Drone Training: 50 Drills to Improve Your Flying Skills
What you'll learn
- Improve flying skills in order to not rely on automation
- How to properly setup your controller to get smooth controls
- Learn the aerodynamics of drone flying
- Improve your videography by learning how to properly control your drone
Requirements
- Have a drone (no extensive experience necessary)
Description
This course is designed for anyone who owns a drone and wants to become better at flying it. This course contains 50 different maneuvers divided into four difficulty levels. By the end of this course, you will be able to:
understand the aerodynamics of drone flying,
set up your controller for smooth operation,
confidently fly your drone back to safety in case of emergencies
create smooth video footage without using automation such as Litchi.
There is no experience requirement to join this course. Whether you're a novice or you've been flying for a few years, you will find these exercises challenging and rewarding.
Who this course is for:
- Anyone with a drone looking to improve their flying skills
Instructors
Hi, I'm Greg or Professor R as my students call me.
I am an FAA Certified Flight Instructor, Commercial Pilot, and Remote Pilot. I am the founder of Pilot Institute, one of the largest and fastest-growing online aviation training companies in the country.
In the last 20 years, I have worked for two of the biggest aeronautical universities in the country (managing flight training programs of up to 500 students and 50 aircraft) and in teaching roles as a professor. I am the co-founder of Pilot Institute, one of the leading online training platform for drone and airplane pilots.
I enjoy teaching both in the classroom and online as well as sharing my knowledge using newer technology. When I don't teach, I'm an avid long-distance runner in the beautiful mountains surrounding Prescott, AZ.
We have helped thousands of people become airplane and commercial drone pilots. Our courses are designed by industry experts to help you pass FAA tests and achieve your dreams. Whether it’s starting a drone business or learning to fly — we’ll get you there.