The Unmanned Safety Institute (USI), a globally recognized leader in flight safety solutions for people, academia, and organizations focused on integrating and operating Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) for civil or business purposes, has partnered with Drone Vidya, a division of Skyller Solutions, to reinforce workforce development within the rapidly growing Asian business drone market.
USI, with greater than 300 instructors and over 15,000 certifications awarded worldwide, works with large business enterprises and nearly 500 schools across all 50 states. It’s the worldwide leader in business and academic UAS training and certification, delivering a highly regarded training program. USI offers Primary, Advanced, and Complex training and certification programs applicable to Visual Line of Sight (VLOS), Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS), and Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) operations. These programs are endorsed by major aviation insurance providers and implemented nationwide as a workforce pathway program, aligning skillsets to industry pay scales.
Skyller Solutions, based in Bangkok, Thailand, makes a speciality of UAS and Robotics for various sectors. Its division, Drone Vidya, focuses on developing distant pilot safety excellence and preparing students for sustainable employment through AI-based service matching.
The partnership with USI will provide Drone Vidya with industry-recognized content, curriculum, and certifications, addressing the inconsistencies and voids related to business drone regulations and best practices within the Asian market.
Shane Archiquette, Co-founder of Drone Vidya, emphasized the importance of the partnership, stating, “Partnering with USI will allow us to supply true industry-recognized RPAS training and certification via Drone Vidya’s digital app platform – Mandala.”
Josh Olds, USI’s CEO and Founder, expressed pride within the partnership, adding, “USI may be very proud to have been chosen by Drone Vidya as their partner in RPAS training and certification.”
The digital-based Drone Vidya offering can be available within the local language and currency, with certifications requiring third-party validation of each knowledge and flight examinations. This approach ensures drone pilots are prepared to work safely, effectively, and efficiently, justifying the return on investment of the corporate’s drone program.
Skyller Solutions provides end-to-end asset inspection services at mega-scale with qualified skilled pilots and inspectors using industrial drones and robotics. Leveraging the facility of Artificial Intelligence of their Asset Inspection Platform, they deliver high-quality inspection results faster and more accurately.
Drone Vidya offers a rigorously curated experiential student-to-pilot digital journey that focuses on developing distant pilot safety excellence and enabling sustainable employment from AI-based service matching. It’s the only Drone Academy in Thailand and Asia Pacific with International Standardized Curriculums and Industry Recognized Certifications.
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