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Remote Pilot Certificate - Small RPC

Q: What is a small RPC?

Ans: 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.

Q: Is drone pilot a good career option in India?

Ans: 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.

Q: Why should I choose FlapOne Aviation for Drone Training?

Ans: 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.

Q: Which industries require small RPC drone pilots?

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

Q: Why is a Small RPC course only for five days?

Ans: 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.

Q: What is the minimum qualification required for a small RPC?

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

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

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

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

Ans: 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.

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

Ans:  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.

Q: What will be my salary as a drone pilot with a small RPC?

Ans:  The average salary for a pilot with a small RPC approximately ranges from Rs.18,000 to Rs.35,000, and based on your experience and skill level, the sky is the limit for you.

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

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

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