Recruitment for the 6th Class of 'Songpa Saem Drone School' Trainees

Drone Flying and Preparing to Soar into the Future at Songpa-ssam Drone School... Scheduled to Open in April with the Goal of Nurturing Creative Future Talent

[Asia Economy Reporter Jongil Park] Songpa-gu (Mayor Seongsoo Park) is recruiting students for the 6th session of the 'Songpa Saem Drone School' to nurture creative future talents in the era of the 4th Industrial Revolution through drone education, with classes starting in April.

The district supports many youths to enjoy new hobbies and dream of careers as drone experts.

Since July last year, 'Songpa Saem Drone School' has provided basic education including drone basic structure, simulated flight, and drone racing practice, with a total of 5 sessions and 116 students completing the courses.

This education consists of the ‘Introductory Comprehensive Class,’ which includes ▲acquiring basic theory and principles of drones ▲drone racing experience and practice ▲coding drone programming and flight practice ▲drone soccer experience.

Classes start on April 10 and will be held every Saturday for 4 weeks (morning and afternoon sessions), each lasting 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Lectures will be held at ‘Drone Story’ located at 216 Jungdae-ro, Songpa-gu, equipped with drone simulators, racing drones, and soccer drones.

Students who complete the entire course will receive a certificate of completion.

The 6th session of the Drone School will recruit a total of 24 students, and any Songpa-gu residents from 5th grade elementary school to 3rd grade middle school can apply.

The tuition fee is 300,000 KRW, of which Songpa-gu supports two-thirds.

Application forms are available on the Songpa Saem Education Portal, and applications are being accepted via email (almighty@songpa.go.kr) until April 2.

For more details, please contact the Education Cooperation Division of Songpa-gu Office.

In the future, Songpa Saem Drone School plans to expand and operate additional classes including ‘Advanced Class’ covering drone sports and video editing education, and ‘National Certification Acquisition Class’ beyond the ‘Introductory Comprehensive Class.’

Mayor Seongsoo Park stated, “Songpa Saem Drone School will be an opportunity to proactively prepare for the future society called the era of the 4th Industrial Revolution,” and added, “I hope that through this education, youths will grow into creative talents who can quickly respond to the complex and diverse future.”

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