Recognised online flight school for EU drone pilot certificates (A1-A3, A2, STS) in 30 European countries
Drone Class B.V.
Duiven (NL) · Marketing 45, 6921 RE DuivenNew on Amplifa
About Drone Class
Drone Class B.V. is a provider of online training for the EU drone pilot certificate according to EASA standards, founded in the Netherlands in 2018. The company offers e-learning and official online examinations for the A1-A3 certificate of competency, the A2 remote pilot certificate and the STS remote pilot certificate, supplemented by refresher training courses and a learning app. The certificates are issued via the Dutch authority (RDW) and are valid for five years in 30 European countries (EU plus EFTA including Norway, Iceland and Switzerland). More than 75,000 pilots have already completed the course; according to the company's own figures, the pass rate is over 95 percent. Support is offered in English, Dutch, German and Italian. The company is headquartered in Duiven in the Netherlands; the management and founders are Sander Welgraven and Sem van Geffen. The company is not a manufacturing firm but an e-learning service provider in the aviation sector.
- Site
- RE Duiven
- Processes
- Online training EU drone pilot certificate A1-A3, Online training A2 remote pilot certificate, STS remote pilot certificate, Refresher training, Official online examinations, Learning app (Google Play), Multilingual support
- Materials
- EU Certificate of Competency A1-A3, A2 Remote Pilot Certificate, STS Remote Pilot Certificate, Refresher Training
- Certificates
- Recognised Dutch flight school (NL-RTF-505/4), Recognised EU flight school, UAS operator authorisation (VLOS/BVLOS), Recognised EU flight school (NL-UAS.RE-505), UAS operator authorisation VLOS/BVLOS (NLD-OAT-223-02G)
- Founded
- 2018
- Industries
- Drone training / E-learning, Aviation
- 01
Online course booking
- 02
E-learning at your own pace
- 03
Official online examination
- 04
Certificate issuance via RDW
- 05
Certificate by e-mail
Services and Formats
EU Certificate of Competency A1-A3
Online training with official examination for the open category (subcategories A1 and A3).
A2 Remote Pilot Certificate
Online training and examination for flights with a defined safety distance from people.
STS Remote Pilot Certificate
Certificate for operation according to EASA standard scenarios in the specific category.
Refresher Training
Online courses for the renewal of A2 and STS remote pilot certificates.
Location
Duiven
NLHeadquarters
Industries
Additional services
Recognition and Approvals
Drone Class is a recognised Dutch flight school (NL-RTF-505/4) and recognised EU flight school (NL-UAS.RE-505); the examinations are EASA-compliant. The UAS operator authorisation NLD-OAT-223-02G covers VLOS and BVLOS operations.
| Evidence | Duiven |
|---|---|
| Recognised Dutch flight school (NL-RTF-505/4) | |
| Recognised EU flight school (NL-UAS.RE-505) | |
| UAS operator authorisation VLOS/BVLOS (NLD-OAT-223-02G) |
History
- 2018
Founded in the Netherlands by Sander Welgraven and Sem van Geffen