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A frica Drone Kings has DJI Certified Drone Instructors Each offering quality Lessons and clear instructions to ensure that each and all of our trainees receive the required knowledge and experience to become competent drone pilots regardless of skill level. We also offer more specialised Courses to help you get the most out of your Drone such as our Mapping and Surveying  Course where we will Teach you the ins ands outs of surveying and mapping using drone technologies or the Agras Crop Protection Course where we will assists you in the mastery of the use of the Agras Drone in The Agricultural industry.

To inquire about upcoming batches, email us at training@africadronekings.co.za or fill in a form and One of our Training Experts will get back to you.

Courses

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Training Courses

Basic Drone Training Course

Description: ADK Drone Training provides personalized one-on-one tuition for flying DJI drones, covering setup, controls, safety features, and guidelines for responsible drone use. Boost your drone operation skills with confidence.

DJI Agras Crop Protection

Description:  A Drone Training Course for farmers and operators in safe crop management with an Agras drone. Participants learn theory, equipment operation, and effective tactics for multiple crops, chemicals, and fertilizer usage.

Public Safety

Description: Boost public safety awareness through drone training in South Africa. Learn data collection, navigation, and thermal imaging for night operations. Course covers flight planning, surveillance techniques, and fleet management.

Powerline Inspection

Description: Our power line inspection drone training focuses on safe and efficient operations. Learn regulations, piloting techniques, data interpretation, and safety protocols. Ensure reliable transmission and workplace safety.

Surveillance and Monitoring

Description: Our surveillance and monitoring drone training teaches effective drone use for visual information gathering in any terrain and time. Learn piloting, camera operation and data analysis. Perform varied aerial surveillance.

Surveying and Mapping

Description: Our surveying and mapping drone training teaches skills to capture and process aerial data for precise maps. Learn surveying fundamentals, drone piloting, and data collection. Conduct efficient aerial surveys for diverse applications.

Basic Drone Training Course

Description:

ADK Drone Training provides personalized one-on-one tuition for flying DJI drones. The course covers setup, control systems, safety features, battery management, and maintenance. Participants also learn about operating guidelines in public spaces to ensure responsible and compliant drone use. Boost your confidence and skills in drone operation.

Category: Consumer

Duration: 1-3 Days

Eligibility Criteria:

  • I have never operated a drone but i have interest
  • I have some very little experience but would like a professional to expand my skills
  • I have a drone but not sure where to operate legally and how to make best use of it.

Course Structure

  • Drone Controls
  • Pre-Flight Checklist
  • The Lift Hovering And Landing
  • Your Drone Flying Your Drone Left/Right And Forward/Backward Drone Do’s and
  • Battery Maintenance
  • Basic Drone Maintenance
  • Don’ts (Drone Regulation Guide)
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DJI Agras Crop Protection

Description:

Our crop spraying course trains farmers and operators to safely manage crop growth, pollination, and pest control using an Agras drone. Participants learn theory, equipment operation, mapping skills, and effective tactics. The course covers multiple crops, protection chemicals, spreading systems, and fertilizer usage. It prepares participants for success in their industry.

Category: Agriculture

Duration: 1-3 Days

Eligibility Criteria:

  • I am a farmer and want to use drone technology for precision and convenience.
  • I have an Agras but i seem to struggle with efficacy and seeing my ROI

Course Structure

Basic –

  • Intro To Agricutural Drones
  • Remote Controller
  • The Aircraft
  • GNSS System
  • Battery and Charging Devices
  • Spraying System

Advanced – 

  • Aerial Spraying Feature
  • Pesticide Selection
  • Weather Requirements
  • Operational Parameters
  • Resistance Prevention
  • Woerking Enviroment
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Public Safety

Description:

This training focuses on using drones for public safety in South Africa. Participants learn practical tactics for improved situational awareness, including data collection, precise navigation, and thermal imaging for night operations. The course covers flight planning, surveillance techniques, and software examples for managing large fleets or fixed parameters. Enhance public safety with drone technology.

Category: Enterprise

Duration: 1-3 Days

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Government bodies responsible for protect and preserving the safety of a country
  • Private property owners that need day and night watch with a drone
  • Looking to get into this industry but lacking in skills
  • Security companies tasked to protect communities

Course Structure

  • Benefits of using drones in surveillance
  • How does drone surveillance work
  • How are drones used in security
  • Parameter planning
  • Live mission planning
  • Linear flight planning
  • Thermal Camera detailed learning
  • Operational planning
  • Drone Recommendation and Technology Software
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PowerLine Inspection

Description:

Our drone training course for Power Line Inspection provides specialized instruction on safe and efficient drone operations for inspecting power lines. Participants learn regulations, piloting techniques, data interpretation, and safety protocols and upon completion are equipped to conduct accurate aerial inspections to ensuring reliable power transmission and increased workplace safety.

Category: Enterprise

Duration: 1-3 Days

Eligibility Criteria:

  • I am a Power Line Technician who works directly with power lines and want to enhance my skill set by in
  • I am a Drone Pilot/Operator with existing drone piloting skills and am interested in specializing in power line inspection and want to acquire specific knowledge and techniques related to this field.

