RemotelyUncrewed piloted air system responsible officer (RPAS(UAS RO) / remotelyuncrewed piloted air system accountable manager (RPAS(UAS AM) briefing day
This briefing day is a mandatory requirement for RPASUAS RO and RPASUAS AM that operate RPASUAS in the open category.
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Aim
The briefing day aims to improve defence air safety by ensuring that RPASUAS RO and RPASUAS AM are fully conversant with their role and responsibilities in the safe management of RPASUAS that operate in the Open A2, Open A3, and Specific S1 sub-categories. Applicable regulations can be found in RA 1602, RA 1603, and RA 1604.
Course validity
This course is valid for the duration of tour for the RPASUAS RO / RPASUAS AM.
Duration
1 day
Briefing dates
Location
MODVirtually Abbeyvia Wood (North), Bristolteams
Application process
Please forward a completed application form to DSA-MAA-MRPEnquiries@mod.gov.uk
Updates to this page
Published 12 September 2019
Last updated 818 DecemberMarch 2023
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Update history
2026-03-18 11:33
Version 4.3 of the UAS briefing day application form has been published and the location of the UAS briefing day has been updated.
2023-12-08 13:55
Remotely piloted air system duty holder has been changed to remotely piloted air system responsible officer. The course name and details have been updated accordingly.
2023-03-01 11:27
Remotely piloted air systems open category duty holders briefing day course details have been amended.
2022-02-22 10:37
RPAS Duty Holders Briefing Day course dates have been published.
Details
Aim
The briefing day aims to improve defence air safety by ensuring that RPASUAS RO and RPASUAS AM are fully conversant with their role and responsibilities in the safe management of RPASUAS that operate in the Open A2, Open A3, and Specific S1 sub-categories. Applicable regulations can be found in RA 1602, RA 1603, and RA 1604.
Course validity
This course is valid for the duration of tour for the RPASUAS RO / RPASUAS AM.
Duration
1 day
Briefing dates
Location
MODVirtually Abbeyvia Wood (North), Bristolteams
Application process
Please forward a completed application form to DSA-MAA-MRPEnquiries@mod.gov.uk
Updates to this page
Published 12 September 2019
Last updated 818 DecemberMarch 2023
+ show2026
href="#full-history">+ show all updates
-
Update history
2026-03-18 11:33
Version 4.3 of the UAS briefing day application form has been published and the location of the UAS briefing day has been updated.
2023-12-08 13:55
Remotely piloted air system duty holder has been changed to remotely piloted air system responsible officer. The course name and details have been updated accordingly.
2023-03-01 11:27
Remotely piloted air systems open category duty holders briefing day course details have been amended.
2022-02-22 10:37
RPAS Duty Holders Briefing Day course dates have been published.
Details
Aim
The briefing day aims to improve defence air safety by ensuring that RPASUAS RO and RPASUAS AM are fully conversant with their role and responsibilities in the safe management of RPASUAS that operate in the Open A2, Open A3, and Specific S1 sub-categories. Applicable regulations can be found in RA 1602, RA 1603, and RA 1604.
Course validity
This course is valid for the duration of tour for the RPASUAS RO / RPASUAS AM.
Duration
1 day
Briefing dates
Location
MODVirtually Abbeyvia Wood (North), Bristolteams
Application process
Please forward a completed application form to DSA-MAA-MRPEnquiries@mod.gov.uk
Updates to this page
Update history
2026-03-18 11:33
Version 4.3 of the UAS briefing day application form has been published and the location of the UAS briefing day has been updated.
2023-12-08 13:55
Remotely piloted air system duty holder has been changed to remotely piloted air system responsible officer. The course name and details have been updated accordingly.
2023-03-01 11:27
Remotely piloted air systems open category duty holders briefing day course details have been amended.
2022-02-22 10:37
RPAS Duty Holders Briefing Day course dates have been published.