About this Event
Turn drone interest into career skills.
Learn the rules. Understand the risks. Make the right decision.
Join Shawn Hicks and Down Range Training for three days of FAA Part 107 exam preparation. Study regulations, airspace, FAA charts, weather including METARs and TAFs, aircraft performance, mission planning, safety decisions, and practice questions. Explore UAS workforce opportunities and entrepreneurship.
SCHEDULE — ALL TIMES CENTRAL
Friday, November 20: 8 AM–4 PM
Saturday, November 21: 8 AM–4 PM
Sunday, November 22: 9 AM–1 PM
The 20-hour scheduled span includes meals and breaks.
LOCATION
Heritage Place Houston Brookhollow
2504 North Loop West, Houston, TX 77092
TUITION: $750 per student plus Eventbrite fees. Capacity: 12 students. One registration covers all three days. FAA exam fee is separate.
INCLUDED: Breakfast, lunch, refreshments, student workbook, study guide, FAA chart materials, workforce development and entrepreneurship instruction, and 30 days of additional exam-preparation support after the course.
Shawn Hicks leads Down Range Training and owns Vision Development Group. His experience includes Part 107 instruction, curriculum development, business growth, and organizational development.
No drone is required. Live-flight instruction is not included. Course completion does not issue FAA certification or guarantee exam passage, employment, or income. Specialized services may require additional qualifications.
Questions: 346-632-3073.
REFUNDS AND SUBSTITUTIONS
Tuition refund requests must be submitted through Eventbrite by November 13, 2026, at 8 AM Central, seven days before the course begins. Eventbrite ticketing fees are generally nonrefundable for attendee cancellations.
After that cutoff, including registrations purchased after the cutoff, tuition is nonrefundable. One substitute attendee may be nominated by November 19, 2026, at 8 AM Central, subject to organizer confirmation. No-shows are nonrefundable except where Eventbrite policy requires a refund.
If Down Range Training cancels the course, attendees receive a full refund including Eventbrite ticketing fees. Other refunds required by Eventbrite policy remain available, including when an event is not fully performed. Refund requests will receive a response within five business days.
Event venue & nearby stays
Heritage Place Houston Brookhollow, 2504 North Loop West, Houston, United States
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