Course Overview
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.
Eligibility
- Qualification: The minimum qualification for a candidate who wants to enroll in this course as a fresher is 10th Class or equivalent
- Age: the candidate's age should be between 18 - 65 years
- Must have: The candidate should have any one of these documents, such as an Aadhaar a valid passport, a Voter ID, a Ration Card, or a Driving Licence
FAQ's
General Questions
Find answers to the most commonly asked questions about our courses and features.
What is the weekend batch of drone training courses?
Answer 1 : All drone training courses are available in weekend batches in addition to normal ones. This is especially favourable for working professionals who cannot make it on weekdays.
Is the weekend batch's age eligibility different from the normal courses?
Answer 1 : No, the age eligibility for the weened batch and the normal course is the same, i.e. one should be 18-65 years.
I want to join the drone training course as a fresher; what is the minimum educational qualification?
Answer 1 : If you want to join the drone training course as a fresher, then you should have passed class 10th or equivalent from a recognized board or University to get enrolled in the weekend batch.
What are the fees for the weekend batch drone training courses?
Answer 1 : Since many drone training courses are part of this weekend batch, if you want to know about the detailed fee structure, you can call us at 08048-734-634 or visit the page of the course of your interest.
Can I know about the mode of the drone training courses in the weekend batch?
Answer 1 : The mode of drone training courses is hybrid. The theory classes can be taken online or offline, but for practical drone flight training, there is a need to come down to our flying base.
Will the training also take place during night time?
Answer 1 : Most of the training will occur during the day only, but since night flight training is also an essential part of drone pilot training, only this will occur at night.
I am already working; will the drone training weekend batch be any good for me?
Answer 1 : Yes, you can enroll in the weekend drone training course even if you are working, as it expands your horizon. Drones are hugely popular in agriculture, logistics, entertainment and even photography. This will only increase with time, and so will the prospects for you to earn more via drones in service or even starting your own business.
Will the certification I receive in the weekend batch be approved by the DGCA?
Answer 1 : Yes, all the courses of drone pilot training, whether in the normal batches or weekend batches, are approved by the DGCA.
I am a photographer. Will I be able to use a drone for photography after getting an RPC?
Answer 1 : Yes, you can; an RPC enables people to use drones for commercial purposes. You can make use of drones for capturing some stunning ariel shots.
What is the validity of the RPC that I will get after doing a drone pilot training course?
Answer 1 : The certificate you will receive after completing the drone training course of your choice is valid for 10 years.
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