Instructor Qualifications for Specialized Training Institutions

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Article 307Version 1Effective -Verified 31 August 2026

In plain language

To be certified as a drone training academy, you must have at least one qualified instructor (minimum 100 hours of drone piloting experience + instructor course) and one practical examiner (minimum 150 hours of drone piloting experience + examiner course).

Requirement as structured

A designated training institution for unmanned flying devices must employ at least one instructor (지도조종자) with at least 100 hours of piloting experience who has completed the instructor course, and at least one practical examiner (실기평가조종자) with at least 150 hours of piloting experience who has completed the practical evaluation course.

Original regulatory text

② 법 제126조제3항에 따른 초경량비행장치 조종자 전문교육기관의 지정기준은 다음 각 호와 같다. 1. 다음 각 목의 전문교관이 있을 것 가. 비행시간이 200시간(무인비행장치의 경우 조종경력이 100시간)이상이고, 국토교통부장관이 인정한 조종교육교관과정을 이수한 지도조종자 1명 이상 나. 비행시간이 300시간(무인비행장치의 경우 조종경력이 150시간)이상이고 국토교통부장관이 인정하는 실기평가과정을 이수한 실기평가조종자 1명 이상