Course Structure

  • Benefits of using drones in surveillance
  • How does drone surveillance work
  • How are drones used in security
  • Parameter planning
  • Live mission planning
  • Linear flight planning
  • Thermal Camera detailed learning
  • Operational planning
  • Drone Recommendation and Technology Software
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Surveillance and Monitoring

Description:

Our drone training course for surveillance and monitoring teaches the skills to effectively use drones for visual information gathering irregardless of terrain and time of day. Participants learn piloting, camera operation, data analysis, and privacy considerations. Upon completion, they can conduct aerial surveillance and monitoring for various applications.

Category: Enterprise

Duration: 1-3 Days

Eligibility Criteria:

  • I am a Security professional responsible for monitoring large areas, such as event venues, critical infrastructure, or public spaces, who can benefit from utilizing drones for enhanced surveillance.
  • Police departments and law enforcement agencies interested in incorporating drone technology for surveillance, crime scene documentation, search and rescue operations, and situational awareness.
  • Personnel involved in emergency response, including firefighters, disaster management teams, and search and rescue units, who can utilize drones for rapid assessment, incident monitoring, and resource allocation.

Course Structure

  • Benefits of using drones in surveillance
  • How does drone surveillance work
  • How are drones used in security
  • Parameter planning
  • Live mission planning
  • Linear flight planning
  • Thermal Camera detailed learning
  • Operational planning
  • Drone Recommendation and Technology Software
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Surveying and Mapping

Description:

The drone training course for surveying and mapping teaches participants the skills required to capture aerial data, process it into precise maps, and extract valuable information for surveying purposes. Participants in the training course learn about the fundamentals of surveying, including principles of measurements, coordinate systems, and mapping conventions. They receive hands-on training on drone piloting techniques, aerial data collection, and the operation of surveying equipment integrated with drones. Upon completion, participants can conduct efficient aerial surveys for various applications.

Category: Enterprise

Duration: 1-3 Days

Eligibility Criteria:

  •  I am a surveyors and i want to and streamline my workflow by incorporating drones.
  • I am a architect who can benefit from using drones to gather accurate aerial data for site analysis, design, and construction projects.
  • I am an Individual involved in construction, infrastructure development, and land management who can utilize drones for surveying, progress monitoring, and site inspections.
  • I am a Professional involved in land development, urban planning, and land use management who can leverage drones to gather accurate topographic and spatial data for decision-making processes.

Course Structure

  • Benefits of using drones in surveillance
  • How does drone surveillance work
  • How are drones used in security
  • Parameter planning
  • Live mission planning
  • Linear flight planning
  • Thermal Camera detailed learning
  • Operational planning
  • Drone Recommendation and Technology Software
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Multispectral

Description:

Multispectral imaging is a technique that captures and records light across a wide range of wavelengths, such as infrared and ultraviolet, providing valuable information not visible to the human eye. Our Multispectral course trains farmers and operators to use this Technology to identify problem areas, improving crop yields, resource efficiency, maps tree species, health, and changes over time.

Category: Enterprise / Agriculture

Duration: 5 Days

Eligibility Criteria:

  • I am a farmer and want to use drone technology for precision and convenience
  • Researchers and professionals in the field of environmental science, ecology, and natural resource management who can leverage multispectral data to study vegetation health, land cover changes, ecosystem dynamics, and conservation efforts.
  • Foresters, land managers, and timber companies interested in utilizing multispectral imaging to assess forest health, monitor tree species, detect pest infestations, and evaluate the impact of logging activities.
  •  Professionals involved in water resource management, including hydrologists, water engineers, and watershed managers, who can utilize multispectral imaging to assess water quality, monitor vegetation near water bodies, and detect changes in aquatic ecosystems.

Course Structure

  • Benefits of using drones in surveillance
  • How does drone surveillance work
  • How are drones used in security
  • Parameter planning
  • Live mission planning
  • Linear flight planning
  • Thermal Camera detailed learning
  • Operational planning
  • Drone Recommendation and Technology Software
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Enrolment Form

*Kindly be advised that An extra fee applies to trainees outside Gauteng to cover travel expenses, as our training primarily occurs in Gauteng. You have the option to arrange training in your home province.

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FAQ

Can I bring My Own Drone To Training
Yes. Bring Your Own drone is Optional but we do also provide drones to trainees for the training period
I have no experience flying drones. Can I still sign up for a DJI Academy course?

Yes. All of the courses provided by ADK include both theory and practice and are suitable for students of any skill level.

Where can I take a course?
You can come to “specify loaction” during training period
I use non-DJI drones for work or other purposes. If I take courses that use DJI drones for training, will these skills still apply?
Yes. Generally speaking, operational principles for most multi-rotor systems are similar.
What are the requirements for registration?
Students must be at least 16 years of age, and be without any medical conditions that could affect flight safety such as red-green color blindness.

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