Small RPC & TTT - Drone Instructor Pilot Training

BY
FlapOne Aviation

Become a certified drone instructor with the Small Drone Instructor Pilot Training Certification Course. Gain advanced flying skills, instructor-level.

Mode

Full time, Online

Duration

11 Days

Fees

₹ 70000

Quick Facts

particular details
Medium of instructions English
Mode of learning Virtual Classroom, Campus Based/Physical Classroom
Mode of Delivery Video and Text Based
Frequency of Classes Weekdays, Weekends

Course overview

The Small RPC & TTT - Drone Instructor Pilot Trainingis a specialized programme, meant for people who want to become qualified drone instructors while also really sharpening their knowhow in operating small-category drones. Basically the course mixes remote pilot training with instructor development, so participants can take in the technical knowledge, get the hands on flying skills, and learn the teaching approaches needed to train new drone pilots. For certified drone pilots, aviation folks, engineers, entrepreneurs, and even organizations that need to build up capable drone instructors, this is the sort of programme that fits well.

The Small RPC & TTT - Drone Instructor Pilot Training runs on a structured learning approach that blends classroom instruction, flight simulator sessions , actual practical drone flying , lesson planning , instructional methods, and safety management. Learners build strong understanding of drone rules and regulations, aviation basics, airspace management, flight planning, emergency procedures, drone maintenance, and also the way to teach effectively. Through practical activities participants start to feel more comfortable delivering classroom sessions, running flight demonstrations, and judging trainee performance. 

Since drones are being used more and more in agriculture, infrastructure inspection, logistics, surveying, defence, construction, mining, filmmaking, and disaster management the need for qualified drone instructors keeps going up. By finishing the Small RPC & TTT - Drone Instructor Pilot Training, candidates receive the professional abilities required to guide future drone pilots, and they also help ensure drone tech is used in a safe and compliant way across many industries

The highlights

  • DGCA-aligned curriculum
  • Integrated instructor development
  • Hands-on practical flight training
  • Flight simulator sessions
  • Experienced instructors
  • Practical teaching experience
  • Industry-oriented learning
  • Certification guidance

Program offerings

  • Classroom instruction
  • Live drone flying sessionsflight simulator training instructor teaching practice lesson planning workshops practical demonstrations aviation safety training technical support study material industry case studies instructor mentoring

Course and certificate fees

Fees information
₹ 70,000
certificate availability

Yes

certificate providing authority

FlapOne Aviation

Who it is for

The Small RPC & TTT - Drone Instructor Pilot Training is suitable for individuals who wish to build careers as drone instructors or enhance their professional expertise in drone operations.

The programme is ideal for:

  • Certified drone pilots
  • Aviation professionals
  • Drone academy trainers
  • RPTO faculty members
  • Engineering graduates
  • Science graduates

Eligibility criteria

Candidates interested in the Small RPC & TTT - Drone Instructor Pilot Training should satisfy the prescribed eligibility requirements before enrolling.

Educational Qualification

Applicants should have completed at least Class 10 or an equivalent qualification from a recognized educational board. A diploma or degree in engineering, aviation, science, or technology is an added advantage.

Previous Drone Experience

Although motivated beginners may be considered for integrated programmes, prior knowledge of drone operations or a valid Remote Pilot Certificate is beneficial for instructor-level learning.

Age Requirement

Candidates should satisfy the minimum age requirement specified by the training provider and applicable aviation regulations.

Medical Fitness

Applicants should be medically fit to safely operate drones and perform instructor responsibilities.

Language Proficiency

Candidates should possess the ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English, as aviation terminology and instructional material are generally delivered in English.

Certification Requirements

To receive the Small RPC & TTT - Drone Instructor Pilot Training, candidates must:

  • Complete all classroom sessions.
  • Attend simulator training.
  • Successfully complete practical drone flying.
  • Participate in instructor teaching exercises.
  • Meet attendance requirements.
  • Pass theoretical assessments.
  • Successfully complete practical flying evaluations.
  • Demonstrate instructional competency.
  • Fulfil certification requirements prescribed by the training provider.

