Basic Drone Flying Masterclass

All the tools you need to know on how to start is here; this is the beginner course for all drone pilot wannabe. You will experience not only the basic manoeuvres of flying, but also a well-crafted theory lesson to learn the fundamentals of drone systems, together with understanding of our local aviation regulations.

Course Outline

A. Introduction to Drones

• Types of modern drones

• Important definitions

• Introduction to Multi-Copter

B. Flight Preparation and System Configuration

• Flight controls

• Remote controller and stick mode

• Different flight modes

• Pre-flight check (software and hardware)

• In-Flight check

• Post-Flight check

• Tips on safety awareness

C. Drone Piloting Practical

• Pre-flight preparation and physical set-up

• Proper take-off and landing technique

• Flying with GPS

• 3 training drills

D. Demonstration of Aerial Photography and Videography

• Introduction to Aerial Photo/Videography

• Operations of camera

• Gimbal camera control

• Cinematic movements

• Tips of movements during Videography

E. CAAS (Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore) Regulations

• Singapore Drone regulations and laws

• Do(s) and Don’t(s) for recreational operators

• Safety tips

• Introduction to Operator and Activity Permit

• Scenarios of permit(s)

• Area limit in Singapore