Advanced Drone Courses — EVLOS, BVLOS, Night Ops, Mapping — Tasmania

Operate beyond normal VLOS using an approved observer network. Required for many agricultural, infrastructure, and corridor inspection operations where standard VLOS isn't practical.

What's Covered

• ✓EVLOS Class 1 and Class 2 operations
• ✓Observer network protocols and responsibilities
• ✓Communication procedures
• ✓Risk assessment for EVLOS ops
• ✓Pre-requisite: current RePL

The frontier of commercial drone operations. BVLOS qualification combined with the appropriate ReOC approvals opens up pipeline inspection, precision agriculture, and delivery applications that aren't possible under VLOS or EVLOS.

What's Covered

• ✓BVLOS OCTA framework
• ✓Detect-and-avoid principles
• ✓Operational safety cases
• ✓Regulatory pathway for BVLOS approval
• ✓Pre-requisite: EVLOS, current RePL + ReOC

FPV Australia's Night Operations Theory course is provided free to the industry. It covers the knowledge required to safely operate at night under an approved ReOC. Complete it online at your own pace.

What's Covered

• ✓Night operations regulatory requirements
• ✓Lighting requirements for aircraft and crew
• ✓Human factors in low-visibility operations
• ✓Risk management for night flights
• ✓Free — available to all RePL holders

Everything you need to start commercial mapping and 3D imagery services. Covers the full workflow from flight planning through to processed deliverables — orthomosaics, point clouds, and 3D models.

What's Covered

• ✓Flight planning for photogrammetry
• ✓GCP placement and survey accuracy
• ✓Software overview: DJI Terra, WebODM, Pix4D
• ✓Deliverable types: orthomosaic, DTM, DSM, 3D model
• ✓Practical mapping flight and processing exercise