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Course D|Medium Class Drone Training8 days

DGCA

approved

500+

Pilots trained

35,000

(excl. GST)

Drone Training Classes - Drone Pilot Training Classes - Garuda Aerospace - Course Overview

This comprehensive drone pilot training course is designed to help you become a certified drone pilot through our DGCA-certified program. Garuda Aerospace provides Medium Class Drone Training that combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on flying experience, preparing you for the dynamic world of drones and the growing drone industry.

The training program covers everything from basic aviation principles to advanced drone technology applications including mapping and survey operations. Whether you're an aspiring drone pilot or looking to enhance your flying experience, this pilot certification course provides the skills and confidence needed to operate drones safely and professionally.

Our drone training institute offers DGCA approved drone pilot training with experienced pilot instructors who bring real industry experience to both classroom sessions and field sessions. The course includes drone simulator training, outdoor training, and real-world applications to ensure you gain hands-on experience with UAVs.

What You will Learn

Air Law

ATC Procedures & Radio Telephony

Rotorcraft Operations and Aerodynamics

Drone Equipment Maintenance

Risk Assessment & Analysis

Introduction to Drone Data & Analysis

Basic Assembly & Maintenance

Practical Flying with Instructor/ Solo Flying

Basic Principles of Flight

Fixed-wing Operations and Aerodynamics

Hybrid Operations and Aerodynamics

Weather and Meteorology

Payload Installation and Utilization

Flight Simulator Training

Dynamic Payload Ground Handling

Training Duration Breakdown

For Candidates without Small RPC

Theory [Ground Class]: 2 Days (Online)

Practical [Flying Class including Simulator]: 6 Days (Medium)

8 Days per Batch

For Candidates with Small RPC (Medium Top-Up)

Theory [Ground Class]: Exempt (but must pass theory exam)

Practical [Flying Class including Simulator]: 5 Days (Medium)

5 Days per Batch

Key Benefits of Garuda's Drone Pilot Training

DGCA Certification

Expert Instructors

Comprehensive Learning

State-of-the-Art Facilities

Course Content

8 Modules

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Module 1: Introduction to Medium Drone Operations

Understand medium drone capabilities and their applications across industries for complex operations.

Module 2: Air Law and Drone Regulations

Learn the Drone Rules 2021, air law, and compliance to ensure safe and legal drone operations.

Module 3: Aerodynamics and Flight Mechanics

Study drone aerodynamics, fixed-wing, rotorcraft, and hybrid flight mechanics for efficient operation.

Module 4: Weather, Meteorology, and Operational Challenges

Analyze weather effects on drone operations to ensure safe flights in diverse conditions.

Module 5: Risk Assessment and Safety Management

Gain skills in risk management and emergency procedures to enhance operational safety.

Module 6: Drone Equipment Maintenance and Payload Handling

Learn drone maintenance and efficient payload handling to ensure reliable operations.

Module 7: Practical Flight Training

Module 8: Drone Data Collection and Analysis

Understand drone data collection and analysis to effectively utilize gathered information.

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Best Drone Training Classes FAQs

What is DGCA and why is DGCA certification important for drone pilots?

DGCA (Directorate General of Civil Aviation) is India's aviation regulatory authority. DGCA-certified training ensures that your drone pilot certification meets all regulatory standards. Upon completion, you'll receive a DGCA approved Remote Pilot Certificate (RPC), making you a certified drone pilot authorized to fly any drone commercially in India.

Who can enroll in this drone pilot training course and do I need prior flying experience?

This professional drone training is designed for both beginners and those with flying experience. The course covers comprehensive training from basic to advanced levels. Aspiring drone pilots without any prior experience can enroll, as our training organization provides complete foundational knowledge along with hands-on experience.

What makes Garuda Aerospace different from other drone training institutes?

As a leading drone training institute and drone academy, we offer DGCA certified training with expert instructors who have extensive industry experience. Our training institute features state-of-the-art facilities, drone simulator training, and comprehensive real-world applications.

What drone technologies and applications will I learn about?

Our drone pilot course covers various drone technology applications including mapping, survey operations, agriculture, and surveillance. You'll learn to work with different types of UAVs and gain experience with payload handling for various commercial applications in the drone industry.

What is the structure of the training program?

The training program includes both classroom sessions and field sessions. Theory classes can be taken online, covering aviation law, safety protocols, and technical knowledge. Practical training includes drone simulator sessions, hands-on flying with instructors, solo flying, and outdoor training in real-world scenarios.

What certification will I receive and is it recognized?

Upon successful completion, you'll receive a DGCA approved Remote Pilot Certificate making you a certified drone pilot. This pilot certification is officially recognized and allows you to conduct training, work as drone professionals, and operate commercial drone flying operations across India.

What is an RPTO and how does it relate to this course?

RPTO (Remote Pilot Training Organisation) is an authorized entity to conduct training for drone pilots. Garuda Aerospace is a certified drone pilot training academy approved by DGCA to offer drone pilot certification. Our status as an RPTO ensures that our training meets all regulatory requirements.

Can I specialize in UAV piloting after completing this course?

Yes, this drone pilot training course provides comprehensive knowledge of UAV piloting. As a certified drone pilot, you can specialize in various applications like mapping, survey, agriculture, or surveillance. Our training institute prepares you for diverse opportunities in UAV operations. Partner with Garuda and transform your career in drone technology.

How quickly can I see ROI from implementing drones in my business?

Most businesses achieve ROI within weeks of drone implementation. Drones reduce overhead costs, eliminate the need for extensive manual labor, speed up job cycles, and provide accurate data for better decision-making. In agriculture, precision spraying reduces input waste while covering larger areas faster than traditional methods.