Drone Instructor Course

If you hold a Remote Pilot Certificate (RPC) and are considering becoming an instructor, we offer a comprehensive full time Drone Instructor course. Once you have your instructor rating, you are eligible to train new pilots.

Your training consists of:
– 12 hours ground school briefing
– 3 hours flying patter
– Complete an online Train the Trainer course

During flight patter you will assume the role of an instructor and our instructor will assume the role of a student. You will need to coach our instructor on how to operate a drone by means of verbal ques.

The duration of the course is normally 2 weeks full time. This, however, will vary from student to student, dedication and aptitude.

Course Fee includes: SACAA licencing and course content.

Our practical and theoretical classes are informative, educational and highly motivating, resulting in a positive and constructive learning environment. Our experienced tutors are dedicated to succeeding in each student’s achievements.
We are committed to ensuring that our students develop a strong safety and risk aversion culture.

Your association with Starlite will be of great benefit in your future endeavours in the UAS industry.