The course is designed as an option for online learners who would like to take Included in this course is a one on one session with a live instructor VIA skype or telephone. This will allow you to get answers to any outstanding questions or issues. The course covers material such as RPAS systems and make up, problem solving in UAS Company Operating Procedures are considered along with checklists and safety issues. Lectures and lessons on Remotely piloted Aircraft Systems
Students will learn the first steps to pursuing certification to fly RPAS/Drones legally and safely.
Question about the introduction to RPAS
This is part 2 of the introduction to RPAS. Lecture includes the technology boom, 3 keys to safe piloting and balance, and a brief history of RPAS.
Question to reflect on RPAS
The lecture addresses Safety Risk Management, Canadian Air Regulations, and assessing safety risk of modern RPAS kits
What is SRM stand for?
Breakdown on VFR navigation charts. Aviation Chart practice ex.
Understand aviation chart legends, radio aids, Class F Special Use
Introduction to Met. for RPAS
Understanding of Weather 1
Ice, turbulence, winds
What is the procedure for notifications and RPAS flight planning? This lesson gives you step by step procedures to ensure you do it correctly from the get go. Company Operating Manual, understanding situational awareness and finally how to submit the form online and what information to include is examined.
What you need to know:
Airspace in Canada is classified as controlled or uncontrolled. If you plan to operate in uncontrolled airspace (Class G), you will need a Transport Canada Pilot Certificate – Basic Operations. NAV CANADA does not provide authorization for RPA flights in uncontrolled airspace.
If you plan to operate your RPA in controlled airspace (Classes C, D or E) you must have a Transport Canada Pilot Certificate – Advanced Operations and you must obtain a written RPAS Flight Authorization from NAV CANADA, by submitting an RPAS Flight Authorization Request.
Question on Flight Planning Section
Basic simulator knowledge
In this session, we discuss RPAS Flight SIM for advanced operations such as way-point navigation, intelligent orientation controls, course lock, and home locks. Drills checks are also discussed with instrument flight procedures in complex autonomy situations
Knowledge quiz on RPAS SIMS advanced
This is a link to the actual TSB link of the drone/aircraft accident.
TBS Reporting and Lesson Learned
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