[01] COURSE INTRODUCTION

Drones, also known as Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), have rapidly evolved from hobbyist gadgets into essential tools across industries such as photography, agriculture, inspection, surveillance, and creative content. As drone technology becomes more accessible, it is crucial to equip new users with the right knowledge and practical skills for safe, responsible, and effective drone operation. This two-day hands-on program is designed to introduce participants to the fundamentals of drone technology, flight preparation, aerial videography, and compliance with Malaysian aviation regulations.

[02] COURSE OBJECTIVES

This course aims to:

• Provide participants with a strong foundation in drone technology, components, and flight dynamics

• Equip learners with practical skills to safely operate drones using simulators and real flight sessions

• Guide participants through the setup and operation of DJI Mavic drones

• Introduce basic aerial videography techniques for creative or professional use

• Raise awareness of Malaysian drone laws and best practices for responsible flying

[03] COURSE OUTCOMES

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Understand different types of drones and their practical applications

• Demonstrate basic drone maneuvers using simulators and in outdoor environments

• Set up and operate a DJI Mavic drone using DJI Go 4 or equivalent apps

• Conduct safe pre-flight and post-flight procedures

• Apply basic aerial video shooting techniques using manual and programmed flight modes

• Comply with Malaysia’s drone operation laws and safety guidelines

[04] WHO SHOULD ATTEND

• Individuals interested in drone flying as a hobby or future profession

• Beginners looking to learn drone basics and flight operations

• Photographers, videographers, and content creators exploring aerial perspectives

• Educators and training providers looking to incorporate drone technology

• Corporate or government personnel tasked with drone-related tasks or compliance

No prior experience with drones is required. Participants must be comfortable

handling mobile devices and basic technology.

[05] METHODOLOGY

The program combines interactive lectures, visual demonstrations, simulator-based flight training, hands-on drone flying, and group activities to ensure experiential learning. Participants will have the opportunity to practice drone operation in a safe and guided environment, supported by expert facilitators.

[06] DATE, TIME & FEE

Date:           19-20 May 2025 (Mon-Tue)

Time:           9.00am – 5.00pm
Venue:        GADA, Puchong (Theory) | Ilsas Bangi (Practical)

FEE:   [ HRD Corp Claimable ]

   - Early Bird Offer (before 20 Apr 2025)      –      RM 1,600
   - Special Offer (before 28 Apr 2025)      –      RM 2,000
   - Normal Fee      –      RM 2,400

>> Fee includes Course Notes, Meals, CAAM Drone Permit Application, Certificate of Completion and 8% Service Tax

** OFFER **

- 10% Cashback for SST2u Learner Card+ (SLC+) members. T&Cs applied.

[07] COURSE OUTLINE

DAY 1

Introduction

• Introduction

• Ice Breaking

Module 1 - Drone Basic

• Drone History

• Different types of drones

• General concept of drones

Module 2 - Multi-Rotor Drones

• Multi-rotor drone concept

• Multi-rotor drone aerodynamic principle

• Basic drone control

• Different types of multi-rotor drone and its applications

Module 3 - Preparing the Drone

• Unboxing Drone and Charging batteries

• Battery maintenance

• Drone maintenance

Module 4 - Drone Simulator

• Preparing simulation

• Practice on simulation

Recap and Q&A Session

End of Day One

Day 2

Module 5 - Setting DJI Mavic drone

• Mavic Specifications

• DJI Go 4 application

Module 6 - Flying the drone

• Pre and Post Flight Procedure

• Basic drone manoeuvre

• The Do’s and the Don’t when flying drones

• Practice Basic flying (flying site)

• Basic Video shoot (flying site)

• Using Pre-Programmed mode (flying site)

Module 7 - Shooting videos

• Techniques on shooting video

• Cinematic shots

• Intelligent flight mode

• Practice flight

Module 8 – Malaysia Drone Law and Regulation

Recap and Q&A Session

End of Training

[08] TRAINERS PROFILE

SHARIF SHAMSUDIN

HRD Corp Accredited Trainer, Drone Trainer, Senior Consultant

Sharif Shamsudin is a highly experienced trainer and consultant with over three decades of industry expertise, having worked with prestigious global consulting firms such as McKinsey & Company, Boston Consulting Group, and Renoir Consulting UK. His journey also includes extensive internal consultancy experience with Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB), where he played a pivotal role in business performance improvement initiatives and organizational transformation projects. Sharif has developed and facilitated more than 60 training modules, impacting professionals across Asia, the Middle East, and Africa.

In recent years, Sharif has emerged as a passionate advocate and educator in drone technology and its applications across industries. He has conducted hands-on drone training sessions for both the public and corporate sectors, including specialized programs such as “How to Fly a Drone” and “Drone Technology for Beginners.” His ability to simplify technical concepts has made his drone courses accessible and engaging for newcomers. As drone adoption grows in sectors like infrastructure, agriculture, and inspection, Sharif continues to inspire participants to explore new frontiers through practical drone use and responsible UAV operation.

Sharif’s expertise extends into leadership, quality, and continuous improvement, having been trained in Japan by Toyota Production System experts. He has led numerous programs on Kaizen, Lean Management, 5S, and the Malcolm Baldrige Quality Model. His efforts have helped organizations such as TNB, HRDF, and PERKESO win national and international recognition for quality and team excellence. Sharif also authored operational manuals and was instrumental in embedding a quality mindset across large teams.

With a Master's in Business Administration from York St. John University (UK) and professional certifications from the American Society for Quality and the Chartered Management Institute (UK), Sharif blends academic rigor with real-world practicality.

[09] ENQUIRY & REGISTRATION

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