RePL Upgrade Aeronautical Knowledge Requirements

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2.25(2)Version 1Effective -Verified 25 August 2026

In plain language

When upgrading your medium or large drone license to a different category, you must complete training and pass an exam on the specific knowledge units for that new drone category.

Requirement as structured

A RePL training course for upgrading a medium or large RPA license to another category must require the applicant to complete training and pass an examination in all non-common units of knowledge required under Schedule 4.

Original regulatory text

the aeronautical knowledge component of the RePL training course must require the applicant to complete training, and pass an examination, in all of the units of knowledge that are required for the relevant RPA under Schedule 4, except the Common units.

Applies when

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RePL upgrade
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