Flight Initiation Course Modality: In-person

Ideal for beginners

The Federal Aircraft Administration (FAA) in the United States requires that all recreational drone operations within National Airspace (NAS) require the pilot to comply with a series of rules and requirements according to FAA Section 44809. If you are already a drone pilot or if you have never flown a drone before, you should know that there are rules, safety tips, and flight techniques that you can learn in this Beginning Flight course, which is designed to help you start in this world from scratch and so you can fly your drone legally in the USA. Learn about your drone and its configuration, practice with us, and become a professional drone pilot. With this course, you’ll be able to fly your drone legally and correctly.

Information

• You don’t need a drone to take this course; we have drones available for practice.
• The participant must be over 16 years of age.
• The practice is 100% in person
• You do not need documents to take this course.

Includes: In-person flight practice, guides, apps and PDF guide, post-course advice, and a course completion certificate.

Drone pilot course content

Introduction

• What is a Drone
• Types of Drone
• What Type of Drone Should I Buy?
• How to Register your Drone.
• How to Obtain the TRUST Certificate
• What is the FAA and the NAS

Aircraft knowledge

• Recognition of parts and pieces
• Drone and Parts Care
• Proper storage techniques to extend the drone’s useful life
• Pitch, Yaw and Roll Movements

Security and EMERGENCY.

• Regulations, Regulations and Prohibitions, FAA Recreational Use
• Checklist Planned at the Start of Each Flight
• Handling Irregular and Emergency Situations
• Return Home RTH
• How to Request Authorization in Controlled Airspace
• What to do in case of a Disconnection.

Management of the drone’s native app

• Recognition and Management of Other Scheduled Flight Apps
• Recognition and Software Updates (DJI App and GEO Zones).
• Using tools to determine pre-flight conditions (weather, airspace, clearance)

Flight procedures

• Pre-flight
• Good use of Batteries, charging and Transport.
• Knowledge of the Drone’s autonomy.
• Takeoff and landing, manual and automatic
• Setting up according to the environment and returning home.

Tips and tricks for a safe and productive flight

• Questions, Answers and Tips

Flight practice and reinforcement of acquired knowledge

• IMU and Compass Calibration
• How to find my Drone if it is Lost.
• How to make money with my drone
• How to Fly My Drone in Legally Restricted Airspace.
• Automatic Flights