Small RPC - Drone Pilot Training

Course Overview

5 Days training course to get Remote Pilot Certificate and become DGCA certified Drone Pilot in small category (Weight up to 25Kg)

Eligibility

  • Qualification: 10th Class or equivalent (minimum)
  • Age: Between 18 - 65 yrs
  • Must have: Aadhaar & Valid passport/Driving Licence/Voter ID/Ration Card (anyone of these)


What you'll learn

Day 1 - Registration & Theory Sessions

  • Registration - 15 mins.
  • Stakeholders & their laws [Basic] Drone Rules 2021 - 01:30 hrs.
  • Basic Principles of Flight - 01:00 hrs.
  • ATC Procedures & Radio Telephony - 01:00hrs.
  • Fixed-wing Operations and Aerodynamics - 01:30hrs.
  • Rotorcraft Operations and Aerodynamics - 01:30 hrs.
  • Hybrid Operations and Aerodynamics - 30 mi

 

Day 2 - Theory Sessions

  • Question and Answer Session - 30 mins
  • Weather and Meteorology - 01:15 hrs.
  • Drone Equipment Maintenance - 01:30 hrs.
  • Risk Assessment & Analysis - 01:30 hrs.
  • Payload, Installation and Utilization - 01:15 hrs.
  • Intro to Drone Data & Analysis - 01:30hrs.
  • Information about Flying & Sim Training Schedule

Day 3 - Ground & Simulator Training Sessions

  • Theory Test - 40 mins

Ground Training Session - 02:00 hrs.

  • Identification of drone parts
  • Assembling and de-assembling
  • Minor maintenance & handling
  • Ground control station training,
  • Flight logging & documentation etc.

Simulator Training Session - 03:00 hrs.

  • Introduction to Flight Simulator
  • Sim Familiarization Controls Check
  • Pre-Flight Checks Take Off Hover Cruise
  • Approach Go Around & Landing Post Flight Checks
  • Cruise & Turns Climbing and Climbing Turns
  • Descend & Descending Turn
  • Disorientation & Recovery
  • Circuit Flying - Rectangle/Square/Circle / Orbit Flying - Figure Of 8
  • Gimbal Control ( Pan, Tilt & Zoom)
  • Night Flying
  • Abnormal/Emergency Procedures
  • Simulator Test

Day 4 & 5 - Drone Flying Training Sessions

Practical Drone Flying Training Session - 04:30 hrs.

  • Intro To Digital Sky Platform
  • RPAS Familiarization & Safety Briefing
  • Introductory Flight Where The
  • Take – Off Climbing Descending and Maintaining Height
  • Basic Controls Pitch Roll and Yaw
  • Disorientation & Recovery
  • Level Turns in Both Directions
  • Progress Check – Multirotor
  • Climbing And Descending Turns
  • Left And Right Square Circuits
  • Flying In Circles
  • Flying In Figure Of 8
  • Mission Planning & Instrument Flying
  • Auto Mission & Flight
  • Night Flying
  • Abnormal/Emergency Procedures
  • Final Test – Rotorcraft

Training Centres

Currently our courses are only available in Dwarka, Sonipat, and Sohna (Gurugram).

INSTRUCTOR

Our Instructors

Meet our dedicated instructors, guiding minds to success!

Capt. Shobhendra Pathak

Capt. Shobhendra Pathak

CRPI - Drone

Capt. Sunil Kumar

Capt. Sunil Kumar

Sr. Instructor - Drone

Capt. Sanjay Singh

Capt. Sanjay Singh

Sr. Instructor - Drone

Pankaj Gupta

Pankaj Gupta

Sr. Instructor - Drone

He is an experienced Drone Pilot and has explored various opportunities in the field of drone operations. He serves as a Remote Pilot Instructor, certified for both Small and Medium Categories, and he
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Anurag Singh

Anurag Singh

Sr. Instructor - Drone

Himanshu Chaurasia

Himanshu Chaurasia

Sr. Instructor - Drone

Shahrukh Malik

Shahrukh Malik

Instructor - Drone

Omkar Singh

Omkar Singh

Instructor - Drone

FAQ's

General Questions

Find answers to the most commonly asked questions about our courses and features.

Are your training programs certified by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA)?

