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Training

Our training is structured to give you a solid understanding of airspace rules, safety procedures, and flight planning, alongside guided flight sessions where you’ll develop control, precision, and confidence in a range of real-world scenarios.

 

With experienced instructors and a supportive learning environment, we make it easy to progress at your own pace while gaining the skills that matter.​

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RPA Flight Management Pt. 1
THEORY

  •  CAA laws including rules 101 and 102 

  • Aviation and airmanship

  • Basic human factors relating to pilots in command of RPA’s

  • Navigational charts and airspace

  • Demonstrate knowledge of meteorological effects on RPA’s during operations

  • Flight telephone. Hand held radio exercise

  • Hazard management including pre-flight risk assessment, RPA Failsafe's

  • HSE obligations including PCBU concepts

  • RPA design and construction limitations.

  • Pilots briefing

  • Safe Take-off and landing approaches

  • Emergency landing options

  • Hazard assessment and risk mitigation.

  • Pilot and observer staging and location

  • Flight purpose and outcomes

  • Flight limits. Environmental conditions​​​​​​​​

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RPA Flight Management Pt. 2 
PRACTICAL 

  • Assessment one RPA operation pre-flight set-up

  • Demonstrate knowledge and specifications for their specific RPA

  • Set radio failsafe and software failsafe

  • Assemble RPA ground control station if required

  • Establish a launch platform/take-off and landing zone

  • Assessment two: Pre- flight inspection of the RPA

  • Assemble the airframe and inspect for damage

  • Prepare RPA for flight

  • Assessment three: Flight test

  • Perform the RPA flight test conducted in manual or restricted flight  mode

  • Achieve a minimum of two successful flights (within a total of three flights)

  • Assessment four: Pack down

  • RPA pack down and servicing of parts ready for transport / log books as required.

  • RPA fuel cell removal or drainage to be placed in appropriate container.

Course: R.P.A. Flight Management 101
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Price: $600.00 +gst per person
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Location: Online and Nationwide
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Dronetrust OCA's 

 

102 Annual flight assessment for operators 

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Night Operators Certificate

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