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Drone Maintenance and Service Centre Management

Run a service centre: schedules, spares, records, warranty work and customer handling.

Indicative 2 weeksTechnicalMin age 18+
2 weeksDuration (indicative)
8–12Group size
18+Minimum age
EnglishLanguage of teaching
Course overview

About this technical course

A drone is only as reliable as its maintenance. This course covers inspection schedules, record keeping, spares planning and customer service, using the maintenance training kits that IDA academies use for teaching.

FormatClassroom and workshop
LanguagesEnglish and Hindi
CertificateIDA certificate: Drone Service Management
FeesOn request. Contact admissions for the current fee and batch dates.
Who it is for

Is this course right for you?

  • Technicians moving into supervision
  • Fleet managers in agriculture, utilities and logistics
  • Dealers and service partners
  • Franchise academy owners
Learning outcomes

What you will be able to do

  • Create planned maintenance schedules by flight hours
  • Keep complete maintenance and defect records
  • Plan spares stock and ordering
  • Handle warranty and insurance repairs
  • Set up a small service centre
  • Measure turnaround time and repeat faults
Syllabus

What the course covers

Module 01

Maintenance planning

  • Inspection levels
  • Flight-hour and cycle tracking
  • Schedules and checklists
Module 02

Records and quality

  • Logbooks and digital records
  • Defect reporting
  • Quality checks before release
Module 03

Spares and tools

  • Spares planning
  • Tooling and test equipment
  • Supplier management
Module 04

Business operations

  • Service pricing
  • Customer handling
  • Warranty and insurance claims
Lab work

Hands-on training

  • Plan a maintenance schedule for a mixed fleet
  • Complete an inspection with a checklist
  • Run a mock service desk
Assessment

How you are assessed

  • Maintenance plan assignment
  • Practical inspection
  • Short written test
Prerequisites

Before you join

  • Drone technician training or equivalent experience
India context

What to know in India

  • Useful for academy franchise partners who will run their own service bench
Careers

Roles this course supports

Service centre managerFleet maintenance lead
Certification

What you receive

IDA certificate: Drone Service Management. Certificates are issued by International Drone Academy, part of World Skill University and powered by AIESF and WSSH Australia. Where a regulator licence or permission is also required, IDA explains the steps at enrolment.

Questions

Frequently asked

Is this only for new businesses?

No. Existing fleet managers use it to tighten records and schedules.

Where and when does it run?

Batch dates and academy locations change through the year. Send an enquiry and admissions will share the next start dates for your city.

How do I enrol?

Use the enquiry form on this page, or email admin@internationaldroneacademy.org.

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