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Answer 1 : Yes, we are DGCA approved RPTO (Remote Pilot Training Organisation) and comply with all regulatory requirements for drone pilot training in India.

What is a small RPC?

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Answer 1 : A remote pilot license is the equivalent of a vehicle driver's license. In India, a license is essential for business drone use. Flying drones for commercial purposes without a DGCA-approved Remote Pilot License is strictly prohibited. A small RPC enables you to use small drones for commercial purposes.

Is drone pilot a good career option in India?

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Answer 1 : The Government of India supports the drone sector. The need for drone pilots will rise dramatically. It is already growing and will only go from strength to strength soon, making a career as a drone pilot a good choice.

Why should I choose Flapone Aviation for Drone Training?

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Answer 1 : We offer unrivaled training and an excellent environment for the entire course duration. Moreover, we provide placement support. We assist with producing and delivering your RPC via the Digital Sky gateway.

Which industries require small RPC drone pilots?

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Answer 1 : The industries that require small RPC Drone pilots are photography and videography, food and drug delivery, agricultural monitoring, etc.

Why is a Small RPC course only for five days?

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Answer 1 : Yes, it is a short-duration course spanning just five days because it is a skill development course. Skill development courses are those that, once completed, provide you with skills that are essential for making a living. The shorter the course, the quicker you can churn money by showing your skills as a drone pilot.

What is the minimum qualification required for a small RPC?

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Answer 1 : The minimum qualification for enrolling in a small RPC is that one should have passed the 10th standard.

What is the minimum and maximum age for enrolling in an RPC?

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Answer 1 :  The minimum and maximum ages for enrolling in a small RPC are 18 and 65 years, respectively.

How long will I get the practical drone training in a small RPC?

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Answer 1 : The total time allotted for practical flying training under the miniature RPC course is 4 hours and 30 minutes. This includes flying drones during the day and night.

Will I get a job after doing a Small RPC course?

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Answer 1 :  Yes, you can apply it to the government and private sector since it is a skill-based training course. We also provide 100% placement assistance to all who complete the course.

Weekend Batch - Drone Pilot Training

Weekend Batch - Drone Pilot Training

All courses are available on weekends also, you can contact us for details about weekend batches.Many industries have seen a revolution because of drones of late, which are being used more and more for various applications. This has brought about an increasing requirement for drone pilots in India. If you want to make a career as a drone pilot, here are some options you can explore.Aerial Photography and Videography: There are opportunities for drone pilots to get a job as aerial photographers and videographers for weddings, concerts, sports, and real estate marketing. These pros take striking aerial shots without the use of a crane or helicopter.Agriculture: Drones have now also become a commonality in agriculture for crop monitoring, spraying, and crop mapping. Companies offering these services have jobs for drone pilots.Surveying and Mapping: Drones can efficiently survey and map large land areas, making them a good tool for infrastructure development, construction, and urban planning. Drone pilots can survey and map fields for the companies, which are associated with mapping and surveying lands via drones.Inspection and Monitoring: Drones can have a pivotal role to play in the inspection and monitoring of wind turbines, bridges, and power lines, and they can also be used in rescue and search operations. Drone pilots are the people behind the operation of drones when they are executing the operations.Film and Television: The film and television industry in India also does not hold back in the use of drones for capturing aerial shots. Drone pilots can have a bright career in production companies providing these services or start freelancing.Education and Training​​​​​​: Drone pilots can also work as trainers for people aspiring to become a drone pilot. With the growing requirement for drone pilots, there is an increasing requirement for skilled trainers to teach the essential skills to operate drones.It can be said that India is swiftly moving towards the use of drones and there are a lot of opportunities for experienced drone pilots.This comprehensive weekend course can provide learners with all the knowledge and skills required to operate drones in Indian airspace. You will learn about drone piloting from instructors holding a lot of experience. The topics that will be covered are aerodynamics, regulations, meteorology, and emergency procedures.The weekend batch is specially formulated to cater to the requirements of the people, unable to attend weekday classes due to work or other commitments. This weekend batch will allow people to pursue their passion for aviation without shaking their daily routine.Upon the completion of the course, the students will get their hands on to Remote Pilot Certificate issued by the DGCA. When you have an RPC, you have legal permission to fly drones for commercial purposes.

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