Duration: 2 Hours | Format: Online, Self-Paced | Cost: FREE
Learn the fundamentals of how drones can provide overwatch during ground SAR operations, deliver critical supplies to isolated teams, and assess hazardous terrain.This introductory course covers drone applications, safe practices, effective communication, and setting realistic expectations for drone capabilities in emergency scenarios. Designed for emergency responders working with external drone teams or team members supporting drone operations without specialized training. Includes engaging modules, interactive quizzes, and Certificate of Completion supported by NFPA 2400, EMCR POGs, and Transport Canada regulations.

Duration: 8 Hours | Format: Online, Self-Paced | Cost: $499
Gain foundational skills for daytime drone operations in SAR missions. Learn mission planning, search strategies, hazard assessments, regulatory compliance, and data analysis. Designed for teams establishing drone programs or conducting real-time SAR tasks. This self-paced course meets and exceeds regulatory requirements and best practices from Transport Canada, Parks Canada, BC Parks, EMCR, and the RCMP. It is compliant with NFPA 2400 standards and EMCR Provincial Operating Guidelines (POGs).

Duration: 16 Hours (2 Days) | Format: In-Person | Cost: $949
Advance your drone skills with hands-on training in BVLOS, night operations, and thermal imaging. Participate in realistic SAR mission simulations while mastering Nova’s live-streaming and geospatial analysis tools. Designed for SAR teams with current drone programs to meet NFPA 2400, EMCR POGs, and Transport Canada Regulations