RORA
Operational Rules and Air Law for RPAS
Aviation legislation, information currency, guidance material, RePL conditions and certified RPA operator obligations.
Part 101 MOS C10 Schedule 4, Unit 7, items 1-2.
Lessons
Rules, Licences and Current Sources
Know which rules apply, how to keep sources current and why a RePL sits inside a wider operator framework.
Source: RePL Study Guide pp. 40-55; Part 101 MOS C10 p. 106.
RePL, ReOC and Operating Categories
Separate pilot authority, operator authority and operating category so a drone job starts from the right legal framework.
Source: RePL Study Guide pp. 44-55; Part 101 MOS C10 p. 106; CASA RePL/ReOC and drone weight category guidance checked 2026-05-19.
Operating Limits, VLOS, Populous Areas and Approvals
Turn the headline drone rules into an operational go/no-go check: height, VLOS, people, populous areas, BVLOS and approval triggers.
Source: RePL Study Guide pp. 55-65 and 99-102; Part 101 MOS C10 p. 106; CASA drone safety rules and flight approvals guidance checked 2026-05-19.
Next step after study
Complete your Remote Pilot Licence training
The free study guide is a strong theory foundation. To actually be issued with a RePL, students still complete approved training, practical flying and assessment with a certified provider.
Unit MOS coverage
RORA item 1: Aviation legislation and information
Priority A - Part 101 MOS C10 Schedule 4 Unit 7 Item 1
RORA item 2: Remote pilot licence
Priority B - Part 101 MOS C10 Schedule 4 Unit 7 Item 2
RORA item 1: Aviation legislation and information
Priority A - Part 101 MOS C10 Schedule 4 Unit 7 Item 1
RORA item 2: Remote pilot licence and operating conditions
Priority B - Part 101 MOS C10 Schedule 4 Unit 7 Item 2
RORA item 1: Rules, operating limitations and information currency
Priority A - Part 101 MOS C10 Schedule 4 Unit 7 Item 1
RKOP item 1: Operational risk management and documented controls
Priority A - Part 101 MOS C10 Schedule 4 Unit 6 Item 1