Drones have revolutionized aerial photography, surveying, and other industries. However, before launching your drone, conducting a site survey is crucial for safety and compliance, according to Transport Canada. RPAS Centre’s guide walks you through everything you need to know about RPAS site surveys in Canada. What is a Site Survey? A site survey is a […]
Want to get your Advanced Operations RPAS Certificate in Canada? Completing a drone flight review is a required step! Don’t worry, this guide will walk you through every step, with pro tips and essential resources to help you succeed. Let’s dive right in! (Check out our Youtube Video for visuals) Step 1: Prepare for the […]
As of April 1st, 2025, Transport Canada introduced an important update that affects many drone pilots — even those flying the smallest drones. If you’re planning to operate a sub-250g drone at an advertised outdoor event, you now need to secure a Special Flight Operations Certificate (SFOC).
We’re excited to unveil the new RPAS Centre website! Explore our updated platform, featuring free drone training courses, flight review prep, and resources designed to help pilots at all levels succeed. Join our growing community, stay informed with the latest industry insights, and unlock your potential with expert guidance and the RPAS Wilco app. Dive in today!
Do you own a drone weighing 250 grams or more? If so, you’re required to register it with Transport Canada before taking flight.
Explore Transport Canada’s New Drone Rules: TP15530E
