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EASA A2 Certificate of Competency (Drone)
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100 Practice Questions
Covers the three official subjects plus A2 operating rules: meteorology, UAS flight performance, and technical and operational ground-risk mitigation with detailed explanations
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What You'll Study
6 chapters covering the exam topics in this guide
Chapter 1: Regulatory Framework & A2 Operations
3 sections
Chapter 2: Meteorology — Atmospheric Physics & Surface Winds
3 sections
Chapter 3: Meteorology — Moisture, Visibility & Weather Planning
3 sections
Chapter 4: UAS Aerodynamics, Performance & Energy Dynamics
3 sections
Chapter 5: Electrical Systems, Batteries & Failsafes
3 sections
Chapter 6: Ground-Risk Mitigation & Operational Safety
3 sections
EASA A2 Exam Details
EASA A2 Certificate of Competency (Drone)
Administered by EASA national aviation authorities (NAA)
Exam Content Breakdown
Based on the official EASA national aviation authorities (NAA) content outline
Urban wind channelling and turbulence, gusts versus mean wind, the wind gradient with height, temperature/air-density effects, fog versus mist (1,000 m visibility), inversions, and reliable weather sources (METAR/TAF)
Air density and density-altitude effects on thrust and climb, payload, mass and balance, kinetic energy (1/2mv-squared), battery endurance and cold-weather behaviour, failsafes, geo-awareness and direct Remote ID
The 30 m / 5 m distances, low-speed mode (max 3 m/s), the 1:1 rule, no overflight of uninvolved persons, distance buffers, propeller guards and parachutes, and operational route/timing planning
Regulation (EU) 2019/947 open category, C2 class (MTOM under 4 kg), A1/A3 prerequisite and practical self-training declaration, VLOS, 120 m height limit, geographical zones, and certificate validity
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What's Next After the EASA A2?
After passing the EASA A2, you can pursue these career paths
EASA A1/A3 drone training
Entry-level open-category certificate and the prerequisite for the A2 additional theory exam
EASA Specific Category / STS authorisation
Higher-risk operations beyond the open category, requiring operational authorisation or a standard scenario declaration
GVC (General VLOS Certificate)
Competency for specific-category VLOS operations and PDRA/STS operations in several member states
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