What you will learn

The Small RPC & TTT - Drone Instructor Pilot Training Syllabus develops technical knowledge, instructional expertise, leadership skills, and operational confidence.

Technical Skills

  • Drone Technology
  • Small Drone Operations
  • Flight Mechanics
  • Aerodynamics
  • DGCA Drone Rules
  • Aviation Regulations
  • Airspace Management
  • GPS Navigation
  • Flight Planning
  • Mission Planning
  • Drone Maintenance
  • Battery Management
  • Payload Operations
  • Drone Inspection
  • Weather Analysis
  • Aviation Safety
  • Risk Assessment
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Flight Documentation
  • Operational Compliance

Instructional Skills

  • Lesson Planning
  • Classroom Management
  • Teaching Methodology
  • Adult Learning Principles
  • Demonstration Techniques
  • Student Assessment
  • Practical Instruction
  • Feedback Delivery
  • Performance Evaluation
  • Curriculum Planning

Professional Skills

  • Leadership
  • Communication Skills
  • Public Speaking
  • Presentation Skills
  • Team Coordination
  • Critical Thinking
  • Decision Making
  • Time Management
  • Documentation
  • Professional Ethics

The syllabus

Module 1 - Small RPC

Registration & Theory Sessions
  • Registration 
  • Stakeholders & their laws [Basic] Drone Rules 2020  
  • Basic Principles of Flight 
  • ATC Procedures & Radio Telephony 
  • Fixed-wing Operations and Aerodynamics 
  • Rotorcraft Operations and Aerodynamics 
  • Hybrid Operations and Aerodynamics

Module 2 - Small RPC

Theory Sessions
  • Question and Answer Session 
  • Weather and Meteorology 
  • Drone Equipment Maintenance 
  • Risk Assessment & Analysis 
  • Payload, Installation and Utilization 
  • Intro to Drone Data & Analysis

Module 3 - Small RPC

Ground & Simulator Training Sessions
  • Theory Test 
  • Ground Training Session  
  • Identification of drone parts
  • Assembling and de-assembling
  • Minor maintenance & handling
  • Ground control station training,
  • Flight logging & documentation etc.
Simulator Training Session
  • Introduction to Flight Simulator
  • Sim Familiarization Controls Check
  • Pre-Flight Checks Take Off Hover Cruise
  • Approach Go Around & Landing Post Flight Checks
  • Cruise & Turns Climbing and Climbing Turns
  • Descend & Descending Turn
  • Disorientation & Recovery
  • Circuit Flying - Rectangle/Square/Circle / Orbit Flying - Figure Of 8
  • Gimbal Control ( Pan, Tilt & Zoom)
  • Night Flying
  • Abnormal/Emergency Procedures
  • Simulator Test

Module 4 & 5 - Drone Flying Training Sessions Practical Drone Flying Training Session

  • Intro To Digital Sky Platform
  • RPAS Familiarization & Safety Briefing
  • Introductory Flight Where The
  • Take – Off Climbing Descending and Maintaining Height
  • Basic Controls Pitch Roll and Yaw
  • Disorientation & Recovery
  • Level Turns in Both Directions
  • Progress Check – Multirotor
  • Climbing And Descending Turns
  • Left And Right Square Circuits
  • Flying In Circles
  • Flying In Figure Of 8
  • Mission Planning & Instrument Flying
  • Auto Mission & Flight
  • Night Flying
  • Abnormal/Emergency Procedures
  • Final Test – Rotorcraft

Module 1 - TTT

Registration & Theory Sessions
  • Registration  
  • Technical Theory Traning

Module 2 - TTT

Theory Sessions

Teaching & Learning Instruction

Module 3 - TTT

Offline at Flying Location
  • Flight Simulator Training  
  • Practical Flying with Instructor/Solo Flying

Module 4 - TTT

Offline at Flying Location
  • Practical Flying with Instructor/Solo Flying 
  • Final Test - Multirotor

Admission details

Admission to the Small RPC & TTT - Drone Instructor Pilot Training Certification Course is straightforward and designed to ensure candidates meet the programme requirements before training begins.

Step 1: Complete the Application Form

Fill in the online or offline application form with accurate personal, educational, and professional details.

