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Podcast: The Valley Today
Episode: Laurel Ridge Community College: Drone Programs
Description: Our conversation today with Guy Curtis from Laurel Ridge Community College included Dr. Craig Santicola, Dean of Professional Programs to talk about their new drone programs. Craig explained the lengthy process for receiving formal approval for the programs and told us how the programs are structured. He told us that sUAS/Drone operators are in demand by a variety of industries with potential commercial uses in disaster response, police, fire, EMS response and investigation, search and rescue, scientific research, agriculture, farming, ranching, land, livestock, and wildlife surveys, pipeline and power line inspection, industrial and residential inspection, delivery...