Q: Live Exam Preparation ($1,500)

Price: $1,500 (tax included) Format: 8 live lessons over 2 days Enroll: academy.rpascentre.com/course/live-exam-prep Certified instructors teach live sessions covering all topics needed for the Transport Canada Basic and Advanced Operations exams. What's included: <ul> <li>8 live sessions: Air Law, RPAS Systems, Human Factors, Meteorology, Navigation, Flight Operations, Theory of Flight, Radiotelephony</li> <li>Accompanying workbook</li> <li>End-of-course mock exam Who is this for?</li> <li>Individuals who prefer live instruction over self-paced learning</li> <li>Groups and organizations who need team certification</li> <li>Enterprise clients (discount available) Corporate/group training: Individual and group enrollment welcome. Enterprise discounts are available. Contact us at <a href="mailto:contact@rpascentre.com">contact@rpascentre.com</a> for custom group pricing.</li> </ul>

Q: Level 1 Complex Ground School ($99)

Price: $99 (tax included) Format: 20 hours online + live instructor-led sessions Enroll: academy.rpascentre.com/course/l1c-exam-prep The Level 1 Complex Ground School prepares Advanced-certified pilots for BVLOS (Beyond Visual Line of Sight) operations in uncontrolled airspace. What's included: <ul> <li>20-hour online course with instructor check-ins</li> <li>Live instructor-led L1C session. (booked through Eventbrite)</li> <li>RPAS Centre Level 1 Complex Course Completion Certificate Certification process:</li> </ul> <ol> <li>Complete the online ground school ($99)</li> <li>Attend at least one live sessions via Eventbrite</li> <li>Earn your RPAS Centre L1C Certificate</li> <li>Take the Transport Canada Level 1 Complex Exam</li> <li>Book and pass a Level 1 Complex Operations Flight Review via RPAS Wilco</li> <li>Apply for your L1C Operations Certificate through Transport Canada What does L1C certification unlock? Everything Advanced allows, plus:</li> </ol> <ul> <li>Lower Risk BVLOS operations</li> <li>EVLOS operations</li> <li>Sheltered operations</li> <li>Medium drone operations (25–150kg) Full pathway details: rpascentre.com/level-1-complex-ground-school-certification/</li> </ul>

Question 1

Live Exam Preparation ($1,500)

Accepted Answer

Price: $1,500 (tax included) Format: 8 live lessons over 2 days Enroll: academy.rpascentre.com/course/live-exam-prep Certified instructors teach live sessions covering all topics needed for the Transport Canada Basic and Advanced Operations exams. What's included:

8 live sessions: Air Law, RPAS Systems, Human Factors, Meteorology, Navigation, Flight Operations, Theory of Flight, Radiotelephony
Accompanying workbook
End-of-course mock exam Who is this for?
Individuals who prefer live instruction over self-paced learning
Groups and organizations who need team certification
Enterprise clients (discount available) Corporate/group training: Individual and group enrollment welcome. Enterprise discounts are available. Contact us at contact@rpascentre.com for custom group pricing.

Question 2

Level 1 Complex Ground School ($99)

Accepted Answer

Price: $99 (tax included) Format: 20 hours online + live instructor-led sessions Enroll: academy.rpascentre.com/course/l1c-exam-prep The Level 1 Complex Ground School prepares Advanced-certified pilots for BVLOS (Beyond Visual Line of Sight) operations in uncontrolled airspace. What's included:

20-hour online course with instructor check-ins
Live instructor-led L1C session. (booked through Eventbrite)
RPAS Centre Level 1 Complex Course Completion Certificate Certification process:

Complete the online ground school ($99)
Attend at least one live sessions via Eventbrite
Earn your RPAS Centre L1C Certificate
Take the Transport Canada Level 1 Complex Exam
Book and pass a Level 1 Complex Operations Flight Review via RPAS Wilco
Apply for your L1C Operations Certificate through Transport Canada What does L1C certification unlock? Everything Advanced allows, plus:

Lower Risk BVLOS operations
EVLOS operations
Sheltered operations
Medium drone operations (25–150kg) Full pathway details: rpascentre.com/level-1-complex-ground-school-certification/

Question 3

How Do I Get Started with Drone Training?

