Australian RPA Operator Accreditation
Issued by Civil Aviation Safety Authority · AU
Complete CASA’s free online quiz for relevant micro and excluded-category work-related drone operations.
A little more about it
CASA offers online operator accreditation for specified business and work-related drone activities. Applicants use myCASA and complete a quiz with an 85% passing threshold. The accreditation is valid for three years and a digital certificate can be downloaded. Drone registration and the operating conditions remain separate requirements.
What this credential means
An Australian aviation permission for the stated categories and operating conditions; not the same as a RePL or authority in other countries.
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What you receive
RPA operator accreditation certificate
- RPA operator accreditation certificate
Format: digital. The stated credential is included.
What it takes
Specific prerequisites have not been confirmed. Check the provider’s current requirements before applying.
Exam: required. Practical assessment: not required. Minimum age: 16.
Where you can get it
An individual ARN/myCASA account is required. The source sets accreditation age at 16 and describes supervised operation for younger people.
Confirmed availability: AU.
Worldwide eligibility has not been confirmed. Source-confirmed languages: English.
Validity & renewal
3 years
Renewal is required.
Sources & verification
- Official offering at casa.gov.au Primary issuer or provider source
- Supporting source at casa.gov.au
Retrieved CASA’s official live accreditation instructions, including free online delivery, quiz threshold, validity and downloadable certificate link.
Reviewed 25 October 2026. Prices, availability and requirements can change. The provider’s current terms take precedence.
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