Why Choose the Specific Certification?

The Specific category, under EASA (European Union Aviation Safety Agency) regulations, is your gateway to elevated drone operations. Here’s why it matters:

• Operate in High-Risk Environments: Handle drones with advanced payloads and cameras in complex scenarios.
• Expand Opportunities: Unlock access to industries like industrial inspections, emergency services, and advanced mapping.
• Enhance Your Career: Gain the credentials that set you apart in the competitive drone market.

Whether you're a seasoned operator or an aspiring professional, this certification positions you to dominate high-value opportunities.

What Does This Training Include?

This course combines intensive theoretical preparation and real-world practical training to ensure you’re not just certified but operationally ready.

Comprehensive Curriculum

• Aviation Legislation: Understand the regulatory framework to ensure compliance.
• EU STS-01 (Standard Scenario): Master predefined workflows for high-risk operations.
• PDRA (Predefined Risk Assessment): Learn to conduct risk assessments for safer flights.
• Human Performance: Optimize your operational capabilities through advanced techniques.
• Operational Procedures: Build proficiency in executing standard and advanced missions.
• Mitigating Measures: Develop strategies to reduce risks for people, property, and aircraft in flight.

Additionally, you’ll have access to the SBM Question Database, a robust resource to help you excel in the theoretical exam.

Who Is This Course For?

This program is perfect for:

• Professional Drone Operators: Looking to expand their operational scope and take on high-value projects.
• Ambitious A1/A3 and A2 Certified Pilots: Ready to elevate their career with Specific certification.
• Advanced Hobbyists: Seeking to transition into professional-grade drone operations.

Eligibility Requirements

To enroll, candidates must:

• Hold Belgian nationality.
• Be at least 18 years old.
• Be proficient in Dutch.
• Hold valid A1/A3 and A2 Competency Certificates.
• Complete A2 practical training at BriskSky Academy.

Objective

At BriskSky Academy, our goal is to provide you with:

• Expert-Level Certification: Operate drones in Specific category missions with skill and confidence.
• Thorough Exam Preparation: Access expert guidance and resources to excel in the STS-01, PDRA, and SORA exams.
• Real-World Readiness: Gain hands-on experience to execute missions safely and effectively.

Hands-On Practical Training

We believe in preparing you for real-world challenges. Alongside one day of in-depth theory, you’ll complete two days of intensive practical training focused on:

• Flight Preparation & Safety: Learn the essentials of mission planning and risk assessment.
• Drone Operations: Gain technical expertise in operating professional-grade drones.
• Emergency Procedures: Build confidence to handle unexpected scenarios with ease.
• Advanced Techniques: Refine your skills with standard and advanced flight procedures.

Training Materials and Support

Included in Your Training Package:

• Printed syllabus
• Expert instructors
• Access to the MS Student Channel (Student Forum)
• Access to the SBM Question Database
• Theory exam for Specific certification
• Practical training materials and facilities

What You Need to Bring:

• Laptop (BriskSky can provide one upon request)
• Valid ID card (with PIN code) and card reader, or an active IT’s Me account
• A1/A3 and A2 certificates

Location and Flexibility

BriskSky organizes monthly classroom sessions at:

• Schaarbeekstraat 46, 9120 Melsele

We also offer training at additional locations in Leuven, Mechelen, Brussels, and Ghent. Prefer a different location? Let us bring the training to you—just ask!

Duration

• Theoretical Training: 1 day
• Practical Training: 2 days

Investment

The full program, including theory and practical training, is offered at €1,699 excl. VAT.

Why Invest in Specific Certification?

• High ROI: With this certification, you’ll unlock advanced missions that can pay off your investment quickly.
• Future-Proof Career: As drone regulations evolve, Specific-certified pilots will remain in demand.

Examination

Your path to certification concludes with:

• Theoretical Exam: Conducted at our training center in Melsele at a mutually agreed time. Upon passing, you’ll receive a digital certificate for STS-01, PDRA, and SORA, compliant with EU Regulation 2019/947.
• Practical Evaluation: Includes continuous assessment and flight preparation.

Certification References

• EU Regulation 2019/947: Establishing rules and procedures for unmanned aircraft operations.
• Royal Decree of May 24, 2019: Implementation of EU regulations in Belgium.

Terms and Conditions

• Flexible Cancellation: Cancel up to 5 working days before the course for free. After this period, a €100 administrative fee will apply.
• Travel costs to and from the training location are the student’s responsibility.
• The 2024 Educational Services - Terms and Conditions, including Algemeen Examenreglement, apply to this agreement and are available at www.brisksky.com/terms.

Your Next Step

Don’t just follow regulations—master them. With the Professional Drone Pilot Specific Certification, you’ll gain the skills, confidence, and credentials to operate at the highest level in the drone industry.

Enroll today and take your drone career to new heights with BriskSky Academy!