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The DRONERESPONDERS PUBLIC SAFETY UAS LEADERSHIP SERIES is a three-part journey designed to elevate leaders through every stage of their growth, from foundational readiness to strategic command.

 

Designed for current and aspiring PUBLIC SAFETY UAS PROGRAM MANAGERS, this immersive three-part online training series delivers a progressive learning experience. Participants will explore program design, regulatory navigation, resource and risk management, and mission execution, while gaining the tools to lead cross-functional teams, integrate emerging technologies, and drive innovation in public safety operations.

 

Whether you’re building, scaling, or shaping the future of your UAS program, this series provides the altitude and momentum to lead with purpose. COMPLETE ALL THREE to master the leadership trilogy and elevate your impact from the ground up.

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PART I - INITIATE
$149.00
8 hour course

Part 1 of the DRONERESPONDERS Leadership Series focuses on core competencies and fundamentals. "Initiate" and learn strategies on compliance, funding and leadership for mission success.
 
Whether you’re building a new program or managing an existing one, this session delivers the mindset and momentum to lead with purpose.

Next class: July 30th

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PART II - NAVIGATE
$149.00
8 hour course

In Part 2 of the DRONERESPONDERS Leadership Series, the mission intensifies.

"Navigate" and gain knowledge to overcome challenges to rise above operational norms, refining strategy, cultivating resilience, and empowering teams. This is where leadership evolves.

Next class: August 2025

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PART III - AVIATE
$199.00
8 hour course

Part 3 of the DRONERESPONDERS Leadership Series brings it all together. "Aviate" empowers you to put vision into action, cultivating influence, driving collaboration, and shaping the next generation of UAS programs.

It’s not just about managing missions; it’s about mastering momentum and leading with intention.

Next class: November 2025

DRONERESPONDERS INSTRUCTOR CADRE

Each session in the DRONERESPONDERS Leadership Series is led by seasoned public safety or government professionals who bring direct experience in UAS operations.

 

These instructors have served on the front lines, coordinating missions, shaping policy, and pioneering best practices, ensuring that every lesson is grounded in real-world insight and operational relevance. Their guidance equips participants with both the technical acumen and leadership mindset needed to elevate UAS programs across all disciplines.

Mike O'Shea

DRONERESPONDERS Advisor

Aaron Fritch

Texas Department of Public Safety

Kerry Fleming

FAA (ret.)

Jason Day

DRONERESPONDERS

Robert Dooley

Florida Highway Patrol

DJ Smith

Virginia State Police

EARN THE TRILOGY.
DISPLAY THE CREDIBITY.
LEAD WITH IMPACT.

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Upon successful completion of each leadership level, participants will earn a personalized certificate recognizing their achievement and commitment to advancing public safety UAS leadership.

 

Those who complete the full trilogy will be honored with the exclusive DRONERESPONDERS Leadership Trilogy Award Package, featuring a custom challenge coin, commemorative plaque, and limited-edition t-shirt—symbols of excellence, dedication, and community leadership.

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