Facts

Requirements

  • Basic experience with drones is a plus
  • Suitable for both aspiring and experienced law enforcement drone pilots.

Duration

  • 8–10 hours of e-learning, depending on prior knowledge
  • No exam required

Certificate

  • Certificate of Completion upon completion of the online course

The Droniq Academy

YOUR PARTNER FOR DRONE OPERATION TRAINING

From A2 training and STS certifications to BOS expertise and training for UAS operators: The Droniq Academy provides practical knowledge for the safe and legally compliant operation of drones.

Our flexible online courses specifically prepare remote pilots, government agencies, and companies for the requirements of the Open and Special Categories. Up-to-date course content, easy-to-understand training modules, and practical examples ensure lasting learning success.

Whether you’re just starting out, seeking specialization, or looking for continuing education: With the Droniq Academy, you’ll gain the knowledge needed for professional drone operations.

Become a BOS Remote Pilot in 2 Steps

1.

Register & Complete the Online Training

After booking, you'll receive immediate access to the Droniq Academy and can complete the training at your own pace, from anywhere. The training typically takes 8 to 10 hours.

2.

Successfully complete the program

Upon completion of the training, you will receive a certificate of completion. No additional exam or test is required.

Training Content

Online training on iPad, laptop, and desktop PC
Aviation Law, Safety, and the Legal Framework for BOS

Aviation Law, Safety, and the Legal Framework for BOS

Fundamentals of aviation law, special regulations specific to civil protection agencies, and important safety requirements for the legally compliant use of drones in civil protection.
Operational Procedures & Tactics

Operational Procedures & Tactics

Planning, preparation, and execution of drone missions, as well as tactical procedures to support situational awareness, documentation, and mission command.
Technical Fundamentals & UAS Studies

Technical Fundamentals & UAS Studies

The design, functions, applications, and limitations of modern drone systems, as well as their safe use in everyday law enforcement operations.
Human Capabilities

Human Capabilities

The Impact of Stress, Workload, Communication, and Decision-Making on Safe and Successful Flight Operations in the Field.
Meteorology & Risk Assessment

Meteorology & Risk Assessment

Accurately assess weather conditions, identify risks, and determine appropriate safety measures for various operational scenarios.
Cooperation at Incident Sites

Cooperation at Incident Sites

Coordination with incident command, government agencies, and other law enforcement and emergency response units to ensure the efficient and safe conduct of drone operations.

More Information

Requirement

No prior experience with BOS drone operations is required. The training provides practical knowledge for remote pilots working for government agencies and organizations with security responsibilities and is suitable for both initial training and continuing education.

System Requirements

The following is recommended for the online training:

  • PC/tablet/smartphone
  • Internet access: DSL or LTE
  • Web browser: Google Chrome (recommended), Mozilla Firefox, Edge, and Apple Safari

Most modern devices and connections already meet these requirements by default, so no special technical equipment is necessary.

What's Included

Once your order has been successfully processed, you will receive an email granting you access to the Droniq Academy’s online training course, “BOS Knowledge for Remote Pilots.” The training takes approximately 8–10 hours to complete.

Frequently Asked Questions: BOS Knowledge:

Who is the "BOS Knowledge for Remote Pilots" course intended for?

The online course is intended for remote pilots from government agencies and organizations with security responsibilities (BOS), such as fire departments, police, emergency medical services, THW, or civil protection agencies.

What topics are covered?

The training covers, among other topics, aviation law, legal principles specific to law enforcement and emergency services, safety, operational procedures, UAS fundamentals, meteorology, risk assessment, as well as operational tactics and collaboration at incident sites.

Is the course based on current BOS guidelines?

Yes. The content is based on the current “Recommendations for Joint Regulations on the Use of Drones in Civil Protection” (EGRED 2) and takes into account both European and national regulatory frameworks.

Do I need any prior knowledge?

Basic experience with drones is a plus. The course is suitable for both aspiring and experienced law enforcement drone pilots who wish to deepen their knowledge.

How long does the training last?

The training lasts about 8 to 10 hours. You can work through the material at your own pace over a period of one to two weeks.

Can the training be completed on a flexible schedule?

Yes. E-learning is available anytime, anywhere, and can be completed at your own pace.

Will I receive a certificate upon completion?

Yes. Upon successful completion, a certificate or a certificate of participation will be available for download.

What are the technical requirements?

The training can be accessed using modern web browsers such as Google Chrome, Firefox, Edge, or Safari on a PC, tablet, or smartphone. An internet connection is required.

Why is BOS-specific drone knowledge important?

BOS operations are subject to specific legal and operational requirements. This training helps remote pilots plan operations safely, assess risks accurately, and operate drones in compliance with the law.

What sets this course apart from general drone training courses?

The focus is on the specific requirements of government agencies and organizations with security responsibilities. In addition to the legal framework, the course covers practical BOS operational scenarios and specific procedures.

How do I get access to the training?

After booking, you'll receive an email with your login information for the Droniq Academy learning platform. You can get started right away.

More questions? Answers!

Please contact us with any questions or concerns.