Initial RePL Practical Competency Units

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2.06(6)Version 1Effective -Verified 25 August 2026

In plain language

When applying for your first drone licence (RePL), you must complete the general practical training units as well as the specific units for your type of drone (such as multirotor or aeroplane).

Requirement as structured

An applicant for an initial RePL must complete the common practical competency units in Appendix 1 of Schedule 5, in addition to the specific units required for their RPA category.

Original regulatory text

(6) A RePL training course for a category of RPA must require an applicant for an initial RePL to complete the following units of practical competency: (a) for any RPA category — the units in Appendix 1 of Schedule 5, Common units;