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Need to learn about drones?
It’s a common scenario. You’re thinking of getting drone or you have just bought one (or, if you’re lucky, you received one as a gift)… but you don’t know how to fly it or what the law says you can and can’t do. That’s where we come in. We have a range of courses available from beginner to professional that cover everything you will need to know. Where you’re a hobbyist or running a business, we can help you to get the best out of your equipment and protect your investment.
There's a package to suit your needs!
Beginner
If you just bought a drone and you have no idea how to get started, this is the course for you. It covers unboxing, setting up, basic flying (including how not to crash).
Beginner Course
Duration: 2 hours
Course Fee: LKR 8,000
- Basic drone knowledge
- Apps and UAV safety
- Basic flight modes
- Battery handling and performance
- Basic rules and regulations
- Basic manoeuvring (practical session)
- Storage
Available on demand
Recreational
So you know the basics but you want to do more? Learn how to control your aircraft more confidently to get the perfect holiday shots. And while we’re talking about your holiday, learn how to stay on the right side of the law by covering the basics of drone rules and regulations.
Recreational Course
Duration: 2 hours × 4
Course Fee: LKR 20,000
- Basic drone controls
- Intelligent flight modes
- CAASL rules and regulations
- CAASL licensing
- Drone maintenance
- Basic manoeuvring (practical session)
- Storage
Available on demand / scheduled classes
Hobby Flyer
Are you interested in building your own remote controlled aircraft? This one is for you. Learn the essentials you need to know to get your own home made aircraft off the ground, from aerodynamics to electronics.
Hobby Flyer Course
Duration: 4 days
Course Fee: LKR 12,000
- Introduction to radio planes
- Parts and accessories knowledge
- How to build a radio plane
- Flying lessons
- Club membership
Available on demand / scheduled classes
Professional
If your goal is to earn a living flying drones, then this is the course for you. This one covers everything from Beginner and Recreational and adds so much more!
Professional Course
Duration: 3 months (weekends)
Course Fee: LKR 45,000
- UAV general knowledge
- Uses of drones
- Meteorology and environmental factors
- Human performance and limitations
- Radio and communications
- Rules and regulations
- Handling and performance
- Software / mapping apps
- Flying lessons
- Maintenance
- CAASL licensing and MOD clearance
Available on demand / scheduled classes
Class Schedule
Day | Time | Class |
---|---|---|
Saturday | 08:00 - 12:00 | Professional Drone Pilot Class 1 |
Saturday | 13:00 - 15:00 | Hobby Flyer |
Sunday | 09:00 - 13:00 | Recreational |
Sunday | 14:00 - 16:00 | Professional Drone Pilot Class 2 |