Automated Aeronautics AUAS-02 Professional UAV Pilot Training
Automated Aeronautics AUAS-02 Professional UAV Pilot Training
19 hour Professional UAV Pilot Course
Course Summary
Classroom time includes an overview of Transport Canada’s rules and regulations so that you know how and when to fly legally in Canada. After that we take an in-depth look at various UAV uses as well as currently available UAV systems and platforms. Finally, we move into preparing for an actual day of UAV flying where you will hone your skills as a UAV pilot!
Field work includes hands-on training where you will learn and practice completing a site survey, pre-flight checklists, file a Notice to Airman (NOTAM), check for other NOTAMs in the area, site safety and security, emergency plans/checklists, plans for landing the UAV in the event of system and/or sensor malfunctions, the responsibilities of various crew members, manual flying skills using our UAV’s, programming and completing autonomous flights, basic photography and video techniques, best practices for acquiring survey data, post flight recording and documentation as well as UAV vehicle and battery maintenance.
Pre-Flight Training
June 8, 6-9 PM 516 Hurricane Dr. Springbank Ariport, Calgary, Alberta Canada
Mission evaluation, site selection, planning, safety & compliance
UAV assembly, pre-flight and maintenance procedures
Log books, Pilot, organization, UAV
Human Factors
UAV flight practice on flight Simulator
Pilot Training
June 9&10, 9AM-5PM Near Springbank Airport (CYBW)
Compliance best practices
Site selection and Set-up
Safety and Security
Basic Flight Maneuvers
Advanced Flight Maneuvers
Emergency Maneuvers
Air & Ground Incursion Responses
Handling system failures and fly-away
Mapping and autonomous flight
Aerial photography and video work