Drone Ground School RPAS Basic

Train and prepare for the Canada RPAS drone exam for Basic Operations.  This course is for the Basic exam only. If you need a course for the Advanced Operations license, please see our other app.

▸ 16 lessons covering every area tested on the Transport Canada RPAS Basic Exam
▸ Hundreds of practice questions and flashcards
▸ Take an unlimited number of practice exams administered under the same rules as the actual exam
▸ View detailed statistics and share reports of your progress
▸ Access your drone courses on any device - your progress is automatically synced
▸ Lifetime question bank and course updates
▸ Created by certified flight instructors

NOTE: You must be a citizen or permanent resident of Canada to take the Transport Canada RPAS exams.

◖◖Lessons ◗◗

Plan to spend around 10 hours to complete this course, then any time you wish to spend taking simulated exams. We recommend that you complete all of the requirements listed under Course Requirements in the app before taking the exam.

Air Law
Pilot Certification
Weather Theory: Wind & Currents
Weather Theory: Clouds & Icing
Health and Physiological Factors
Aeronautical Decision Making
Principles of Flight
Drone Aerodynamics
Rotorcraft Aerodynamics
Drone Systems
Preflight Planning
Airworthiness
Aeronautical Charts
Flight Rules
Hazards and Emergencies
Loading and Performance

◖◖PREPARE◗◗

After completing the course, prepare for the Canada Basic Operations drone exam with hundreds of practice questions. FlightReady identifies your weakest areas to focus your efforts, rather than wasting time answering questions you've already mastered.

▸ Create a practice session targeting only those questions that you miss most often
▸ View definitions of key terms and acronyms in lessons and answer explanations
▸ Create new session from all missed questions in the previous session
▸ Create custom study sessions that include or exclude questions that require referencing figures, the use of a flight computer, or that have already been answered. Great for iPhones and on the go studying.
▸ Mark questions for later review within a session
▸ Flashcards
▸ Simulated Transport Canada drone exams administered under the same rules as the real exam
▸ Detailed explanations, many with high resolution images
▸ Full text of applicable regulations where applicable
▸ Regular question bank updates

◖◖REPORTS AND STATISTICS◗◗

Proficiency is tracked using a proprietary algorithm that assigns a mastery level to each question, which helps your avoid wasting time re-answering mastered questions. Our statistics include:

▸ Average score on all simulated drone exams.
▸ Mastery of the overall question bank
▸ Weakest subject areas
▸ Lesson completion status and quiz scores
▸ Total time spent in course

Reports can be shared via email, iMessage, and more.

◖◖OTHER FEATURES◗◗

▸ Multi-tasking support allows you to use FlightReady side by side with other apps
▸ Sync your data across all of your iOS devices
▸ Take the course in Guided or Review Mode. In Guided Mode, you will be taken through each lesson in sequence, and required to complete each and every activity, knowledge check, and quiz. Review Mode allows you to complete lessons out of order, or skip lessons entirely.
▸ Lifetime question bank updates are included