A recent study revealed that the global market for drone-powered business solutions was valued at $127.3 billion in 2016. Technology is driving rapid advances in drone capabilities and applications having a profound impact on our lives and workplaces. This program is designed to maximize latest technology and hands on practical flying with innovative interactive on line learning systems that combine to deliver you the best outcomes. The program is focused on job outcomes where drones usage will rapidly expand over the next decade and the need for quality commercial drone pilots. So the future starts here!

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This exciting qualification is relevant to the role of a Remote Pilot – You will learn to apply non-technical and technical knowledge and skills to demonstrate autonomy and judgement and will take limited responsibility in known and stable operational contexts within established regulatory parameters
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
AVI30419 Certificate III in Aviation – Remote pilot | |
Packaging Rules | |
A minimum of 14 units of competency comprising: · 9 core units plus · 2 elective units selected from the Group A: General, plus · At least 1 elective unit selected from the Group B: Specialist elective, plus · At least 2 units selected from the Group C: Operation type elective units | |
Core Unit Code | Core unit Title |
1. AVIF0021 | Manage human factors in remote pilot aircraft systems operations |
2. AVIH0006 | Navigate remote pilot aircraft systems |
3. AVIW0028 | Operate and manage remote pilot aircraft systems |
4. AVIW0004 | Perform operational inspections on remote operated systems |
5. AVIY0052 | Control remote pilot aircraft systems on the ground |
6. AVIY0023 | Launch, control and recover a remotely piloted aircraft |
7. AVIY0053 | Manage remote pilot aircraft systems energy source requirements |
8. AVIY0031 | Apply the principles of air law to remote pilot aircraft systems operations |
9. AVIZ0005 | Apply situational awareness in remote pilot aircraft systems operations. |
Group A Elective Units | |
10. AVIE0003 | Operate aeronautical radio |
11. AVIZ0004 | Maintain security awareness and vigilance in an aviation workplace |
Group B Elective Unit | |
12. AVIY0027 | Operate multi-rotor remote pilot aircraft systems |
Group C Elective Units | |
13. AVIH0008 | Operate remote pilot aircraft systems extended visual line of sight (EVLOS) |
14. AVIW0008 | Conduct aerial search using remote pilot aircraft systems |
The completion time-frame for this qualification is 10 months
Durations may vary between new learners and those who have recognised previous aviation qualifications or UAV experience.
Fee for service cost of the program is $3800
AVIE0001 Operate aeronautical radio |
AVIF0013 Manage human factors in remote pilot aircraft systems operations |
AVIF3023 Apply regulations and policies during remote pilot aircraft systems operations |
AVIH3019 Navigate remote pilot aircraft systems |
AVIK3002 Use infotechnology devices in an aviation workplace |
AVIW3037 Manage remote pilot aircraft systems pre- and post-flight actions |
AVIW3038 Operate and manage remote pilot aircraft systems |
AVIY3073 Control remote pilot aircraft systems on the ground |
AVIY3074 Launch remote pilot aircraft systems |
AVIY3075 Control remote pilot aircraft systems in normal flight |
AVIY3076 Recover remote pilot aircraft systems |
AVIY3077 Manage remote pilot aircraft systems in abnormal flight situations |
AVIY3078 Manage remote pilot aircraft systems energy source requirements |
AVIZ3052 Apply situational awareness in remote pilot aircraft systems operations |