Diploma in Professional Drone Piloting

Course Fee Rs. 48,000.00

About course

The Professional Drone Piloting Course is a comprehensive training program designed to equip learners with the technical knowledge, practical skills, and regulatory awareness required to operate Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) safely and professionally in Sri Lanka. This course covers the fundamentals of drone technology, including UAS components, theory of flight, and aerodynamics, ensuring students develop a strong foundation in how drones function and perform in different environments.

Participants will gain essential understanding of airspace regulations, meteorology, flight environments, safety practices, human factors, and ethical responsibilities associated with drone operations. The program also emphasizes the legal framework and standard operating procedures required for compliant and responsible drone piloting. In addition to core piloting skills, students are trained in drone-based photography and videography, as well as practical applications such as surveying, mapping, and agricultural use in Sri Lanka.

The course further includes maintenance and support skills to help pilots ensure optimal performance and longevity of their drones. Hands-on training is a key component, with structured UAS operations and flight practice conducted through simulators and live flight sessions. Upon completion, learners will be well-prepared for professional drone operations across multiple industries, with a strong focus on safety, precision, and real-world application.

Diploma in Professional Drone Piloting

What will you learn?

•  Basics of Drones & UAS Systems
•  Theory of Flight and Aerodynamics
•  Airspace, Meteorology & Flight Environment
•  Safety, Human Factors & Ethics
•  Legal Framework & Procedures
•  Photography & Videography Using Drones
•  Surveying, Mapping & Agriculture Applications
•  Maintenance & Support Skills
•  UAS Operations & Flight Practice (Simulator & Live)

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Weekends: 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM
(Poya and Public Holiday Closed)

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