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This is an exciting addition to the Premier High School in Texarkana, AR. The FFA requires a “Drone License” to legally fly a drone and students who complete the Drone Pilot course. This is a very exciting program that could lead to a rewarding career.
TEXARKANA, TX, Jun 11, 2021 — Premier High School – Texarkana will now offer the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) 107 drone pilot certification through its Career and Technical Education (CTE) program. The median wage for an FAA-Certified Commercial Drone Pilot is more than $42,000 per year and students at other Premier High School campuses have already become licensed drone pilots.
“We’re thrilled to be able to provide students ages 26 and under, with a quality education and training that could lead to a high-demand career,” says Campus Director Bria Howe. “We have received a lot of interest in this program and we encourage students to enroll now before it’s too late.”
Premier High School – Texarkana is one of more than 40 Premier High Schools across Texas and Arkansas. Premier High Schools offer a mastery-based program with flexible schedules, where students up to age 26 can earn a diploma and industry-recognized training in preparation for college and career. Visit premierhighschools.com for more information.
ResponsiveEd is a non-profit charter school network operating more than 75 tuition-free public charter schools throughout Texas and Arkansas. To learn more, visit ResponsiveEd.com.