IN ENGLISH: A2 EU-Drone Pilot Certificate ONLINE (Training and 24/7 Online exam)

Exam only:

You book a place for the official exam and use your own training materials to learn. This solution is recommended only for very experienced drone users who have a deep knowledge of the topics required to pass the A2 exam. The price includes two attempts to take the exam.

Self-learning:

After the registration you will get access to our learning portal, where you will find training materials (full drone training - approx. 100 slides). All training materials are created by experienced experts according to EASA requirements (EU regulation) and ensure knowledge, quality and describe all topics required for the official exam. You have 24/7 lifetime access to the learning materials. You learn at your own pace and also decide when you are ready to take the exam. With PRÜFSTER, a proctoring software, you can take the exam anytime you want (24/7).

A1-A3 certificate with Operator ID (ony for users from European Union):

To apply for a remote pilot certificate to operate in subcategory A2, an EU certificate of competency from subcategory A1/A3 is required. Training and testing for subcategories A1 and A3 are conducted through the european CAAs. In many countries you can register free of charge. You can get the addresses of your CAA and further information here: https://www.easa.europa.eu/domains/civil-drones/naa

Basic pratice skills:

One of the requirements to obtain an A2 certificate of competency is proof of practice under the conditions of subcategory A3 (preferably on an open field). After that you need to prepare a self-training. After registering for the training, you will receive a form ('Declaration for Selftraining') that needs to be signed and returned.

Minimum age:

16 year (if you younger then 18 years you need to have permission from your parents)

Theoretical training:

1) Summary and review of A1-A3 training

2) Meteorology

• How can weather affect drone flight?
• Evaluation of weather data, helpful apps & tools.

3) UAS flight performance

• Typical use and applications of unmanned aerial vehicles.
• Mass, positioning and location of the center of gravity
• Securing payloads / cameras
• Safe handling of batteries
• GEO zones / flight zones

4) technical and operational mitigation of risks on the ground

• Functions in slow flight mode
• Inspection of the take-off and landing area
• Estimation of distance to people, buildings and obstacles
• The 1:1 rule

Exam description:

A2 Online Theory Examination

The theoretical online examination can be taken 24/7 using our convenient online proctoring system. Candidates can start the exam whenever they feel sufficiently prepared. All relevant information and examination topics are also covered in the provided learning materials.

The examination consists of 30 multiple-choice questions covering the following three subject areas:

• Meteorology
• UAS flight performance
• Technical and operational mitigation of ground risks

To successfully pass the examination, candidates must achieve a score of at least 75%. The preliminary result is displayed immediately after completing the exam.

ProFlycenter reviews and validates the examination results on the following business day. Once the result has been confirmed, both the candidate and the responsible authority (ULC/PANSA) are notified of the successful examination.

The official Remote Pilot Certificate of Competency is generally issued within 2–4 days and can then be downloaded directly from the relevant authority’s online platform (ULC/PANSA).

All training materials and exam questions are in English!

Upon successful completion of this exam, all exam materials will be sent by PFC to one of the European CAAs to obtain an A2 registration for you.

• The training is in self study. After completing your registration, you will receive access to your personal online learning portal with all necessary learning materials for 5 years (licence-long).
• The learning portal works on smartphones, PCs and laptops, allowing you to study wherever you feel the need to.

• Access to the training platform for 5 years (licence duration)
• Online exam available 24/7, with a second attempt if you fail
• No further licence fees (unlike the LBA, the ULC authority does not charge a fee for issuing the licence)
• Access to the Proflycenter community
• A plastic card with your licence, provided you are from the DACH region
• Special offers on DJI hardware and further training courses

• From 50 to a maximum of 2000 Euro discount for DJI equipment (All DJI drones in the program - Consumer and Enterprise)
• 20% discount for the next trainings
• Access to free knowledge base, news and articles
• Preferential registration to free trainings and DJI events organized by PFC

• All prices include German VAT (19%) - gross.
• After the transaction you will receive a ticket which entitles you to take the training / exam within 12 months.
• Training provider: The training/examination is organized by the Polish branch of Pro Fly Center (registration number in national aviation authority (PL): Dilectro PL.10.2021)
• Practice session possible - you can order individual practical session (included practical flight) with our instructor (place: 5 cities in Germany or 2 in Poland)