Contact Time for Multiple RPA Categories

In plain language

If you are training for more than one type of drone category at the same time, the school must add 4 extra hours of instructor contact time for each additional category on top of the base 15 hours.

Requirement as structured

If a student is receiving RePL theory training for multiple RPA categories simultaneously, the training organisation must provide at least 15 hours of contact time plus 4 additional hours for each extra category.

Original regulatory text

For a student who is receiving the aeronautical knowledge component of a RePL training course simultaneously for 1 category of RPA and for 1 or more additional categories, the RePL training organisation must ensure that the student has not less than the following hours of contact time with a RePL training instructor: (a) 15 hours; and (b) 4 additional hours for each additional category.

Applies when

operation

RePL training