Courses we offer in Victoria
Looking to get your drone licence in Melbourne or regional Victoria? Global Drone Solutions offers CASA-certified drone training through flexible online courses, locally supported by our trusted partner Air Inspect Australia. Whether you’re new to drones or seeking to refine your skills, our courses cater to all experience levels and provide the confidence you need to fly professionally. Once you’ve purchased a course, our team will review your details and send a confirmation with everything required to get started. Join thousands of students across Australia who have chosen Global Drone Solutions to launch their drone careers.
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Course Packages
Standard Package
Price range: $1,695 through $2,995RePL + AROC
The Standard Package is an entry-point into the commercial drone industry. It includes both the Remote Pilot Licence (RePL) and the Aeronautical Radio Operator Certificate (AROC) — essential qualifications required by CASA for operating drones commercially in Australia.
This package equips you with the practical skills and regulatory knowledge needed to operate legally, communicate effectively in controlled airspace, and understand critical radio procedures. Suitable for pilots of all experience levels. -
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Advanced Package
Price range: $1,900 through $3,200RePL + AROC + MR25e
The Advanced Package is ideal for drone pilots ready to move beyond the basics and expand their operational capabilities. This bundle includes the Remote Pilot Licence (RePL), Aeronautical Radio Operator Certificate (AROC), and Multirotor 25kg Endorsement (MR25e). You'll be qualified to operate drones weighing up to 25kg and communicate safely in controlled airspace — perfect for professionals in agriculture, construction, infrastructure inspection, or asset management. Suitable for pilots of all experience levels.
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Professional Package
Price range: $3,900 through $4,900RePL + AROC + CRP
The Professional Package is ideal for individuals and businesses ready to lead their own commercial drone operations under a CASA-approved ReOC. Tailored for company founders, Chief Remote Pilots, and team leaders, this package combines the RePL, AROC, CRP training, and full ReOC application support — providing the qualifications and confidence to manage teams, ensure compliance, and run a successful drone program.
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Enterprise Package
Price range: $4,300 through $5,300RePL + AROC + MR25e + CRP
The Enterprise Package is our most comprehensive training solution for businesses managing large-scale drone operations under their own CASA-approved Remote Operator’s Certificate (ReOC). It includes the Remote Pilot Licence (RePL), Aeronautical Radio Operator Certificate (AROC), Multi-Rotor 25kg Endorsement (MR25e), Chief Remote Pilot (CRP) Training, and full ReOC Application Support — making it ideal for scaling operations across industries or launching a high-capacity, professional drone program.
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Standard
Remote Pilot Licence (RePL)
Price range: $1,349 through $2,795Our online Remote Pilot Licence (RePL) course includes two days of live Zoom training (virtual classroom) and one in-person day for theory and practical assessment.
Prefer in-person learning? Our classroom-based RePL course is delivered face-to-face over five days and includes both theory and hands-on practical assessments, guided by experienced instructors.
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Aeronautical Radio Operator Certificate (AROC)
$330The Aeronautical Radio Operator Certificate (AROC) is a CASA-recognised qualification that authorises you to communicate legally and safely with air traffic control and other aircraft. Essential for operations near controlled airspace, this course equips you with the necessary confidence, terminology, and procedures to ensure safe and effective communication.
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Remote Operators Certificate (ReOC)
$2,095The Remote Operator’s Certificate (ReOC) is a CASA-issued certification that authorises a business or organisation to legally conduct commercial drone operations under its own name. It is an essential requirement for those aiming to run or expand drone operations, manage pilot teams, or seek approval for advanced flight activities.
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Certificate III in Aviation (Post RePL)
$1,000The Certificate III in Aviation (Remote Pilot) is a nationally recognised qualification that builds on your RePL and elevates your drone career. This two-day course provides formal recognition of your skills, giving you a competitive edge in the job market and supporting your professional development.
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Chief Remote Pilot (CRP)
$495As a Chief Remote Pilot, you’re responsible for managing and overseeing daily operations under a Remote Operator’s Certificate (ReOC). This course prepares you for the role by equipping you with the knowledge, tools, and confidence needed to meet CASA’s requirements and effectively manage commercial drone operations.
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Remote Pilot Licence Annual Refresher
$149The RePL Annual Refresher Course is designed for certified drone pilots seeking to stay up to date with CASA regulations and best practices. Whether you fly regularly or are returning after a break, this course offers a quick and practical way to refresh your knowledge and maintain your skills.
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Remote Pilot Licence Manned Aircraft Pilot Endorsement (RePL MAPE)
$895This course is designed for licensed manned aircraft pilots (PPL or CPL holders) to fast-track their Remote Pilot Licence (RePL). It focuses on the key differences between manned and unmanned operations, covering drone regulations, airspace, safety, and practical flight training. Ideal for pilots looking to expand into commercial drone operations.
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Advanced
Remote Piloted Aircraft Photogrammetry
$3,000Photogrammetry involves extracting 2D and 3D information from overlapping images. In this course, you’ll learn how to plan capture missions, set up flights for precise data collection, and process datasets using industry-leading software.
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Beyond Visual Line of Sight
$1,495Flying drones Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) opens the door to larger, more complex, and higher-value operations. Our BVLOS training provides you with the skills, knowledge, and regulatory understanding needed to operate legally and safely in non-visual environments, taking your drone career or business to the next level.
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