. • You will manage the integration of anti-drone systems into protection and response operations, optimizing the security of infrastructure and personnel. • You will assess the impact of European and Latin American legislation on UAS operations, ensuring regulatory compliance in every intervention. • You will make informed decisions regarding the selection and performance of UAS equipment, based on technical specifications and operational requirements. • You will implement advanced methodologies for search-and-rescue missions using drones, maximizing effectiveness in complex scenarios. • You will develop a comprehensive understanding of the origins and evolution of UAS, anticipating trends and adapting operations to future challenges. • You will lead multidisciplinary teams in the implementation of safety and emergency protocols involving drones, promoting coordination and operational efficiency.
Methodology
At Educa PHAROS, we use a highly practical methodology focused on the direct application of knowledge in the student’s professional environment, combining theoretical content with real-world cases, digital tools, and support from a team of specialized instructors.
Program
What Is a Drone?
Background and Origins of UAS
History of UAS Worldwide
History of UAS in Spain
The Present and Future of UAS
Aviation Authorities in Spain
Aviation Authorities in Latin America
Spanish UAS Legislation
UAS Latin American Legislation
Requirements for RPA Pilots
Aviation Authorities in Europe
European UAS Legislation
Transaction Categories in RE 2019/947
Requirements for UAS Pilots in Europe
U-Space: The Community Airspace for UAS
Current State of the Industry
Requirements for Operating UAS
Operations Manual for UAS Teaching Units
Responsibilities of the UAS Operator
Change Control and Signed Statements from the Operations Manual
Introduction to Types of UAS
Aircraft Specifications and Operational Considerations
Takeoff and Landing Criteria and Systems
Technical Limitations of UASs
Mass Centering and Calibration
UAS Positioning Modes
Safety Measures for Unmanned Aircraft
Payloads for Unmanned Aircraft
NATO Classification: Aspects Related to Energy Supply Systems
Regulations and guidance materials on equipment characterization
Preparation of technical data sheets
Criteria for Similarity Among Aircraft
Conversion of the Manufacturer's Manual into a UAS Operating Manual
Equipment Requirements and Acceptable Means of Compliance
Forces Acting on Aircraft
Stability and Phases of Flight
Global Positioning Systems
Air Navigation
Air Navigation Services
The Evolution of Aviation Communications
Radio waves
Electromagnetic spectrum
Radio Spectrum
Propagation of Radio Waves
Frequencies Used in Manned Civil Aviation
Frequencies Used in UAS Operations
Requirements for Aeronautical Communications
Requirements for Communications with Air Traffic Controllers in UAS Operations
Hazard, Urgent, and Emergency Procedures
Competent authorities
Navigation Aids Radio
Air Traffic Control
Transponders
Aviation Surveillance Systems
The Atmosphere: Basic Principles of Meteorology
Wind. Impact on UAS Operations
Clouds, Types, and Impact on Flight
Fronts. Types of fronts and their effects
Visibility. Other factors that influence operations
Qualification Requirements and Types of UAS Pilot Certificates
UAS Pilot Health Requirements
Functional Organization Chart of the UAS Unit. Responsibilities
Training Program within the UAS Unit
Training Records and Qualification Verification
Health Precautions for the Crew
Identification of Risks in UAS Operations
Operational Safety Study
Risk Mitigation in RPAS Operations
Personal and Collective Protective Equipment
Occupational Safety and Health Legislation and Risks Associated with RPAS
First Aid
Responses to Accidents Involving RPAS (I)
Responses to RPAS Accidents (II)
Reporting Incidents and Accidents. Responsible Entities
Purpose of the Response Plan. Emergency Operating Procedures (I)
Emergency Operating Procedures (II)
Plan to Limit the Impact of Sudden Escalation
Staff Duties and Responsibilities
Staff Responsibilities and Training Forms
Introduction to Search and Rescue Safety
Police Use of UAS and Flight Modes (I)
Police Use of UAS and Flight Modes (II)
Search, Rescue, and Recovery Techniques for People Using UAS (I)
