GACA Part 107 Preparation Training
What You Will Learn
Our GACA Part 107 Preparation Training equips you with the in-depth knowledge and practical skills necessary to navigate the comprehensive regulatory framework established by the General Authority of Civil Aviation in Saudi Arabia. This course prepares you for pilot certification by covering operational limitations, safety protocols, and compliance standards aligned with globally recognised FAA Part 107 rules, ensuring you can conduct commercial drone missions legally and responsibly within Saudi airspace.
Key Focus Areas
- In-depth understanding of GACA Part 107 regulations and their alignment with FAA standards
- Pilot certification requirements and compliance strategies
- Operational limitations and safety protocols for small unmanned aircraft systems
- Practical pre-flight checks, maintenance, and emergency procedures
- Flight planning, risk management, and real-world operational scenarios
Who This Course is For
- Drone operators seeking certification under GACA Part 107
- Commercial pilots expanding into the Saudi Arabian market
- Aviation professionals committed to high safety and regulatory standards
- Organizations aiming to integrate compliant and efficient drone operations
Course Structure
Begin your training with a deep dive into the regulatory landscape of GACA Part 107. This session provides a comprehensive overview of the rules and guidelines that govern commercial drone operations in Saudi Arabia. You'll learn about the origins and objectives of GACA Part 107, pilot certification prerequisites, and the specific operational limitations imposed to maintain safe airspace. This solid theoretical foundation ensures you understand how these standards are designed to protect both the operator and the public.
Transition from theory to practice on the second day. Start with flight simulator exercises that mirror real-world scenarios, allowing you to familiarize yourself with basic flight maneuvers and emergency protocols in a controlled environment. Following this, move to outdoor training where you will execute takeoffs, hovering, and landings while adhering to GACA’s safety procedures. These hands-on sessions are designed to reinforce your understanding of regulatory compliance through practical application.
On the final day, elevate your skills with advanced flight maneuvers and mission planning tailored to GACA Part 107 standards. You'll refine techniques such as precise altitude control and complex navigation through pre-planned flight missions. The day culminates with a rigorous assessment and practical flight test that evaluates your overall proficiency and readiness for certification. This final evaluation confirms your ability to operate within the strict safety and operational guidelines required by GACA, ensuring you are fully prepared for commercial drone operations.
AED 8500/pax
Train as a group with our on-demand training package, offering customisable courses and on-premises training options tailored to your team’s needs.
- 3 days
- English and Arabic
- Dubai or Riyadh
- 1st week or 4th week of the month