At Drone Architect, we train the future experts responsible for assessing and authorising drone operations across Europe.
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Understand
Master drone technology, operations, and regulations. The foundation to build strong compliance.
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Apply
Turn technical and regulatory knowledge into authorisation that holds up in practice.
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Evaluate
Critically assess operational applications and guide organisations towards operations that work, legally and safely.
Master drone technology, operations, and regulations. The foundation to build strong compliance.
We deliver over 120 hours of training, together with a team of senior specialists in aviation law, drone technology and operations.
Who can join?
Evaluate drone operations with the right expertise
We deliver over 120 hours of training, together with a team of senior specialists in aviation law, drone technology and operations. The programme is spread across several months.
Our programme is specifically built for professionals who review, evaluate and challenge complex drone operational authorisation applications, including Operations Manuals, Concepts of Operations (ConOps), Specific Operations Risk Assessments (SORA), and Predefined Risk Assessments (PDRA).
Who can join?
New staff members at Civil Aviation Authorities (CAA)
Compliance officers at drone manufacturers and resellers
Regulatory experts in organisations dealing with drone technology integration
Safety and compliance officers in drone operator organisations, especially those that need to be LUC compliant
curriculum
What you learn
European drone regulation
In-depth understanding of Regulation (EU) 2019/947, AMC/GM guidance, EASA developments, and SORA 2.5.
Emerging trends and future regulations: SORA 2.5, U-space, and future regulatory and technological evolutions.
Drone systems and operational principles
Understand the core technology behind drones, from propulsion and communications to safety features like containment and redundancy.
Learn how technology relates to regulatory compliance through acceptable Means of Compliance (MoCs).
Drone technology and operational capabilities
Learn how drones really work. Get to know the core components, technologies, and architecture behind modern drones.
Understand safety features: Flight Termination Systems (FTS), Parachute Rescue Systems, Smart RTH, Remote ID, architecture redundancy and performance trade-offs.
Compliance documentation evaluation
Critically assess Operations Manuals, ConOps, and SORA/PDRA files for completeness and operational realism.
Identify risks and gaps in applications before approval and give constructive feedback.
Work with the applicant to improve their operations and documentation, with a proportional, risk-based approach.
practice oriented
Our approach
We train critical evaluators. The goal is to challenge and improve submitted applications, not to draft them from scratch.
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Led by experts across all domains
Each module is taught by a senior expert in drone law, drone technology, or drone operations.
We are 100% vendor-neutral and maintain the highest standards of regulatory and operational integrity.
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Gradual, applied learning model
We train critical evaluators. The goal is to challenge and improve submitted applications, not to draft them from scratch.
The training is spread across months, allowing you to grow expertise in parallel with your work.
I need training
Expertise Europe’s drone industry can rely on.
Drone Architect helps you become the compliance expert that industry and authorities can trust. Contact us to discuss how we can build your evaluation skills.
