Drones are increasingly becoming a go-to for both hobbyists and the workforce, with racing and aircraft inspection being two prime examples of how this technology is becoming a big thing.
Tokyo's Vantan High School is now ensuring the next generation is abreast of this burgeoning tech by offering a three-year course on drones.
The course offers more than just an understanding of how to pilot a drone, also providing lessons in maintenance, aviation laws and computer programming when the need arises for firmware updates.
(Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Thursday August 18 2016, @01:56PM
The first 2 years, 51 weeks turns out to be a crash course in the Japanese language for English speakers.
Then the last week starts with (I've translated this from Japanese for you):
"Look now, flying one of these gizmos is pretty trivial. The machine figures out most things on its own."