Aug 09, 2026  
PUBLISHED 2026-2027 Credit Catalog 
    
PUBLISHED 2026-2027 Credit Catalog

AERO 219 - Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems Professional Operations and Planning


Description
This remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) course gives you the professional skills to plan, conduct and complete complex RPAS operations within Canadian airspace. Current and prospective RPAS pilots will learn effective and safe operations, including important knowledge requirements, as well as exploring Canadian regulations and best practices, site assessments, meteorology and dispatch. You’ll also examine pre-flight, flight operations, postflight activities and emergency procedures. The information presented in this course will prepare you to challenge Industry Canada’s Radiotelephone Restricted Operator Certificate-Aeronautical (ROC-A) and Transport Canada’s Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems-Advanced Operations exams required by Part IX of the Canadian Aviation Regulations (CAR).



3 Credits

Time Guidelines
The standard instructional time for this course is 60 hours.

Corequisites
  • AERO 218