What is Level 1 Remote Pilot Certificate (RPC-L1)?

The Remote Pilot Certificate Level 1 (RPC-L1) is the UK CAA's new competency-based qualification for commercial Visual Line of Sight (VLOS) operations in the Specific Category.

It forms part of the future Remote Pilot Certificate framework and provides a structured pathway for operators looking to progress towards more advanced operational permissions, such as BVLOS.