An NMC UAS program student controls an agricultural drone

Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) Degree and Certificate

Program Overview

At Northwestern Michigan College, we're excited to introduce our cutting-edge UAS Program and dedicated training center designed to empower you with the skills and knowledge needed for a thrilling career in this dynamic field. Whether you dream of piloting drones, conducting aerial surveys, or advancing research in UAS technology, our program has you covered.

NMC offers:

NEW! ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT (LEVEL I)

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NMC Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) Program student Trevor Van Helst

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“I travel the country flying fields that use to be landfills searching for methane gas leaks.”

Trevor Van Halst
2021 NMC UAS program graduate

Cherryland Electric Cooperative partners with NMC on drone inspections program

Cherryland CEO Rachel Johnson shares how the utility is using drones to modernize system maintenance in partnership with Northwestern Michigan College, cutting its inspection cycle in half and freeing line crews to focus on repairs instead of inspections.

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