About this Event
Conquer the Skies: Build, Fly, and Master RC Planes!
For Ages 14+ and Adults
Ready to take control and rule the skies? This is your chance to turn your aviation dreams into reality! đ
In this action-packed 1-day workshop, youâll start by building a sleek glider and then transform it into a fully powered, acrobatic radio-controlled plane. Fly 1-on-1 with an instructor and celebrate your victories as you master the art of flight. Plus, get ready to sharpen your skills at home with an indoor simulator that connects directly to your new transmitter!
This workshop is for everyoneâteen engineers, curious adults, and even retired adventurers looking to cross "pilot" off their bucket list.
What Awaits You:
âď¸ Feel like a pro: Create an advanced, full-profile acrobatic RC plane. Learn advanced foam-board plane building techniques at itâs best.
đ ď¸ Master engineering principles: Learn how to control and master glide slopes, lift, center of gravity.
đĄ Program and customize your tech: Set up fail-safes, throttle safety, and stable flight settings on your transmitter.
⥠Level up in RC electronics: Explore the components behind flightâmotors, controllers, servos, batteries, and more
đŠâđŹ Apply STEM: Research, design, build, and test your custom planes!
đ Become certified: Earn your TRUST certificate, get your FAA Flyer Number, and join a Community-Based Organization (CBO) to safely fly recreational drones.
đŤ Take to the skies! Build and fly your very own glider turned power plane âexperience the thrill of seeing your creation soar!
Prep Work Needed:
This fast-paced adventure requires mandatory preparation. Weâll send you all the tools you need to succeed:
đ Reading: 20 minutes
đĽ Videos: 10â35 minutes
đŠď¸ FAA requirements: 1 hour
đĽď¸ Simulator prep: 30 minutes
Donât waitâthis isnât just another workshop; itâs a thrilling STEM-powered journey where innovation meets adventure.
Whether youâre 14 or 64, the skies are calling. Will you answer? đ¤ď¸
Sign up now and letâs soar!
Parent Drop-Off Information
Please arrive 15 minutes early for check-in and return 30 minutes before the class ends in case we finish early.
Registration Info
âď¸ Arrive 15 minutes early to kick off the fun!
âď¸ Check the description for details on adult attendance limitations, refunds, photo permissions, and other detail.
Refund Policy
Refunds are available up to 21 days prior to the event date. However, please note that Eventbrite fees included in your ticket price are non-refundable. The portion of your ticket price excluding Eventbrite fees will be fully refunded.
Cancellations Policy
PLEASE TELL US ⌠Cancellations are bound to happen, but if you do plane to cancel ⌠PLEASE let us know so, we can let the instructor know. We will have a class with only 1 student and if you are the one and you do not show up itâs not a wonderful experience for our instructor who spent time setting up and preparing for you. So PLEASE let us know.
Photo Permission Policy
Photos of students may be taken during the course for the following purposes:
â˘Promoting future workshopsâ˘Use in print materials, online platforms, presentations, or websitesâ˘Usage without royalty, fees, or other forms of compensation
If you do not wish for your childâs photos to be used, please email us with a request to exclude them. If no request is received, it will be assumed that permission is granted.
Adult Attendance Limitations
Adults (whether paid students or not) may attend only one class of any kind where students under the age of 18 are present.
â˘Adults who wish to attend more than one class, either to assist others or accompany their own children, must obtain SJM Background and Safe Environment Certification prior to attending additional sessions.â˘
For questions or concerns about these policies, feel free to contact us.
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Schedule
Note: Only the future 3 months will be opened for sign up at a time. Monthly we will update the schedule. Please see below for the current schedule that is subject to change.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Saint Joseph Marello Catholic Church, 7200 Auburn Folsom Road, Granite Bay, United States
USD 130.00
