The escalating reliance on drones (Unmanned Aerial Systems - UAS) across diverse industries – from aerial surveying and construction inspection to agricultural mapping and emergency response – underscores the critical need for reliable and continuous operations. However, like any sophisticated technology, drones require diligent maintenance, timely repairs, and effective troubleshooting to ensure peak performance, extend lifespan, and, most importantly, guarantee operational safety. Neglecting proper care can lead to costly downtime, compromised data quality, and increased accident risks. While modern drones are increasingly robust, understanding their intricate components, diagnostic procedures, and repair techniques is paramount for any operator or organization seeking to maximize their investment and maintain operational efficiency. This essential training course focuses on Drone Maintenance, Repair & Troubleshooting, equipping professionals with the practical skills and in-depth knowledge to keep their aerial assets flying safely and efficiently.
This intensive training course provides a comprehensive and practical guide to the essential aspects of drone maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting. Participants will gain hands-on experience with performing routine inspections, diagnosing common hardware and software malfunctions, and executing effective repair procedures. We will delve into topics such as battery care and optimization, motor and propeller maintenance, sensor calibration, and firmware management. By mastering the systematic approaches to drone maintenance, troubleshooting methodologies, and practical repair techniques, you will be equipped to identify and resolve issues quickly, minimize operational downtime, and significantly extend the life and reliability of your valuable drone fleet, ensuring safe and successful aerial missions.
DURATION
10 Days
COURSE CONTENT
Module 1: Introduction to Drone Components & Systems
Module 2: Essential Tools & Workshop Setup
Module 3: Pre-Flight & Post-Flight Inspections
Module 4: Battery Management & Optimization
Module 5: Propeller & Motor Maintenance
Module 6: Electronic Speed Controller (ESC) & Power Distribution
Module 7: Flight Controller & Sensor Calibration
Module 8: Software & Firmware Management
Module 9: Troubleshooting Methodologies
Module 10: Basic Repair Techniques
Module 11: Advanced Diagnostics & Component Level Repair
Module 12: Safety & Regulatory Compliance
Module 13: Practical Application & Case Studies
Training Approach
This course will be delivered by our skilled trainers who have vast knowledge and experience as expert professionals in the fields. The course is taught in English and through a mix of theory, practical activities, group discussion and case studies. Course manuals and additional training materials will be provided to the participants upon completion of the training.
Tailor-Made Course
This course can also be tailor-made to meet organization requirement. For further inquiries, please contact us on: Email: info@skillsforafrica.org, training@skillsforafrica.org Tel: +254 702 249 449
Training Venue
The training will be held at our Skills for Africa Training Institute Training Centre. We also offer training for a group at requested location all over the world. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and buffet lunch.
Visa application, travel expenses, airport transfers, dinners, accommodation, insurance, and other personal expenses are catered by the participant
Certification
Participants will be issued with Skills for Africa Training Institute certificate upon completion of this course.
Airport Pickup and Accommodation
Airport pickup and accommodation is arranged upon request. For booking contact our Training Coordinator through Email: info@skillsforafrica.org, training@skillsforafrica.org Tel: +254 702 249 449
Terms of Payment: Unless otherwise agreed between the two parties’ payment of the course fee should be done 10 working days before commencement of the training.
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07/07/2025 - 18/07/2025 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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14/07/2025 - 25/07/2025 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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14/07/2025 - 25/07/2025 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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04/08/2025 - 15/08/2025 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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11/08/2025 - 22/08/2025 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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18/08/2025 - 29/08/2025 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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01/09/2025 - 12/09/2025 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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08/09/2025 - 19/09/2025 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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15/09/2025 - 26/09/2025 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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06/10/2025 - 17/10/2025 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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13/10/2025 - 24/10/2025 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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20/10/2025 - 31/10/2025 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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03/11/2025 - 17/10/2025 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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10/11/2025 - 24/10/2025 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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10/11/2025 - 21/11/2025 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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17/11/2025 - 28/11/2025 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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01/12/2025 - 12/12/2025 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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08/12/2025 - 19/12/2025 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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05/01/2026 - 16/01/2026 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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12/01/2026 - 23/01/2026 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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19/01/2026 - 30/01/2026 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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02/02/2026 - 13/02/2026 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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09/02/2026 - 20/02/2026 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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16/02/2026 - 27/02/2026 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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02/03/2026 - 13/03/2026 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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09/03/2026 - 20/03/2026 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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16/03/2026 - 27/03/2026 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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06/04/2026 - 17/04/2026 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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13/04/2026 - 24/04/2026 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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13/04/2026 - 24/04/2026 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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04/05/2026 - 15/05/2026 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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11/05/2026 - 22/05/2026 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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18/05/2026 - 29/05/2026 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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