Pre-Validated Declaration / How to get a drone Pilot Certificate – Advanced Operations - section overview

In plain language

This section outlines the requirements, privileges, fees, and validity of the Pilot Certificate - Advanced Operations in Canada, and lists regulatory references for pre-validated declarations and VLOS operations in controlled airspace.

Requirement as structured

This section outlines the requirements, privileges, fees, and validity of the Pilot Certificate - Advanced Operations in Canada, and lists regulatory references for pre-validated declarations and VLOS operations in controlled airspace.

Original regulatory text

901.69(g) VLOS operation in controlled airspace 922.04, 922.08 (1, 2) Declaration 901.69 (h) See list of drones with safety assurance declaration. How to get a drone Pilot Certificate – Advanced Operations You need to be 16 years old to get an Advanced certificate. To get your Advanced operations certificate, you need to: - pass the online exam for advanced operations - pass a flight review for advanced operations - apply for a Pilot Certificate – Advanced Operations About the Pilot Certificate – Advanced Operations Drone pilots who hold a Pilot Certificate – Advanced Operations can conduct both basic and advanced operations. Once the $25.00 fee is paid when you apply, you will be issued a Pilot Certificate – Advanced Operations. You can download and print your certificate through the Drone Management Portal . Your pilot certificate does not expire, but you need to keep your skills up-to-date . Fees and service standards Service Fee

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Canada

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