DAY 1

Regulations of DGCA, Civil Aviation Requirements (01 Class)

Classifications, Basic Air Regulations Salient points, Do's And Don'ts

Basic principles of flight (01 Class)

Fundamentals of flight, Aerodynamics, Take-off, flight and landing, Manoeuvres, turns and circuit pattern

ATC procedures & Radio Telephony (01 Class)

Understanding ATC operations, Airspace Structure and Airspace Restrictions with knowledge of No Drone Zones;

Communicating with ATC including Position and Altitude Reporting, Flight Planning Procedures, Collision avoidance,

Radio Telephony (RT) techniques, Standard radio terminology and RT Phraseology

Fixed wing operations and Aerodynamics (01 Class)

Types of fixed wing drones, make, parts and terminology;

Operation and manoeuvres of fixed wing drones;
Applications and operations

Advantages/ Disadvantages of multirotor (01 Class)

Basic drone terminology, Types of drones, material used and size of drones, Motors and propellers, Electronic

Speed Controller (ESC), flight controllers, Operation and Applications of drones, Basic drone terminology,

Types of drones, material used and size of drones

Weather and meteorology (01 Class)

The standard atmosphere, Measuring air pressure, Heat and temperature, Wind, Moisture, cloud formation;

Met Terminal Aviation Routine Weather Report (METAR), The standard atmosphere, Measuring air pressure

Drone equipment maintenance (01 Class)

Maintenance of drone, flight control box, ground station;

Maintenance of ground equipment, batteries and payloads;

Scheduled servicing, Repair of equipment, Fault finding and rectification;

DAY 2

Emergency identification and handling (01 Class)

Loss of link, Fly-away (Straying), Loss of power

Control surface failures

Payload, installation and utilization (01 Class)

Types of payloads, Parts of payloads

Installation, Features of payloads, Utilization

Image and video interpretation (03 Class)

Principles of observation, Interpretation of image/video, Analysis

Flight simulator training (05 classes)

Pre-flight checks and start-uo, Preparation cum coordination for flight

Take-off and flight stage, Approach and landing, After flight checks

DAY 3

Practical lessons in Lab (01 Class)

Assembling of drone, De-assembling, integration of sub-sections/ modules, Integration of engine/ propulsion system,

Fault finding and rectification

Practical flying with instructor (01 Class)

Hands-on training

DAY 4

Practical Flying with instructor/Solo Flying

Hands-on training

DAY 5

Practical Flying with instructor/Solo Flying

Hands-on training