Shawn “BW” Barstow and Shalyn Drake from Utah State University’s aviation department will share plans, ideas, and tips for how to take your program and skills from elementary to industry. We’ll review activities, contacts, tricks of the trade, and successes we’ve found work for building a pathway from primary to secondary to post-secondary to industry. With expertise in drones, Barstow and Drake have experience in working with concurrent enrollment, outreach programs, industry partnerships, and building a technical education program from scratch to fulfill job placement needs in the fastest growing industry in the world: UAS (drones).
