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Part 101 - Personal Usage
Study the Part 101 rules and learn the safe operation of a drone. This certification allows you to operate within 4km of an airport, and some limited commerical operation.
Part 102 - Professional Usage
Build on your Part 101 Certificate and add deeper understanding of Part 102 rules, a necessary part of gaining additional operating allowances.
Learn About Courses
Courses and certifications can be confusing for a new drone pilot! Read this article we've written for a rundown of what activities you can do under which certifications.
Online Learning
We offer New Zealand's only fully-online courses and examinations for Part 101 and Part 102. We work with New Zealand's best and biggest corporates to manage their drone pilot training and certifications.
This means you can learn the material and take the test at your own pace, wherever it's most convenient for you. We also offer Operational Competency Assessments, Night Ratings, and Survey Courses to help you gain all the skills and certifications you need to become a professional drone pilot.
A really great course and so useful to have it online
I really enjoyed going through it and learned a lot!
Thank you very much for the theory classes and activities which I found very informative and interesting. I really did enjoy the course and appreciate the knowledge that has been gained.
The training and test flight was really interesting and good. I would humbly acknowledge you for being there to guide me, I really learnt alot from all the techniques showed that I was able to pass my flight test.
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Aerolab
Aerolab's vision is to improve the performance of New Zealand's primary industries through the use of automation and technology.
Flight Test NZ
Flight Test New Zealand Ltd is a Civil Aviation Authority of NZ certified part 141 aviation training organisation.
Agricultural Done Association
Advocating for and representing the interests of Agricultural Drone operators in New Zealand.