Shark Aviation

UAV pilot training and licensing programmes

Shark Aviation runs İHA-0, İHA-1 and İHA-2 training approved by Türkiye's Directorate General of Civil Aviation (SHGM) and Ministry of National Education (MEB). Each programme combines classroom theory with practical flight training.

UAV pilot training

Training categories

Your training category depends on the UAV's maximum take-off weight. Every İHA-0, İHA-1 and İHA-2 programme includes theory and practical training.

  • İHA-0

    500 g – 4 kg

    Pilot training for UAVs weighing from 500 g to 4 kg.

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  • İHA-1

    4 kg – 25 kg

    Pilot training for UAVs weighing from 4 kg to 25 kg.

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  • İHA-2

    25 kg – 150 kg

    Pilot training for UAVs weighing from 25 kg to 150 kg.

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Choose the correct training category

Tell us which UAV you plan to fly and how you will use it. We will check its weight class and your intended operation, then confirm the relevant training.

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What the training covers

  • Theory

    Classes cover air law, meteorology, principles of flight, UAV systems, operational planning and flight safety. The syllabus includes the subjects required for the licence exam in your category.

  • Practical training

    Field training covers pre-flight checks, UAV handling, safe flight and operational procedures. Exercises and flight time vary by training category.

Practical UAV flight training

How the process works

Programme dates, course content and required documents vary by category. The general process runs as follows.

  1. 01

    Application

    Tell us which UAV you plan to fly, how you will use it and which category interests you.

  2. 02

    Programme and documents

    We confirm your training category, course dates and required documents.

  3. 03

    Theory

    You complete the theory modules required for your category.

  4. 04

    Practical training

    You complete pre-flight preparation and field exercises with an instructor.

  5. 05

    Assessment and certification

    You complete the assessment and certification steps required by your programme.

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Check course dates and requirements

Include your UAV model and preferred category in the contact form. We will reply with current dates, required documents and fees.