Search, Rescue, and Recovery Techniques for People Using UAS (II)
Use of UAS Thermal Imaging Cameras
I use photogrammetry for urban projects
Transmission of images to the ground team
Technical and Legal Maintenance of UAS and Equipment
Impact of Weather Conditions on Search Operations for Missing Persons Using UAS
Steps for Establishing a Police UAS Unit or BRR Unit
Inherent Risks and Personal and Collective Protective Equipment
Carrying out Scheduled Missions
Anthropogenic Factors. Human Beings (I)
Anthropogenic Factors. Human Beings (II)
Mapping for Search and Rescue Teams Using UAS
Positioning of UAS Teams for BRR
Topography of the search space
Introduction to UAS for Military Use
Military reconnaissance UAVs—small and medium-range—that influence operations
History of Airspace
Competent authorities
Types of Airspace
Air Navigation Services (I)
Air Navigation Services (II)
Airspace
FIZ. Flight Information Zone
CTA. Control Area - TMA. Terminal Control Area - AWY. Airways
CTR. Air Traffic Control Zone
ATZ. Aerodrome Traffic Zone
Restricted Areas (R)
Prohibited Areas (P)
Danger Zones (D)
Areas Temporarily Reserved and Zones Restricted to Aerial Photography
Other Restrictions on Flying UAS
Tools for Looking Up Airspace Classifications
EARO and EAS Space
Application for Activity in Controlled Airspace. Use of ENAIRE Planea
Flight Plans for UAS at ICARO XXI
Advance Notice Regarding Flights Over Dense Urban Areas
Legislation and Use of the Electromagnetic Spectrum
Passive and Active UAS Detection Systems
UAS Neutralization System (I)
UAS Neutralization System (II)
Comprehensive Anti-Drone Security Plan (PSIAD)
Flight Preparation
Standard Operating Procedures. Standard Procedures
Contingency Procedures
Emergency Procedures
Emergency Response Plan (ERP)
Operational Safety
Operational Risk Management
Operational Control During Tactical UAS Flights
Procedure for Validating a Tactical Flight
Ground Operations Control
Fair Culture Policy. Introduction
Underlying Regulatory Framework and Human Error
Decision Tree for Determining Guilt
Developing and Maintaining a Positive Culture
Assess the maturity level of the implementation
What is a LUC certificate?
Objectives and Scope of a LUC Manual (LUC-M)
Operational Safety Management System (SMM) (I)
Operational Safety System (SMM) (II)
Minimum content of the introductory section of the LUC-M
CONOPS and Technical Resources
Operations, Training, and Health Staff
Standard Procedures
Contingency and Emergency Procedures
Emergency Response Plan
Environmental Impact of the UAS and Incident Reporting
Data Recording, Communication, and Affidavit
Data Collection Using UAS and Fundamental Rights
LUCO Audit and Data Management
Contents of the LUC-MF
LUC-M Appendices. Affidavit and UAS Technical Specifications
LUC-M Appendices. Flight Maintenance and Inspection Checklists
LUC-M Appendices. Emergency Response Flowcharts
Appendices LUC-M and LUC-MF. Reviews, Records, and Training Content STS-ES-01
Appendices LUC-M and LUC-MF. Training content STS-ES-02.
Basic Concepts, Historical Context, and Regulatory Framework
Important Definitions
Applicable Main Procedures. Open Category
Applicable Main Procedures. Subcategories A1, A2, and A3
Applicable Key Procedures. Specific and Certified Category, Registration, and Operator Responsibilities
Basic Principles of Flight
Effects of Environmental Conditions on UAS Flight and UAS Components
Principles of Command and Control
Communications, Sensors, Flight Instruments, Essential UAS Information, and Maintenance
Introduction, Definitions, Structure, Airspace Restrictions, and UAS Flight Zones
Human-Factor Limitations; Insurance, Accidents, and Incidents Involving UAS
Privacy, Data Protection, and Physical Security at the UAS
Pre-Flight Operational Procedures
In-Flight Operating Procedures
Post-Flight Operational Procedures. Checklist
Requirements and Procedures for Becoming a UAS Operator
Preparatory Summary and Webinar for the Official AESA Exam. Regulatory Concepts
Preparatory Summary and Webinar for the AESA Official Exam: General Knowledge
Preparatory Summary and Webinar for the AESA Official Exam: Operational Procedures
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Digital Transformation and Smart Infrastructure 
Spanish 
Credits: 60 ECTS
Industry, Energy, and the Environment 
Spanish
60 ECTS
Leadership and Management