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    Here you will find a range of courses, enabling you to learn in your own time and at your own pace. Our expert instructors will be on hand throughout your learning to provide guidance and support and can be contacted via our live messenger. We use a range of blended learning solutions, making your training a fun and engaging experience. 

    heliguyâ„¢ are a Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) approved Recognised Assessment Entity (RAE) and are entrusted to provide training to operate in the Open and Specific Categories. We have proudly delivered training to some of the drone industry's leading organisations, as well as the Emergency Services.

    heliguy™ is the only DJI Gold partner to offer online training in the United Kingdom and we are also accredited to deliver Continued Professional Development (CPD).  

    Whatever your experience using Unmanned Aircraft Systems, we're confident that you will find learning convenient, rewarding and most importantly, enjoyable. We also use this system to keep candidates informed about changes to regulation, policy updates and provide advice and guidance long into your future career as a professional Remote Pilot.  

Available courses

A2 Certificate of Competency
A2CofC

The A2 Certificate of Competency is a course for those that wish to operate in the A1 and A2 Subcategories of the Open Category. 

A2/GVC Combined Course
A2/GVC Combined

This course enables candidates to operate both within the Open Category and Specific Category under an Operational Authorisation.

Network Rail Combined A2 CofC & GVC
A2/GVC Combined

This course enables Network Rail candidates to operate both within the Open Category and Specific Category under Network Rails existing Operational Authorisation.

GVC
GVC

The GVC course is based on the prescribed syllabus of the CAA and is required to operate under an Operational Authorisation in the Specific Category.

Emergency Services Drone Operator Training (ESDOT)
GVC

The ESDOT course is based on the CAA prescribed syllabus for the GVC and is requried to operate under an ES OA.

GVC to PFCO Conversion Course
GVC

This course is for individuals already in possession of a full NQE PfCO recommendation and wish to transfer the qualification to the GVC.

DJI Matrice 300 RTK - Aircraft Training
GVC

This course delivers platform and sensor specific training to Remote Pilots of the DJI Matrice 300 RTK.

Zenmuse L1 LIDAR Sensor Training
GVC

This course delivers specific data capture and post-processing workflow training to users of the Zenmuse L1 LIDAR Sensor. 

Night Operations
GVC

This course enables candidates to gain a greater understanding of nighttime operations.

Fixed-Wing UAS GVC Module
GVC

This module enables Remote Pilots to apply for a Fixed Wing Operational Authorisation. 

Level 4 Award in Unmanned Aircraft Systems (RQF)
Level 4

The GVC course is based on the prescribed syllabus of the CAA and is required to operate under an Operational Authorisation in the Specific Category.

Level 5 Award for UAS Operations Managers
Level 5

This course enables candidates to attain the Level 5 qualification in UAS Operations Management

On-Site Team Member Course
Training Courses

This course prepares candidates to effectively support BVLOS drone operations as an On-Site Team Member (OSTM) by gaining an understanding of pre-flight, during-flight, and post-flight responsibilities.

First Person View (FPV)
Training Courses

This course provides Remote Pilots with the fundamental theory knowledge required in order to operate FPV aircraft. It also provides step-by-step flight instruction on how to operate an FPV aircraft.

Site Scan Access Training
Training Courses

The Site Scan Access Course is designed for individuals that utilise Site Scan GIS software to capture, process and analyse photogrammetric data. 

heliguyâ„¢ New Remote Pilots Course
Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

In the free-to-access New Pilot Course, we introduce you to the basic regulations for flying a drone within the United Kingdom. 

Enterprise CPD Training
Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

The Enterprise CPD course facilitates the delivery of theoretical knowledge for Remote Pilots who have already obtained a GVC.

Emergency Services CPD Training
Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

The Emergency Services CPD course facilitates the delivery of theoretical knowledge for Emergency Services Remote Pilots with either a PfCO or GVC qualification. 


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