A2 CofC (Online)

£79.00

The A2 Certificate of Competency is a remote pilot competency certificate intended to assure the safe operation of unmanned aircraft close to uninvolved persons.

The certificate assures an appropriate level of knowledge of the technical and operational mitigations for ground risk (the risk of a person being struck by the unmanned aircraft) and allows flight of a C2 marked drone within the A2 Sub-category of the Open Category flying 30m away from uninvolved persons (5m in low-speed mode).

During the transitional period (31st December 22 to 1stJanuary 2026) the A2 CofC will allow the RP to fly a legacy drone with a MTOM of <2kg 50m away from uninvolved persons within the A2 Subcategory of the Open Category and allow the RP to  fly a legacy drone with a MTOM <500g within the A1 Subcategory of the Open category.

Any questions, please contact a member of the RUAS Training Academy team on 01633 746170 or [email protected].

100% Online Course
Practical Assessment
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Theory Exam
qualification

A2 Certificate of Competency (A2 CofC)?

The A2 Certificate of Competency is a remote pilot competency certificate intended to assure the safe operation of unmanned aircraft close to uninvolved persons.

This qualification allows you to:

  • Fly small drones close to people
  • Operate a drone commercially

Online Pre-learning modules

Self Declaration of Flying Experience

A lady taking a mock exam during drone training on a Mac.

Virtual Exam conducted by a RUAS Academy Training Team Invigilator

Locations

Our training locations

We run regular classroom based courses in Newport, South Wales, Hull and Essex. Other training locations may be available on request depending on group size. If you have more than 8 people in your group then we can arrange a location close to you.

Please just contact one of the members of the RUAS Training Academy team on 01633 746170 or [email protected] with any location queries or requests.

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