Through our CAA accredited training centre, Ntsu Drone Academy accreditation no. SACAA/1553ATO, we offer Drone Pilot Training (RPC), Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS), UAS Maintenance Technician training (UASMT), UAS Fixed Wing Rating (UASFW) and Instructor Rating.
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We offer RPAS Pilot Certificate training (RPC), Beyond Visual Line Of Sight (BVLOS) and UAS Maintenance Technician training (UASMT).
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A pilot license required for entrepreneurs and drone business start-ups. The RPC license is issued by the South African Civil Aviation Authority
LEARN MOREA BVLOS operation is one in which the remote pilot cannot maintain direct unaided visual contact with the Unmanned Aircraft Vehicle (UAV) to manage its flight and to meet separation and collision avoidance responsibilities visually.
LEARN MOREFundamentals of drone maintenance principles, concepts and hands-on experience necessary to obtain the UASMT license from the South African Civil Aviation Authority.
LEARN MORESuccessful completion of the SACAA approved UAS fixed wing course allows a Remote pilot to safely fly and pilot a UAS Fixed wing aircraft.
LEARN MOREAllows a Remote Pilot Certificate (RPC) holder to further their aviation knowledge, Skills and experience by training other student remote pilots at an approved aviation training organization.
LEARN MOREWe offer Remote Pilot Certificate training (RPC), Beyond Visual Line Of Sight (BVLOS) and UAS Maintenance Technician training (UASMT).
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get startedThe RPC is Remote Pilot License obtainable from an approved training school by the Civil Aviation Authority. You can find a list of approved training schools on CAA website. Ntsu Drone Academy is our sister company accredited by the CAA to offer RPC training.
Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS), then, refers to operations where the person or people responsible for operating the drone can't physically see it during some or all of its flight.
RMT stands for UAS Maintenance Technician and are required to maintain and service drones.
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On average RPC: 1 month, BVLOS: 5 Days and RMT: 16 Hours.
Ntsu Drone Academy is a fully SACAA accredited training centre (accreditation no. SACAA/1553ATO), offering drone pilot training (RPC), beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) and maintenance technician training (UASMT).