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MC273
The Next Generation ofRPAS/UAS TrainingAre you ready for aviation’s next big thing?
SMi Training Presents…
Thursday 6th December 2012, Central London
Hosted By: David John Cummins, Unmanned Experts
Overview:
As the aviation community is forced to take the RPAS/UAS evolutionseriously, the greatest threat is failing to train the next generation ofairspace users- the remote pilots. Cutting edge equipment and modernday teaching methods can be applied to this cadre to ensure top notch andaviation-savvy air vehicle operators air in a ground control station nearyou. Embrace the changes.
Who Should Attend?
Directors, HODs, Staff Officers, Programme & Project Managers, TrainingManagers responsible for UAV / UAS / Unmanned Systems / Air Systems
In…
• Ministries of Defence• Defence Acquisition Agencies• Defence R&D / Defence Contractors• All defence organisations using UAS• National Airspace Authorities• All companies and vendors involved in developing and operating UAS
Benefits of Attending
The RPAS / UAS sphere of influence within the international aviationcommunity will expand out of all recognition within the next 10 years. Weare facing one of the greatest shifts in aerospace focus since the ‘Jet Age’and all within an increasingly complex and constrained Airspace system.Now is the time to ‘lead turn’ the requirement for getting properly trainedRemote Pilots and Air Vehicle Operators into the ever accelerating‘sausage machine’ putting crews into the civilian RPAS/UAS field.
MASTERCLASS
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09.30Registration & Coffee
10.00Welcome & Introductions
10.30An overview of current tools for training civilian and military pilots• Affordability• Effectiveness• Delivery
11.30Combating the flying time challenge• Where?• How?• Simulation systems
12.30
Lunch
13.30
Evolution of training systems for the next generation
of remote pilots
• Modern teaching methods
• Equipment
• Non-pilot backgrounds
14.30
Fundamentals courses
15.30
Closing comments and discussion
FULL DAY PROGRAMME
About the OrganisationA small, independent team of highly motivated UAV / UAS subject matter experts (SMEs) in a unique position to advise,assist and mentor companies and government agencies in UAS operations. With over 20,000 flying, hours of UAS operationsand nearly 100 combined years of unmanned program leadership, our members include:
• Civilian and ex-Military• UAS Pilots and Operators• Sensor Operators• Mission Commanders• Maintainers / Engineers• Aviation Authority Members• Business Development Professionals
Our Goal:• To provide civil and military clients with:• Management or Mentorship of UAS programs• UAS Training Course Development and Instruction• On-call Dedicated UAS Subject Matter Experts• Provision of Targeted Solutions to Specific UAS Requirements
Your Masterclass Leader:David John Cummins joined the RAF in 1999 as a direct entrant. He attended Joint Elementary Flying Training (JEFTS),Basic Fast Jet Training (BFJT) and Multi-Engine Training (METS) before being selected to fly the Nimrod MR2 from RAFKinloss, Scotland. For four years he took part in several Operational Tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, and a variety of otherISR related mission deployments and exercises consisting of: Anti-Surface Warfare, Anti-Submarine Warfare, Search andRescue, Counter-Piracy and Counter Drugs.
Cummins was selected to join the Combined Joint Predator Task Force late 2006; when he and his family moved to Nevada,USA. He Became an Operations Supervisor, Instructor and shortly after a Flight Commander on 15RS. During his time onthe Sqn, he deployed as the Lead UAV LNO for the USAF, and shortly after returning, became an Assistant Director ofOperations (ADO) and was awarded the coveted role of Safety Evaluation and Flight Examiner (SEFE).
In 2009 Cummins moved to 39 Sqn and converted to the MQ-9 Reaper, becoming an ACO, and Flight Authorizer. Cumminswas selected to be the first Reaper Pilot to attend the inaugural Qualified Weapons Instructor (QWI) Course. Cumminsfinished out his time on 39 Sqn as OC weapons and Tactics, before being selected as the lead pilot to stand-up the first UKbased MQ-9 Reaper Sqn (13 Sqn). He left the RAF with over 2800 hour flying across manned and unmanned platforms ofwhich 2000 hours were flown in combat missions. To this date Cummins is the only Reaper Pilot with the QWI ISRqualification.
THE NEXT GENERATION OF RPAS/UAS TRAININGThursday 6th December 2012, Central London
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