Introduction to Drones – Excluded Category (<2kg)

Your First Flight into the World of Drones Starts Here

Whether you’re curious about flying drones for fun, looking to boost your skills for work, or thinking about a future career in the drone industry— this is where it all begins.

  • Non-Accredited Introductory Course (aligned with AVISS00080 skillset)
  • Certificate of Completion issued
  • Online Pre-Course: 2–3 hours
  • Face-to-Face Workshop: 6 hours of hands-on, instructor-led training

What You’ll Learn

Get ready to launch with essential knowledge and flight skills, including:

Australian drone laws made simple

Spotting and managing common hazards

Weather smarts and environmental limits

CASA-approved apps and tools

What to do in an emergency

Hands-on flying practice and good flying etiquette

Whether you’re flying in the backyard, on a job site, or out on a shoot—this course gives you the know-how to fly with confidence and responsibility.

Who’s This Course For?

This course is perfect for:

Absolute beginners who don’t know where to start

Aspiring drone pilots who want to test the waters before investing in formal RePL training

Real estate agents, photographers, creatives and tradies using <2kg drones for basic business purposes

Anyone who wants to fly safely, legally and with skill

A Stepping Stone to Something Bigger

This isn’t just a one-off workshop—it’s your gateway to a growing industry.

Thinking about a Remote Pilot Licence (RePL)?

Wondering if drones could become part of your business or career?

Curious about work in aerial photography?

This course sets the foundation. It teaches skills and knowledge that appear in national qualifications like the RePL and Certificate III in Aviation (Remote Pilot). It also helps you decide your next steps— with no pressure and lots of practical insights.

Drone technology is booming—start your journey today.

Simple Assessments. Real Skills.

  • Basic theory test (no stress, just checking understanding)
  • Instructor-led practical flying assessment

You’ll walk away with a Certificate of Completion—a great addition to your portfolio and proof of your commitment to safe and skilled drone use. We recommend refreshing this training every 3 years to stay in step with CASA recommendations and evolving best practice.

Why Train with Public Safety Training & Response Group?

  • We’re safety experts and public response professionals
  • Our instructors fly drones in real-world emergency, industrial, and commercial settings
  • Our training is practical, hands-on, and designed to give you real confidence
  • We keep it fun, professional and genuinely useful

Ready to Take Off?

Secure your place today and take your first confident step into the world of drones.

No experience? No problem.

Big dreams? Even better.

Let’s fly

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