Analysis: UAV drivers are professional operators of UAVs, mainly industrial UAV professionals. A drone pilot refers to a person who drives a drone to complete a given flight task through a remote control device. Pilots are people who fly planes, so these are two different occupations.

In April, 2022, the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Human Resources and Social Security issued the Notice on the Identification of New Vocational Skill Levels, which will identify the skill levels of drone drivers, and divide them into five skill levels: junior workers (level 5), intermediate workers (level 4), senior workers (level 3), technicians (level 2) and senior technicians (1 level).

How to get a drone driver's license

The Civil Aviation Administration issued regulations on the management of civil drones, and it is illegal to control drones for commercial activities without driving qualification and airspace application. Those who cause major accidents or serious consequences will be investigated for criminal responsibility according to law. For drone practitioners, drone driver's license is equivalent to professional qualification certificate. The first thing a practitioner who wants to become a drone application needs to do is to obtain a drone driver's license.

1. To obtain the UAV operation certificate, you must first find an authorized UAV training unit for training and learn the operation and flight control technology of assembling the UAV.

2. After training and study, you can obtain the civil drone certificate in a qualified drone driving school.

Application conditions:

1, the age should be 16 years old, with junior high school education or above.

2. Abide by the law, have no bad behavior, have no criminal record within three years, and need to provide relevant certificates.

3. Physical requirements: no myopia (corrected vision 1.0 or above), color blindness, weak color, no infectivity, no cardiovascular and mental diseases, sound limbs and no bad hobbies.