{"id":35416,"date":"2024-12-05T13:53:16","date_gmt":"2024-12-05T18:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/droneacademie.ca\/about-our-drone-courses\/"},"modified":"2025-09-13T10:32:49","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T14:32:49","slug":"about-our-drone-training-courses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/droneacademie.ca\/en\/about-our-drone-training-courses\/","title":{"rendered":"About our drone training courses"},"content":{"rendered":"
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First, what are your objectives?<\/span><\/h2>\n

Before choosing a course at our drone flying school, be sure to identify your objectives. Click on one of the four objectives below to find out which courses are right for you. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Get a drone pilot’s certificate<\/span><\/h3>\n

In Canada, to legally fly a drone weighing 250g or more, you need a drone pilot certificate. Failure to comply can result in fines of up to $15,000. <\/span><\/p>\n

There are two types of drone pilot certificate: basic and advanced.<\/span><\/p>\n

Objective #1: Get a Basic Drone Pilot Certificate<\/u><\/a><\/h4>\n

Objective #2: Get an Advanced Drone Pilot Certificate<\/u><\/a><\/h4>\n

If you’d like to know the difference between basic and advanced certificates, click on the question below.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>

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Basic Certification<\/span><\/h3>\n

With a drone pilot certificate for basic operations, you can fly a drone under the following conditions:<\/p>\n