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Detail for CIP Code 49.0109

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Title: Remote Aircraft Pilot.

Definition: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to fly unmanned aircraft system (UAS) for commercial, professional, or personal use, and qualifies individuals to sit for the FAA Remote Pilot Certificate with small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) rating knowledge examination. Includes instruction in principles of unmanned aircraft system design and performance; aircraft flight systems and controls; airway safety and traffic regulations; and governmental rules and regulations pertaining to piloting unmanned aircraft. See also: 36.0207) Remote Aircraft Pilot (Personal).

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New 49.0109 Remote Aircraft Pilot.
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  • Open49) TRANSPORTATION AND MATERIALS MOVING.
    • Open49.01) Air Transportation.
      • 49.0101) Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General.
      • 49.0102) Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew.
      • 49.0104) Aviation/Airway Management and Operations.
      • 49.0105) Air Traffic Controller.
      • 49.0106) Airline Flight Attendant.
      • 49.0108) Flight Instructor.
      • 49.0109) Remote Aircraft Pilot.
      • 49.0199) Air Transportation, Other.
    • Open49.02) Ground Transportation.
      • 49.0202) Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation.
      • 49.0205) Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor.
      • 49.0206) Mobil Crane Operator/Operation.
      • 49.0207) Flagging and Traffic Control.
      • 49.0208) Railroad and Railway Transportation.
      • 49.0209) Forklift Operation/Operator.
      • 49.0299) Ground Transportation, Other.
    • Open49.03) Marine Transportation.
      • 49.0303) Commercial Fishing.
      • 49.0304) Diver, Professional and Instructor.
      • 49.0309) Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer.
      • 49.0399) Marine Transportation, Other.
    • Open49.99) Transportation and Materials Moving, Other.
      • 49.9999) Transportation and Materials Moving, Other.