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    Train to become a professional drone pilot

     

    Our fully approved Drone Training Academy will get you flying with confidence.

If you want to be a real professional pilot or operator, you’re going to need a training centre that provides Drone Training and support from industry experts with experience around the world. Getting your A1/A3, A2 or STS qualifications with Malta Drone Centre is a message of your professional approach to drone work. It tells your clients that you’re a serious and professional drone pilot who wants to provide a quality safe service.

TRAINING COURSES

EU Open Category
  • EASA A1/A3 and A2 approved Course
  • The minimum training required for the "Open Category " Operator Licences
  • On-line and In-Person training 
  • Convenient and no need to travel
  • Engaging content covering the A1/A3 and A2  syllabus
  • Be ready to sit your A1/A3 or more advanced A2 theory examination 
  • Learn from our experienced team which has trained candidates for both private and corporate businesses
  • No practical flight assessment needed
  • Support provided with our team being there to offer advice and support after you've passed your exam
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Specific Category STS
  • Important for any pilot or operator who want to be fully professional and obtain the best training particulalrly if you need to operate in the higher risk operations that fall under the Specific Category.
  • Theory competence course spread over two days plus candidate materials
  • Focus on the operational aspects, risk management as well as the Operations Manual as required for STS-01 and STS-02 operations.
  • Practical Operations Readiness and Flight Assessment
  • STS Certification (Competence Certification)
Additional Option:
  • Access to our drone operations support team  and network
  • Access to discounted drone equipment
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Specialist Courses
  • Designed to meet the needs of various industries 
  • Written by experienced drone pilots with extensive experience in various industries and who know what clients expect
  • State-of-the-art specialized, commercial and industry specific drone training programs
  • Aimed at drone pilots of all skill levels and backgrounds
  • Increase your knowledge and experience
  • Enhance your client offerings
  • Increase your employment options
  • Improve your CV or your business profile
  • Allow you to stand out as a subject-matter specialist

 We also provide customized in-person training for individuals, or commercial, pubic safety and government organizations.

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Flight Training
  • Setting up your drone
  • Basic flight training
  • Manual flight modes
  • Dealing with emergencies
Advanced Option:
  • Understanding airspace
  • Additional flight training
  • Automated flight
  • Care of aircraft 
  • Period maintenance tasks
  • Care for your batteries
Additional Option:
  • Practical skills verification for A2 CofC
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WHY CHOOSE MALTA DRONE CENTRE?

 
Train with the best

We are proud of our highly qualified and experienced training teams. They've flown in the commercial environment and know what it takes to to in the drone industry. If you want to know the the right approach and tips  of the trade, then you're with the right team.

 
ACCESS induStry SPECIALISTS

We don't just work with one drone brand, we work with the largest range available - think DJI, Parrot, Flyability, EVO, Hawk and Flir. We have direct access to all the experts from these brands to give you exclusive insights and workshops on their drones and software and vearious after market options.

 
RECOGNISED DRONE TRAINING PROVIDER

It's an internationally recognised training meaning your potential has just gone to the next level. It's also a quality stamp, it lets clients and companies know that you're a serious pilot and operator. People outside of the industry don't know what a GVC or A2 CofC is, but they know what a industry standard certification is. To win the business you need to speak in a language everyone understands.

 
Advanced pilot training

We want you to be a successful operator as well as pilot, that's why we don't just stop at the GVC and A2 CofC. We provide a training pathway and tools that takes you all the way up to a Chief Drone Pilot or Drone Operator whichever is the more interest for you. This is the best of the best, and we've got the right instructors operating locally and across the globe.

 
online live trainer support

During this Covid-19 period we are running our training courses through a virtual classroom with live trainer support and sessions for you to attend. We do not just deliver courses but are with you every step of the way. Also we can provide further insights and guidance to help you on your path to successful and safe operations.

 
Flight ASSESSMENTS and training

We have flight testing and operational assessment facilities that are located withing easy travel distances. That means you won't be travelling long distances to take a 1.5 hour long flight assessment (if required as part of your training). Also we can provide you with the additional flight training both before your flight assessment as well as afterwards should you wnat to either further your drone flying skills or want to take on one of the specilised courses.