Courses & Certification
Arco Aviation Academy is Nigeria’s first NCAA-approved RPAS training organization. We offer three primary courses, each course includes thorough theoretical knowledge, simulator practice, and live flight exercises.We ensure personalized attention and high-quality outcomes. Certifications are aligned with NCAA and international standards.
Available Courses
Basic RPAS Certificate
Duration: 5 Days
This entry-level course introduces participants to the world of drone operations. It covers the fundamentals of unmanned aviation, airspace awareness, drone components, air law, basic safety protocols, and flight planning. The program includes introductory simulator practice and supervised hands-on flying sessions. Perfect for hobbyists, aspiring professionals, and first-time flyers looking to gain certification and foundational knowledge.
VLOS Certificate
Duration: 15 Working Days (3 Weeks)
This course is designed for individuals seeking to operate drones commercially within visual range. It covers regulatory compliance (NCAA), air law, meteorology, navigation, human factors, radio communication, and emergency procedures. Students will engage in intensive simulator sessions and real-world flight operations. Completion of this course qualifies the participant to access the privileges Remote Pilot certificate for (RPL) VLOS operations.
BVLOS Certificate
Duration: 7 Days
This is an advanced training program for certified VLOS pilots seeking to expand their operational capability beyond the line of sight. The course includes mission planning, advanced navigation systems, risk assessment, command-and-control fundamentals, emergency procedures, and BVLOS simulator/field operations. It builds upon the VLOS course and is essential for pilots looking to perform long-range mapping, and other high-value BVLOS enterprise drone missions.
Join a Class.
Fill in the application form at the link below in order to sign up for classes. Please complete all sections of this form. Incomplete applications may delay your enrollment process.
