UATO Instructor Licensing Requirements
Verified from official sourcesFAQ 5Version 1Effective -Verified 31 August 2026
In plain language
CAAS guidelines state that instructors with limitations on their drone pilot license (UAPL) can only teach theory, while those without limitations can teach both theory and practical flight training.
Requirement as structured
CAAS states that Unmanned Aircraft Pilot License (UAPL) holders without any limitations within their licences relevant to the UATO’s scope of work may conduct both theory and practical training, while those with limitations are restricted to theory training.
Original regulatory text
UAPL holders without any limitations within their licences, which is relevant to the UATO’s scope of work, can conduct training for both theory and practical.