Description
The Remote Pilot Licence (RePL) – Multi-Rotor <7kg Certification is an essential course for anyone looking to fly drones commercially in Australia. If you’re planning to operate a drone for business, this certification is mandatory under CASA (Civil Aviation Safety Authority) regulations. With this licence, you’ll be qualified to fly multi-rotor drones weighing up to 7kg, opening doors to a range of industries including real estate, construction, photography, agriculture, and more.
This RePL course provides comprehensive training that covers both theoretical and practical components, ensuring that you have a strong foundation in both the rules and regulations governing drone operation, as well as the skills required to safely pilot a drone in various environments. The Remote Pilot Licence (RePL) – Multi-Rotor <7kg Certification is recognised across Australia and ensures that you are operating legally and professionally.
What You’ll Learn in the Remote Pilot Licence (RePL) – Multi-Rotor <7kg Certification
This course is structured to provide you with a well-rounded understanding of what it takes to be a competent commercial drone operator. Here are some of the key areas covered in the course:
- Air Law: You’ll learn about the laws and regulations that govern drone usage in Australia, including controlled airspace, no-fly zones, and restricted areas. Understanding air law is crucial to ensuring that you are flying legally and safely.
- Principles of Flight: This section covers the basic principles of how drones fly. You’ll learn about lift, thrust, drag, and weight, as well as how to manage these forces to maintain stable flight.
- Weather and Its Effects on Flight: Operating drones in different weather conditions can be challenging. You’ll be trained to understand how factors like wind, rain, and temperature affect drone performance and flight safety.
- Flight Planning: Proper flight planning is key to a successful drone operation. You’ll learn how to plan flights efficiently, taking into account airspace restrictions, weather conditions, and the type of environment in which you’ll be flying.
- Practical Flight Training: The hands-on component of the Remote Pilot Licence (RePL) – Multi-Rotor <7kg Certification is where you’ll gain real-world experience. Under the supervision of experienced instructors, you’ll practice take-offs, landings, hovering, and more advanced manoeuvres. You’ll also learn how to handle emergency situations, such as a drone malfunction or loss of signal.
- Emergency Procedures: Knowing how to react in an emergency is crucial for drone operators. You’ll learn standard emergency procedures to safely recover your drone in the event of a malfunction or unexpected obstacle.
Who Is This Course For?
The Remote Pilot Licence (RePL) – Multi-Rotor <7kg Certification is perfect for individuals who wish to start a career in the drone industry or incorporate drone operations into their existing business. Whether you’re a photographer looking to add aerial shots to your portfolio, a real estate agent who wants to offer aerial property tours, or an agricultural professional needing to monitor crops, this course will provide the knowledge and skills required to fly drones commercially.
Why Choose SkyMedia Training?
SkyMedia Training is committed to providing high-quality, in-person training that equips you with the practical and theoretical knowledge you need to succeed as a commercial drone operator. We believe that hands-on experience is crucial, which is why our courses are delivered in-person by experienced drone pilots who are experts in the industry.
Our Remote Pilot Licence (RePL) – Multi-Rotor <7kg Certification course is designed to be thorough yet accessible. We keep our class sizes small to ensure that each student receives personalised attention, allowing you to develop the confidence and skills required to pass the RePL assessment and operate drones safely.
Career Opportunities with a Remote Pilot Licence (RePL)
After completing the Remote Pilot Licence (RePL) – Multi-Rotor <7kg Certification, you’ll have access to a wide range of career opportunities in the drone industry. Drones are increasingly being used in industries such as construction, mining, agriculture, real estate, and media production. With the RePL, you’ll be qualified to offer professional drone services and expand your career or business offerings.
In-Person Course Features:
- In-person practical flight training with experienced instructors.
- Hands-on sessions to build real-world piloting skills.
- Small class sizes for personalised attention.
- Comprehensive CASA-approved training covering theory and practical aspects.
Key Learning Areas:
- Air law and CASA regulations.
- Principles of flight and drone mechanics.
- Weather effects on flight and flight planning.
- Emergency procedures and drone maintenance.
James –
We recently had the RePL course conducted at our workplace in northern NSW, and it was an incredible experience! The team at SkyMedia Training tailored the course specifically to our business needs, making it highly relevant to the drone operations we plan to carry out. Having the instructors come to us was a huge convenience, and they did a fantastic job ensuring everyone on our team was fully prepared for both the theoretical and practical components. The personalised training really set us up for success, and we couldn’t be happier with the results!
Bobby –
I was sent on this course for work, it was a busy week, but enjoyed it. Teaching was great and passed the exam!
Andrew –
SkyMedia Training’s RePL course was a game-changer for me. I was already flying drones recreationally, but this course gave me the confidence and qualifications to take it to a professional level. The instructors were so knowledgeable and always available to answer questions.
Aaron –
I recently completed the RePL course, and I couldn’t be more impressed with the level of professionalism and depth of knowledge from the instructors. The practical flight training was incredibly hands-on, and I left feeling confident in my ability to operate drones. Highly recommend this course to anyone looking to get into commercial drone flying!