The sky's the limit for opportunities in the drone industry. Become an FAA Certified Drone Pilot with this FAA Drone Certification Test Prep course. Students will train for Remote Pilot Certification- Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (SUAS).
January 6, 2026 to March 5, 2026, PTC St. Petersburg Campus
March 24, 2026 to May 21, 2026, PTC St. Petersburg Campus

In this program, learners will focus on safe and effective operation of a Dozer, while applying correct operational techniques recommended by industry experts. Learners will practice in the virtual environment and should repeat exercises until mastered. Corresponding materials are presented along with each exercise, including quizzes and tests. Throughout the material, learners can build on knowledge and skills from previous lessons and exercises.
August 11, 2025 to December 19, 2025, PTC St. Petersburg Campus
January 5, 2026 to July 16, 2026, PTC St. Petersburg Campus

This high-tech, equipment-specific course utilizes hybrid training for students to learn the essential skills needed to safely and effectively operate a medium-sized tracked Caterpiller® Hydraulic Excavator. Students go from zero-to ready with a combination of hands-on training in Caterpillar® Simulators and self-paced online curriculum.
August 11, 2025 to December 19, 2025, PTC St. Petersburg Campus
January 5, 2026 to July 16, 2026, PTC St. Petersburg Campus

This high-tech, equipment-specific course utilizes hybrid training for students to learn the essential skills needed to safely and effectively operate a Caterpiller® Motor Grader. Students go from zero-to ready with a combination of hands-on training in Caterpillar® Simulators and self-paced online curriculum.
August 11, 2025 to December 19, 2025, PTC St. Petersburg Campus
January 5, 2026 to July 16, 2026, PTC St. Petersburg Campus

This high-tech, equipment-specific course utilizes hybrid training for students to learn the essential skills needed to safely and effectively operate a Caterpiller® Small Wheel Loader. Students go from zero-to ready with a combination of hands-on training in Caterpiller® Simulators and self-paced online curriculum.
August 12, 2025 to December 19, 2025, PTC St. Petersburg Campus
January 5, 2026 to July 16, 2026, PTC St. Petersburg Campus

This is an online course offering for independent students who are studying for their licensure outside of PTC Apprenticeship with the City of St. Petersburg. The course hours are for tutorial purposes only. Students would be enrolled in the self-study courses approved by the state and are accessing this short course for additional help in the theory they must master to be prepared for the state test.This public offering is for additional tutorial support only and will not be a guarantee or verification of coursework for licensure purposes. The registrants will have to be enrolled in or assume responsibility for enrollment in the University of Sacramento Independent Study Course or Other Approved Independent offerings as well as accruing the required hours (either through employment or volunteering) to meet licensure.
January 12, 2026 to July 16, 2026, PTC St. Petersburg Campus