RPAS Training Training Academy
RPL Virtual Course
Our Virtual Classes take place online using Zoom from 08h30 to 17h00 for five days. A link will be emailed to you by your Course Co-Ordinator which will allow you to access and participate in the virtual classroom theory. Examinations are written at the Drone Ops Building in Kya Sands for all internal theory subjects. Your practical training will take place at the RPAS Training Airfield. An aircraft (drone) will be provided for the duration of your training. The Chief Flight Instructor will assess if you a ready to do your skill test with the DRE (Designated RPAS Examiner).
Initial Remote Pilot Licence – Virtual
• RPL Virtual Classroom (Zoom Classes) RPL Theory (Multi-Rotor)
• RPL Practical (3 Hours Included)
• RPL Exam (one attempt per subject)
• Single Category DFE Skills Test
• RPL Logbook
• Radio Examination
• RPL Radio Oral Examination
• Restricted Radio Handbook (digital)
• Radio Mock Examination Software
R20,900.00
RPAS Training Training Academy
Optional Extras
The below items are optional extras that you may purchase to assisting you on your training course and cater to each client’s preference.
Please note that an aviation medical is a SACAA requirement to obtain a licence. However, the medical does not have to be done via RPAS Training Academy. You may contact an Aviation doctor yourself. Once you have completed all the paperwork required by the DRE and SACAA, you can take the documentation to the SACAA or alternatively, you can select that RPAS Training Academy handles the paperwork and courier your license to you via the optional extra below.
SACAA Fee and Courier
R2,000.00RPL Printed Manual
R350.00Restricted Radio Handbook printed
R350.00English language Proficiency Test
R1,500.00Class 3 Medical including X-ray
R3,500.00Additional Practical Training Hour
R1,600.00
RPL Virtual Course
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- 9Powerline Inspections
- 9Security
- 9Blast Monitoring
- 9Asset Inspection
- 9 Mapping and Surveying
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- 9Manned to Unmanned
- 9Fixed Wing
- 9BVLOS
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