Drone Pilot Training

Training Duration: 5 Days (09:00–12:00 Theory, 13:00–16:00 Practice)

Participant Profile

• Individuals who want to use drone technology for hobby, education, or professional purposes

Prerequisites

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Basic knowledge of computer and mobile device usage
• Ability to focus visually, coordinate, and work in an outdoor environment

Curriculum Topics

Day 1
• Introduction to drone technology, its areas of use, and basic components
• UAV classes, flight safety, legal regulations, and permit processes
• Practice: Basic controls and flight logic in a simulation environment

Day 2
• Principles of flight and basic aerodynamics
• Assessment of weather conditions, wind, and environmental factors
• Practice: Takeoff, hovering, direction change, and safe landing exercises

Day 3
• Flight planning, map reading, route creation, pre-flight checklists
• Basic maneuver techniques and safe flight strategies
• Practice: Manual flight drills and basic mission simulation

Day 4
• Concept of autonomous flight, mission planning, sensor usage
• Imaging techniques, data collection, maintenance, and calibration
• Practice: Creating an automatic flight plan, data logging, and analysis

Day 5
• Emergency management, fault detection, periodic maintenance planning
• Post-flight reporting, data backup, general review
• Practice: Final project – planning, flight, and mission presentation

Training Outcomes

• Participants learn the structure of drones, flight principles, and safety rules.
• They apply manual and autonomous flight techniques.
• They acquire skills in imaging, data collection, and mission planning.
• They become capable of flying independently with awareness of legal and safety regulations.

Who Should Attend?

• Those who want to gain basic knowledge and practical skills in drone piloting
• People working in mapping, agriculture, media, construction, or security sectors
• Individuals who wish to professionalize their drone training or filming activities

The training is open to corporate collaborations (institution/company packages) and individual applications are not accepted. The training content can be re-planned according to the corporate participant profile and needs. After mutual discussions, the scope and method of the training (In-person, Online) are determined, and the relevant processes are completed. Upon agreement, the appropriate days and times for your institution’s participants and instructors are scheduled, and the location of the training is determined.