UATO Instructor Licensing Requirements

Verified from official sources
FAQ 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.