Flight & STEM
They learn
Build drones, practise safe flight and discover how engineering works.
It helps
Develop coordination and technical confidence.
Sydney KidsDroneBook a trial Youth Drone Training · Sydney
Drone courses
for young pilots.
A structured, hands-on program where children learn safe flight, precision control, Drone Soccer, simulators and FPV — while building confidence, focus and teamwork.
✓ Safe & supervised✓ Hands-on learning✓ Skills with purpose
Real classroom galleryLearning in action↓Term 4 startsSaturday, 10 October 2026
Weekly classSaturdays, 3:30–4:40 pm
LocationLevel 3, Westfield HornsbyInside My Gym
Small group learning7 kids · 10 weeksEnquire about a trial
4-Term Curriculum
One progressive learning journey
From first build to the pilot's view.
Students progress from building a drone and learning essential safety to Drone Soccer competition, simulator training and immersive FPV flight.
Select a term to see the details
Term 1 · Discover & BuildBuilding-Block Drones
Students assemble their first drone, discover how its main parts work together and begin controlled flight under instructor guidance.
Course details
- +Frame, motors, propellers, battery & controller
- +Assembly, pre-flight checks & responsible use
- +Take-off, hovering, turning & landing
Learning outcome
Understand basic drone structure and complete introductory flight movements safely.
Term 2 · Control & CooperateDrone Soccer Foundations
Protected Drone Soccer aircraft turn flight practice into active team missions, accuracy challenges and obstacle-course training.
Course details
- +Speed, height, distance & direction control
- +Gates, markers, relays & obstacle courses
- +Basic rules, positioning & team missions
Learning outcome
Improve coordination, spatial awareness and accuracy while learning to communicate and cooperate.
Term 3 · Compete & StrategiseDrone Soccer Competition
Students progress from individual pilots to confident team players through advanced flight training and structured match play.
Course details
- +1v1 individual control and decision-making
- +2v2 coordination and shared responsibility
- +3v3 tactics, match review & simulator training
Learning outcome
Build concentration, tactical thinking, sportsmanship and calm responses under pressure.
Term 4 · Advance & ImmerseFPV: Enter the Pilot's View
Students continue Drone Soccer while learning to navigate from a live onboard camera view in a controlled environment.
Course details
- +FPV equipment, safety & simulator preparation
- +Direction, distance, speed & height from live video
- +Gates, timed routes & continuous obstacle courses
Learning outcome
Develop introductory FPV skills, route planning, reaction time and sustained concentration.
What children gain
What they learn.
How it helps.
Focus & problem-solving
They learn
Plan routes, test ideas and learn from each flight.
It helps
Build concentration, patience and independent thinking.
Teamwork & confidence
They learn
Communicate, share roles and tackle team challenges.
It helps
Grow confidence, resilience and cooperation.
Learning in action
Real class momentsHands on. Eyes up.
Confidence growing.
From building and testing to controlled flight and team challenges, students learn by doing in every session.
Drone Soccer & FPV
Fly. Team up. Explore.
Protected drones turn flight practice into a team sport. In Term 4, students also explore first-person-view flight, beginning with simulator preparation and supervised equipment.
Explore where drone skills can leadOur association & community
Our drone community.
Introducing the NSW Youth Drone Sports and Education Association Incorporated, supporting youth drone sport, education and community exchange.
Our education partner
XROBOT Academy.
Brisbane / Queensland
Meet Sydney Kids Drone's education partner in the Brisbane region. XROBOT Academy offers hands-on learning in robotics, AI, coding and drone sports at its Underwood campus.
Visit XROBOT AcademyBook a trial
Ready for
take-off?
Tell us your child's age and what they would like to explore. We will help you find the right starting point.
Visit usLevel 3, Westfield HornsbyInside My GymCall us0437 804 895Email usstem@sydneykidsdrone.com