SUAS PRO

APSA-NIST Level 1 Flight Training and Exam
2025-07-23 09:00 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | sUAS PRO Flight Center, 58150 US Hwy 197, Tygh Valley, Oregon, 97063
ELEVATE YOUR DRONE SKILLS

Earn Your APSA-NIST BPERP Certificate

Ready to take your drone piloting to the next level? sUAS PRO and the Airborne Public Safety Association, in partnership with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), invite you to earn your Basic Proficiency Evaluation for Remote Pilot (BPERP) Certificate.

Benefits of the BPERP Certificate

Stand out with a credential recognized by leaders in public safety and unmanned aviation.Validate your skills with a rigorous, hands-on flight evaluation based on NIST’s trusted standards.Gain confidence and credibility — whether you fly or public safety, utilities, or government agencies.

Who Can Apply?

Anyone with a valid Remote Pilot License.Pilots ready to test their skills in a real-world flight test, administered by APSA-approved proctors.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Online Instruction: Once registered you will need to successfully complete the online instruction component (approximately 3 hours) before the in-person flight session. In-person flight session July 23rd, 2025

Complete a BPERP flight evaluationBasic piloting skills and image captureComplete the NIST Level 1 Proficiency Flight TestAdvanced piloting, flight tasks, and scenariosWe have a limited number of drones for flight training and exams. If you have your own drone, please bring it.

Payment must be made prior to July 23, 2025Minimum enrollment: 6

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