AERO 101 - Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems - Professional Flight School

Building upon the knowledge and skills developed in the Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems - Professional Operations and Planning course, you will execute a Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) mission from planning through to completion. You will plan your RPAS mission in advance, and then refine and complete the workflow of a mission. Get hands-on experience in complex RPAS operations by using multi-rotor or fixed-wing RPAS under the guidance of experienced RPAS operators.

Learn RPAS best practices including:

• Mission planning
• Dispatch
• Operational flight skills
• Flight operations including safety and effective data collection
• Emergency situation procedures

After completing the course, you will receive a detailed Pilot Training Record - RPAS, required by Transport Canada (TC) for the operation of RPASs.  You will also receive a SAIT Certificate of Course Completion.

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Additional Requisite Information:

• This course includes a pre-class assignment to complete the pre-flight planning forms.
• Note that RPASs are supplied.