Step 2: Submit Required Documents

Applicants generally need to provide the following documents:

  • Class 10 or equivalent certificate
  • Higher educational qualification certificates (if applicable)
  • Government-issued photo ID
  • Passport-size photographs
  • Address proof
  • Existing Remote Pilot Certificate (if applicable)
  • Experience certificate (if required)
  • Any additional documents requested by the training provider

Step 3: Eligibility Verification

The institute verifies all submitted documents and confirms the candidate's eligibility for the Small Drone Instructor Pilot Training Certification Course.

Step 4: Payment of Course Fees

Candidates complete the payment of the Small Drone Instructor Pilot Training Certification Fees through the available payment options.

Step 5: Admission Confirmation

After successful verification and payment, candidates receive confirmation of admission, batch schedules, and joining instructions.

Step 6: Attend Training

Participants attend classroom lectures, simulator sessions, practical drone flying exercises, and instructor teaching practice.

Step 7: Complete Assessment

Candidates who successfully complete all theoretical, practical, and instructional assessments become eligible to receive the Small Drone Instructor Pilot Training Certification.

Evaluation process

The Small RPC & TTT - Drone Instructor Pilot Training Certification requires candidates to successfully complete both theoretical and practical assessments.

The certification process generally includes:

  • Theory examination on drone technology, aviation regulations, and instructor methodology
  • Flight simulator assessment
  • Practical drone flying evaluation
  • Teaching demonstration assessment
  • Lesson planning evaluation
  • Student handling and classroom management assessment
  • Safety and emergency response evaluation

Only candidates who successfully meet all assessment criteria are awarded the certification.

How it helps

Completing the Small RPC & TTT - Drone Instructor Pilot Training Course provides learners with advanced technical expertise and professional teaching skills required for instructor-level careers in the drone industry.

Industry-Recognized Qualification

The certification demonstrates that the candidate possesses both drone operational expertise and instructor-level competency required for professional drone training

Expanded Career Opportunities

Certified instructor pilots can pursue careers in:

  • DGCA-approved Remote Pilot Training Organisations (RPTOs)
  • Drone training academies
  • Aviation institutes
  • Government training centres
  • Corporate drone divisions
  • Defence organizations
  • Drone manufacturing companies
  • Educational institutions

Strong Practical Experience

The Small Drone Instructor Pilot Training emphasizes extensive practical flying sessions, instructor demonstrations, simulator exercises, and classroom teaching practice.

Enhanced Leadership Skills

Participants develop:

  • Leadership abilities
  • Classroom management skills
  • Public speaking confidence
  • Communication skills
  • Student mentoring capabilities

These competencies are essential for delivering effective drone training programmes.

Entrepreneurial Opportunities

Certified professionals may establish:

  • Drone pilot training academies
  • UAV consulting services
  • Corporate drone training programmes
  • Aviation education centres
  • Freelance instructor services

Professional Recognition

The Small Drone Instructor Pilot Training Certification enhances professional credibility and demonstrates commitment to aviation safety, regulatory compliance, and instructional excellence.

Future Career Growth

With increasing drone adoption across industries, qualified drone instructors are expected to remain in high demand, creating long-term career opportunities

FAQs

What is the Small Drone Instructor Pilot Training Certification?

It is an advanced certification programme designed to prepare drone professionals to become qualified drone instructors capable of delivering theoretical and practical drone pilot training.

Who can apply for the Small Drone Instructor Pilot Training Certification Course?

The course is suitable for certified drone pilots, aviation professionals, engineers, drone trainers, RPTO faculty members, and professionals interested in instructor-level careers

Is previous drone flying experience required?

Prior drone flying knowledge or remote pilot certification is beneficial, although eligibility may vary depending on the programme structure.

Does the course include practical instructor training?

Yes. The programme includes classroom teaching practice, flight demonstrations, simulator sessions, and supervised practical instruction.

How long is the Small Drone Instructor Pilot Training Certification Course?

The duration depends on the training provider and batch schedule. Applicants should check the latest schedule before admission.

What are the Small Drone Instructor Pilot Training Certification Fees?

The fees vary depending on the training location, facilities, and applicable taxes. Candidates should contact the institute for the latest fee details.

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