Become a Drone Pilot

This guide demystifies the GVC (General Visual Line of Sight Certificate) process, providing clear answers to all your questions and setting you up for success. Discover which course is right for you and understand every step of the journey.

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Learn everything you need to know about becoming a drone pilot with our GVC training guide.

    Why choose Coptrz academy?

    Ofqual-Accredited Drone Training Provider

    A quality stamp that lets companies know that you're a serious drone pilot.

    Flight Test Locations Across the UK

    We have 8 flight test centres across the UK making us extremely accessible.

    Chief Drone Pilot Training

    We provide a learning pathway that takes you all the way up to a Chief Drone Pilot.

    The Most Prestigious Drone Training Academy in the UK

    We've trained some of the best drone pilots in the world.

    Access Industry Expert Workshops

    We don't just work with one drone brand, we work with the largest range the UK has to offer.

    Elcas-Approved for Ex-military

    We're the only drone training provider approved by ELCAS.

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    • Get a full course roadmap to understand every step of the journey
    • Contains clear answers to all of the frequently asked questions
    • Get a transparent and comprehensive breakdown of course costs