10 credits

This certificate will enable the students to prepare for the CompTIA Security+ Certification. The course provides students with a broad foundation of network security concepts. Topics include security fundamentals, overview of cryptography, security policies and procedures, common types of attacks, and how to implement network security measures. Covers all current CompTIA Security+ Certification exam objectives, while also learning the operations of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) in relation to cyber security. This training will include the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requirements to operate a UAV in a commercial environment as well as learn basic flying skills.

Contract: George Comollo - gcomollo@greenriver.edu

Program Website: Aviation Technology | https://www.greenriver.edu/students/academics/degrees-programs/aviation-technology/

Program Outcomes:

Students who successfully complete this program will be able to:

1. Prepare for a position in the aviation industry or related fields utilizing unmanned aerial systems.
2. Employ their understanding of the integral parts of the unmanned aerial system industry through practical application of diverse subjects.
3. Demonstrate their ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary and diverse team of aviation and other industry professionals with technology used with unmanned aerial systems.