learning outcomes
The combined course for the General Visual Line of Sight Certificate (GVC) and the A2 Certificate of Competency (A2 CofC) caters to both beginners and current drone pilots. This comprehensive course equips you with the latest knowledge and skill sets mandated by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). These qualifications are essential for operating drones safely and in compliance with regulations within either the Open category (low risk) or specific category (increased risk).
Your course will consist of 2 days theory, encompassing 9 essential modules, and 2 days of flying, followed by a Flight Skills Assessment on the final day.
Course modules will be taught covering:
- Air law/ Responsibilities
- RPAS Airspace Operating Principles
- Airmanship & Aviation Safety
- Human Performance Limitations
- Meteorology
- Navigation/Charts
- RPAS General Knowledge
- Operator Responsibilities
- Operating Procedures
location
This course will be run at EEI HQ in Lincolnshire. The address is Building B, West Central, Runcorn Rd, Lincoln, LN6 3QP. View directions. If you are taking the residential option, we will accommodate you in a nearby hotel.
course dates
This course will be run from 9am – 5pm over the 5 day course duration. Use the calendar below or the drop-down above view available dates.
Description
Our Zeta course offers a comprehensive solution for acquiring the essential qualifications needed to operate a drone weighing over 250g within either the Open or Specific Category. These qualifications are mandatory for all drone operators, ensuring compliance with regulations. By completing our combined course, you become eligible to apply for an Operational Authorisation in the Specific category upon successful completion of the Flight Skills Assessment. This unique blend of qualifications not only meets regulatory requirements but also prioritises the safety and compliance of drone pilots during their operations.
Rest assured, you’re in capable hands with us. Our instructors boast extensive and unparalleled experience in the drone industry, stemming from their backgrounds in military and commercial aviation. This wealth of knowledge ensures that you receive top-tier training and guidance.
Participating in our course also presents fantastic networking opportunities. You’ll have the chance to connect with fellow drone operators hailing from various regions of the country. This interaction enables you to gain insights into different industries, learning from the diverse experiences of other drone pilots and professionals in the field.
We understand that convenience matters, which is why we offer a residential package option. If you choose this package, we’ll provide you with comfortable accommodation in a nearby hotel for the duration of the course, ensuring a seamless and focused learning experience.
Event Details
Day 1: 24 April 2023
Start time:
09:00
End time:
17:00
Day 2: 25 April 2023
Start time:
09:00
End time:
17:00
Day 3: 26 April 2023
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09:00
End time:
17:00
Day 4: 27 April 2023
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09:00
End time:
17:00
Day 5: 28 April 2023
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09:00
End time:
17:00
Day 6: 15 May 2023
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09:00
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17:00
Day 7: 16 May 2023
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09:00
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17:00
Day 8: 17 May 2023
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09:00
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17:00
Day 9: 18 May 2023
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09:00
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17:00
Day 10: 19 May 2023
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09:00
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17:00
Day 11: 26 June 2023
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09:00
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17:00
Day 12: 27 June 2023
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09:00
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17:00
Day 13: 28 June 2023
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09:00
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17:00
Day 14: 29 June 2023
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09:00
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17:00
Day 15: 30 June 2023
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09:00
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17:00
Day 16: 24 July 2023
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09:00
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17:00
Day 17: 25 July 2023
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09:00
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17:00
Day 18: 26 July 2023
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09:00
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17:00
Day 19: 27 July 2023
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09:00
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17:00
Day 20: 28 July 2023
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09:00
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17:00
Day 21: 21 August 2023
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09:00
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17:00
Day 22: 22 August 2023
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09:00
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17:00
Day 23: 23 August 2023
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09:00
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17:00
Day 24: 24 August 2023
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09:00
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17:00
Day 25: 25 August 2023
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09:00
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17:00
Day 26: 25 September 2023
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09:00
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17:00
Day 27: 26 September 2023
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09:00
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17:00
Day 28: 27 September 2023
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09:00
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17:00
Day 29: 28 September 2023
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09:00
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17:00
Day 30: 29 September 2023
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09:00
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17:00
Day 31: 23 October 2023
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09:00
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17:00
Day 32: 24 October 2023
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09:00
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17:00
Day 33: 25 October 2023
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09:00
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17:00
Day 34: 26 October 2023
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09:00
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17:00
Day 35: 27 October 2023
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09:00
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17:00
Day 36: 27 November 2023
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09:00
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17:00
Day 37: 28 November 2023
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09:00
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17:00
Day 38: 29 November 2023
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09:00
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17:00
Day 39: 30 November 2023
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09:00
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17:00
Day 40: 1 December 2023
Start time:
09:00
End time:
17:00
Venue: EEI HQ
Phone: 01522 687681
Email: info@eeinnovationsltd.com
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