The Official Professional Credential
FOUNDING COHORT ANNOUNCEMENT
Founding Cohort: CARC Certification Pilot Program
ARC is selecting the first Founding Cohort of CARC candidates.
This elite group will:
- Participate in pilot training
- Gain early access to ARC-approved curriculum
- Help establish the foundational standards of the profession
- Become the first certified practitioners in the country
Because this profession requires specialized understanding of land-based and regulatory systems, preference will be given to applicants with experience in:
- Mineral rights
- Landman work
- Surveying
- Right-of-way acquisition
- Aviation
- Regulatory compliance
- GIS or mapping
Applications are reviewed by ARC leadership. Spaces are limited.
Certified Airspace Rights Consultant (C-ARC)
The CARC designation is the official professional credential administered by ARC. CARCs are trained, examined, and certified to support homeowners through the complexities of:
UAS commercial operations
- Drone delivery routes
- AAM corridor expansion
Airspace regulatory boundaries
- Property-owner impact considerations
CARCs do not act as legal substitutes or regulatory authorities. They operate as ethical, informed advocates within established legal and aviation frameworks.
CARC Certification Represents:
Verified training
Demonstrated competency
Ethical compliance
Ongoing education
Accountability to ARC governance
Who Becomes a CARC?
Professionals with backgrounds in:
Mineral rights
Land and title research
Surveying and right-of-way
Real estate due diligence
Aviation (FAA/DoD/ATC)
Community impact analysis
Environmental studies
Property rights consulting
ARC Code of Ethics
ARC practitioners must uphold:
Partnership with aviation regulators
Commitment to homeowner interests
Accuracy in representation of airspace rights
Integrity in all professional conduct
Respect for public safety and national security
Independence from commercial UAS operators
Transparency and informed consent
CARCs are held to a strict ethical standard, and violations may result in suspension or revocation of certification.
CERTIFICATION REGISTRY
Verify a CARC Credential
The ARC Certification Registry is the official source for verifying active Certified Airspace Rights Consultants.
Search by:
Full name
Credential ID
Region
This registry ensures transparency, accountability, and homeowner protection.
CARC CERTIFICATION