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Getting started is easy and completely free. Here's what to do:

Step 1: Choose your pathway Visit rpascentre.com/#Pathways to see all certification pathways. If you're brand new to drones, start with the Basic Pilot Certification Pathway. Step 2: Create a free account Go to academy.rpascentre.com and click "Sign Up" to create your free account. Step 3: Enroll in a free course

New to drones? Start with the Drone Pilot Starting Guide (free eBook): academy.rpascentre.com/course/free-ebook
Ready to get certified? Enroll in the Basic Operations Exam Prep: academy.rpascentre.com/course/basic-exam-prep
Already have some experience? Jump straight to the Advanced Operations Exam Prep: academy.rpascentre.com/course/advanced-exam-prep Step 4: Download the RPAS WILCO app Get the free RPAS WILCO app for site surveys, flight planning, and finding flight reviewers. Available on iOS and Android — search "RPAS WILCO" or visit rpaswilco.com. Not sure which course is right for you? Ask us in the chat — we're happy to help you find the right path based on your experience and goals.

Question 4

Photogrammetry Courses ($899 & $1,049)

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RPAS Centre offers two photogrammetry courses for drone pilots interested in mapping and survey work. Photogrammetry – Theory ($899, tax included)

Format: Online, 90-day access
Covers: Basics of mapping, drone photogrammetry techniques, data processing using Pix4D
Includes: Online video lessons, end-of-course exam, course assignment
Enroll: academy.rpascentre.com/course/photogrammetry-theory Photogrammetry – Practical ($1,049, tax included)
Format: In-person, full-day field course with instructor
Covers: Hands-on practical Pix4D applications in the field
Currently available in Southern Ontario only (enterprise/group requests outside Ontario welcome)
Prerequisites: Must be Transport Canada RPAS Pilot Certified AND have completed the Photogrammetry Theory course
Enroll: academy.rpascentre.com/course/photogrammetry-practical Who is this for? Commercial drone operators, surveyors, construction professionals, and anyone interested in using drones for mapping and geomatics.

Question 5

Become a Partner or Flight School Affiliate

Accepted Answer

Are you a flight school, service provider, or training organization interested in partnering with RPAS Centre? What we offer partners:

Listing on Canada's largest drone training platform
Co-branded website presence on rpascentre.com
Access to 2,000+ monthly student leads through national marketing
Localized marketing opportunities for your region
Partner portal through RPAS Wilco
Tools and data for Transport Canada compliance How to apply: Contact us at contact@rpascentre.com or reach out through our chat to discuss partnership opportunities. We'll schedule a meeting to review the partnership structure and get you started.

Question 6

Flight Reviewer Affiliation Pathway

Accepted Answer

Become a certified Flight Reviewer and join Canada's leading network of drone examiners. Prerequisites:

Must hold a Transport Canada Advanced Pilot Certificate for at least 6 months Step 1: Submit the Affiliation Request Form Apply at forms.gle/VTsfMJadqGskty4Q6 Step 2: Interview with the RPAS Centre team Our team will review your application and schedule an interview. Step 3: Complete the RPAS Centre Flight Review Training Course Access is granted after a successful interview. Step 4: Pass the Transport Canada Flight Reviewer Exam Through the Drone Management Portal. Step 5: Submit your certificates and join the network Provide your RPAS Centre training certificate and proof of TC exam completion to become affiliated. Benefits of being an RPAS Centre Flight Reviewer:
Listed on Canada's largest Flight Reviewer Network (RPAS Wilco)
Access to 2,000+ monthly student leads
Partner support and tools
Co-branding opportunities Full details: rpascentre.com/flight-reviewer-affiliation-certificate-pathway/

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