Drone Pilot Microcredit Course

Use of drone in industry, government, non-governmental operations, education, research and training is growing. Understanding and ability to operate drones for such purposes is becoming an important skill that everyone can have. This one-day, condensed course is ideal for those who want to acquire essential knowledge of remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) or drones and get their basic RPAS certificate from Transport Canada and start using drone. The course covers required knowledge that basic certificate holders must have.

A microcredit certificate will be issued to all participants from CIFAL York upon completion of the course.

The is an in-person, condensed course. Each topic will be covered in about one hour using easy-to-understand materials, including video clips, PowerPoint slides and live demos. After each topic, there will be a short quiz that covers the key concepts and prepares participants for the basic certificate exam.

Participants who successfully finish the course will be provided with a two-hour practice session with mini drones.

Registration fee (covering course materials and operations)

Full-time students: $30

Others: $60

For more information and registration, visit: yorku.ca/cifal/dronecourse.