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Fixed Wing Training

Fixed Wing Training

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Duration

7 Days

Simulator Hours

2 hours mandatory & Unlimited practice

Flight Hours

5 hours

About this Course

The Aeroplane category is commonly referred to as the Fixed Wing Category. The course prepares a candidate to add the category of drone to their licence and opens another avenue of drone flying to the candidate.

The course is considered an advanced training module.

Candidates must note that the theory class is on full day 08h00-16h00 and there after will book flight training slots.

(A flight training slot is booked for 2 hours per session and can only be booked at a maximum of 4 hours per day with 2 hours break between each session)

Entry Requirements

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Be at least 18 years of age

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Hold a valid Remote Pilot Licence

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Hold a valid Class 3 medical certificate

**No prior accreditation is given in Aeroplane Training

End Qualification

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Aeroplane Rating

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Course completion Certificate

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COURSE OFFERING

Lectures

THEORETICAL TRAINING

The course will run over 1 day, and covers a variety of theoretical and practical subjects, whereby your instructor will guide you through the concepts of aeroplane flying.

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Examinations

THEORETICAL TRAINING

An exam will be written at the end of the theory classes

Practical Flying

Practical training sessions include actual flying and simulator exercises over a 6-day period. The candidate will receive 5 Hours of Actual Flight Time.

Skills Test

Once all training is completed a final skills test will be carried out.

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See the world from a different perspective and obtain your Aeroplane rating.

Find a facility 

Joburg

Durban

Cape Town

Witbank

Testimonials

Don't take our word for it. Take it from our clients.

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Excellent facilities and training staff, I highly recommend RPAS Training Academy for anyone who wants to do their Drone License properly. RPAS Academy also helps new RPL Pilots to understand the industry better and try and find work opportunities.

- Wynand Steyn

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The instructors are great and knowledgeable. The new venue is amazing. Overall great experience

- Ryno Swart

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RPAS Training Academy is truly the greatest Drone Training school in South Africa! Friendly staff, conveniently located facilities and an interesting course! I am so happy to have my Remote Pilot License and am grateful to have found RPAS Training Academy when I did!

- Katherine Warner

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RPAS Training Academy provided me with professional training in a friendly environment. Instructors and material are of very high quality and the focus is on ensuring that the student understands the concepts and knows the work well. Practical training is done in a supportive environment which leads to relatively quick attainment of flight skills. A good and professional academy.

- Louis Watson

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RPAS TA really went out of their way to accommodate us, NamPower, to achieve our goal despite extreme time constraints as well as having to plan around rainy weather during the DFE test.

- Karl-Heinz Wagner

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I have thoroughly enjoyed my training at RPAS Training Academy. All the staff were great and despite some very trying weather conditions, had a great time learning to fly both Multirotor and Fixed wing drones.

- Peter Van Holthoon

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RPAS Training Academy took me from having no drone experience to becoming certified through a well organized program. The training was carried out with compassion and patience. Highly recommend.

- Alasdair Harris

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RPAS Training Academy took me from having no drone experience to becoming certified through a well organized program. The training was carried out with compassion and patience. Highly recommend.

- Alasdair Harris

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For start to finish, great experience and would recommend this academy to anyone. All personal very helpful! Easy to understand and a simple process.

- Bence

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I learned an incredible amount of stuff during my course. Jonathan really helped out on very short notice to help speed up the process a bit. Thank you, Jonathan! Shane was an incredible instructor out on the field. Very patient. Thank you so much for that. It has always been my dream to enter the aviation industry and RPAS training academy has given me the opportunity. I will most definitely be back for further training.

- Ruben Delmage

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All the instructors are vere well prepared and professional. They give guidance where needed and go the evxtra mile to ensure that all students all well prepared for final assessment. It was an amazing experience and they have a high standard in terms of time keeping.

- Bruce Ockhuis

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