DGCA Certified Drone Pilot Training
Welcome to our Professional Drone Pilot Training Course – your gateway to unlocking the skies and embarking on an exciting career as a certified drone pilot. However, it’s important to note that flying a drone in India requires a pilot certificate from the DGCA – similar to how you need a driving license to operate a car on road.
As drones become an integral part of various industries, the demand for skilled and knowledgeable pilots is on the rise. The Drone Pilot Training Course is an amalgamation of DroneAcharya’s expertise across various drone flying curriculums. Sessions conducted under this course (as per DGCA guidelines) aims to train candidates in learning how to fly the drones and understand its applications, thus making them an adept drone pilot.
Drone Racing Course
Drone racing has taken the world by storm, providing a thrilling and futuristic form of entertainment using the latest in technology and software. It’s a complete module that allows you to create and craft your very own Drone Racing program with a variety of options to choose from. You can experience both line of sight racing and First Person Video racing framework, providing a truly immersive experience. This new form of entertainment uses cutting edge software to allow you to race at high speeds and experience the excitement of drones with like-minded individuals.
With its futuristic approach, drone racing is gaining more and more popularity and there are drone racing clubs coming up all across the country. It’s a perfect way to spend your leisure time, to develop your skills or just have fun with friends and family.
Aerial Cinematography
Today the advancements in technology have brought about a paradigm shift in the film industry. Particularly, in the world of videography, the use of drones has revolutionized the gamut of cinematography. The possibilities that arise from utilizing drones in video production are limitless. Drones provide filmmakers with a unique angle that was previously only possible through elaborate and costly production measures. However, with the use of drones, even small movie producers, independent filmmakers, and short web video clip creators can achieve the same aerial perspective without having to invest large sums of money. This technological advancement has democratized the industry, making it more accessible for aspiring filmmakers to explore creative avenues like never before. In conclusion, the use of drones in filmmaking brings with it an array of benefits and has completely transformed the way we approach video production.
Drone Building Course
We are excited to offer our students a fantastic opportunity to experience the exciting world of building custom-made drones. At our campus, our experts will be on hand to provide all the necessary knowledge and experience needed to build successful drones. This program offers a unique opportunity for students to learn about mechatronics as well. This fascinating field covers a broad range of topics, including robotics and integrating hardware with electronics and computer science. With our mechatronics course, students will get the thrilling experience of learning about different engineering fields such as electronics, robotics, mechanical systems, telecommunications, and much more. Overall, we are excited to offer our students an exceptional opportunity to learn about cutting-edge technologies and engineering fields while experiencing the thrill of building custom-made drones.
Drones in Agriculture
The use of drones in agriculture has revolutionized the way farmers cultivate their crops and vegetables. Drones are a cutting-edge technology that is transforming the oldest method of ground cultivation. By employing drones, farmers can increase their yields, improve efficiency, and reduce the time and effort required to produce their crops. The benefits of drone technology in agriculture are manifold. Drones equipped with high-resolution cameras can be used to monitor crops and identify areas that require attention. This enables farmers to make informed decisions about when to irrigate, fertilize or treat their crops, reducing the likelihood of crop failures. Moreover, drones can cover large areas quickly and safely, making them ideal for use in agriculture. With the continued development of drone technology, it is likely that their use in agriculture will only continue to grow.
Disaster Management with Drones
The employment of unmanned aerial vehicles or drones has revolutionized the field of disaster management. It provides a unique perspective, offering a bird’s eye view of the overall disaster landscape, which is instrumental in assessing the extent of the damage caused by any natural or man-made calamity. At the same time, it enables the formulation of an effective strategy to contain and control the devastation within a defined timeline. This technology is particularly useful in remote areas, where access can be a challenge and in disasters of large scale and complex nature. The ability of drones to capture real-time images and videos, including in hostile and impossible terrains, enables disaster management teams to have up-to-date information for quick decision-making and action.
GIS & Drone Date Processing
Our comprehensive GIS training module is designed to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge that you will need to become proficient in the field of photogrammetry and remote sensing. Our expert trainers will help you gain mastery over the techniques involved in utilizing raw drone data to generate accurate and valuable outputs into insightful and actionable information. This training module will provide you with the tools and resources that you need to stay updated on the latest techniques and technologies available in the field of GIS. By the end of this training, you will be confident in your ability to process and analyze a vast range of spatial data.
Implement Python for GIS
Python coding has been used by the GIS industry to develop automated tools for Geospatial applications. Python for GIS is our in-house training module developed by industry experts according to the latest trends in the GIS industry. It is primarily used for teaching automation of desktop tools for remote sensing, Spatial Analysis, and photogrammetry. Designing customized toolbox solutions for GIS applications is a major application of Python throughout the industry. Python for GIS is the perfect platform to learn this important programming language and elevate your GIS career.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a license to fly a drone in India?
Yes, for most drones (except for nano drones weighing less than 250 grams) you need to obtain a Remote Pilot Certificate (RPC) after completing the required training from a DGCA-authorized training organization.
What if I fly a Drone without license or registration?
Flying a drone without registering it or without obtaining permission from the DGCA can result in penalties, including fines up to ₹1,00,000 (₹1 lakh).
What is the minimum age requirement for DGCA Drone Pilot training in India?
The minimum age to undergo Done Pilot training, for DGCA certification, in India is 18 years as per DGCA (Directorate General of Civil Aviation) regulations.
Where can I undergo drone training in India?
Drone training can be done at DGCA-approved Remote Pilot Training Organizations (RPTOs) located across India. You can find a list of authorized centers on the DGCA website.
What does the drone training course cover?
The training includes theoretical knowledge on air regulations, flight principles, and meteorology, along with practical flight training on drone handling, navigation, and emergency procedures.
How long does drone training take?
The duration of drone training can vary, but typically it ranges from 5 to 7 days, depending on the RPTO and the category of drone training you are enrolled in.
Is there an exam after drone training?
Yes, after the completion of the course, you must pass a theoretical and practical exam conducted by the RPTO to obtain your Remote Pilot Certificate.
What are the categories of drones in India and do they affect the training?
Drones are categorized into Nano, Micro, Small, Medium, and Large based on their weight. Training requirements vary depending on the category of the drone you wish to operate. Small and larger drones require more extensive training.
What are the no-fly zones for drones in India?
Flying drones is prohibited in areas such as near airports, military installations, international borders, and strategic locations. RPTOs will provide detailed information on restricted areas during training.
Is it mandatory to register my drone in India?
Yes, all drones except nano drones need to be registered with the Digital Sky platform managed by DGCA. Registration and obtaining a Unique Identification Number (UIN) are mandatory before flying.
Can I fly a drone for commercial purposes after training?
Yes, after obtaining your Remote Pilot Certificate and ensuring that your drone is registered, you can legally fly a drone for commercial purposes, provided you follow the guidelines set by DGCA for commercial operations.