This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
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Get qualified to work as an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Pilot with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
Course providers in Gisborne
The following providers offer Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Pilot courses in Gisborne, Victoria.
Skills Generation
41008
1
Melbourne Polytechnic
3075
1
Chisholm Institute
0260
1
Common questions
In Australia, a full time Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Pilot generally earns $1,500 per week ($78,000 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
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This industry has experienced stable employment numbers over the last five years. There are currently 1,200 people working in this field in Australia, and many of them specialise as an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Pilot. Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Pilots may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
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If you’re planning a career as an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Pilot, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Aviation (Remote Pilot – Visual Line of Sight). This course will give you the skills to operate drone aircraft and covers a range of topics including navigation skills, operating an aeronautical radio, understanding drone regulations, abnormal flight situations and info-technology devices. A Certificate II in Aviation (Remote Pilot) may also be appropriate.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Pilot careers
If you're looking to embark on an exciting career as an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Pilot, you've come to the right place. The Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Pilot courses in Gisborne are designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in this dynamically growing field. Located in the heart of Gisborne, these courses will guide you through everything from the fundamentals of drone operation to advanced piloting techniques, ensuring you’re ready to take to the skies.
Completing Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Pilot training will not only prepare you for various job roles, such as a Drone Operator, but also offer a pathway into related fields like Transport and Logistics and specialised Drones and Remote Piloting courses. Each course is tailored to meet industry standards, ensuring that you receive quality training that employers will recognise. The scenery around Gisborne offers a perfect backdrop for practical training, giving you the opportunity to apply your skills in real-world environments.
