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A man wearing an orange high vis RUAS suit flying a Mavic 2 drone within an FRZ.

GVC Transition (Online)

£350.00

The GVC Transition is specifically aimed at individuals who are already operating under the legacy PFCO, or those who have completed a certificate of pilot competency with a legacy NQE prior to December 2020 and who need to requalify under the new General VLOS Certificate to remain current and/or to apply for a new Operational Authorisation. On completion of this course you will be awarded a General VLOS Certificate.

There is a requirement that all individuals holding a legacy certificate of pilot competency to transition to the new GVC certification by 1st January 2024 in order to operate a <25kg drone in the specific category. The course includes nine online training modules followed by an online invigilated exam. There may be a requirement to sit a practical flight assessment, although this is dependent on your recent flying experience.

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

100% Online Course
9 Online Learning Modules
A Practical Flight Assessment
An Online Theory Exam (invigilated remotely by a member of the RUAS Training Academy Team)
qualification

What is the GVC Transition course?

The GVC Transition is specifically aimed at individuals who are already operating under the legacy PFCO, or those who have completed a certificate of pilot competency with a legacy NQE prior to December 2020 and who need to requalify under the new General VLOS Certificate to remain current and/or to apply for a new Operational Authorisation.

This qualification allows you to:

  • Fly drones up to 25 kg in built-up areas safely and legally.

Online Pre-learning Modules

A man wearing a high vis suit with the RUAS logo on it, at an airport. He's flying a Mavic 2 drone, to show the importance of FRZ.

Operational Evaluation (Flight Assessment) if required

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

Exam Invigilated Remotely

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.

Questions about this course?

+44 (0) 1633 746 170

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