A1/A3 Remote Pilot Competency

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Version 1Effective -Verified 24 August 2026

In plain language

To fly in the A1 or A3 subcategories, you must complete the free online training and pass the online test on the Drone Portal.

Requirement as structured

To fly in subcategories A1 or A3, remote pilots must complete the free online theoretical training and pass the online exam to obtain the A1/A3 certificate.

Original regulatory text

Subcategorie A1/A3 | Gratis theoretische opleiding en examen op het online platform. | Bent u geslaagd in het A1/A3 theoretisch examen? Dan vindt u uw A1/A3 certificaat op Drone Portal.

Applies when

subcategory: A1/A3

Official source text DGTA