Certificate in Drone Law

From being used during the Kargil war in 1999 to being used for delivering orders, the use of drones has come a long way in India. Contemporary uses of drones are evolving with time and thus it has become crucial to be aware of the legal aspects of the use of drones. This Certificate in Drone Law is brought to you by Scriboard Advocates and Legal Consultants in association with Enhelion. According to the law firm and our policy, the course fees will not be refunded. This course elaborately discusses the procedures to be followed for use of drones in India, the role of the Ministry of Civil Aviation, the draft policy for operations of drones, 2016 as well as the loopholes in the present regulation system of drones in India.

NOTE- The course content has been updated vis-a-vis the Drone Rules, 2021. 

WHAT WILL SET YOU APART?

Enrolling for the certificate programme will enable you to:

• Get a better understanding of the topics by being mentored by various practicing lawyers having experience of more than 40 years in the profession, who also form a part of core Enhelion team
• Get lifetime access to the recorded lectures which are stored in Enhelion’s database for any future reference
• Enjoy the special voice over features in the presentations
• Interact with the Enhelion team on one-to-one basis at various intervals
• Get assessed on the basis of online examination as well as online submission of assignment.

The curriculum has been designed to elaborately discuss the ICAO aspect of drone law in India as well as the process of registration of drones and various schemes, guidelines and policies under the National Civil Aviation Policy, 2016 and the requirements for the issue of Unmanned Aircraft Operator Permit. It analyzes in deatil, the restrictions and penalties associated with the use of drones in India and the flaws in the current guidelines for the use of drones

The following are the modules which are covered under the course-

• Module 1: Overview and background of Drone Law
• Module 2: ICAO and drone laws
• Module 3: Ministry of civil aviation and drones
• Module 4: Regulation of drones in India- The legal developments
• Module 5: Drone Rules, 2021

Rodney D. Ryder is the founding partner at Scriboard and is a leading technology, intellectual property and corporate lawyer. He is the author of Guide to Cyber Laws: the Information Technology Act, 2000, E-Commerce, Data Protection and the Internet, the first section-wise analysis of the Indian Information Technology Act, 2000. He is presently Advisor to the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Government of India on the implementation of the Information Technology Act, 2000.Mr. Ryder has been nominated as a 'Leading Lawyer' in intellectual property, technology, communications and media law by Asia Law, Who'sWhoLegal, Asia Legal 500, amongst other International publications. Mr. Ryder is also advisor to the Data Security Council of India [a NASSCOM initiative] on the structuring of industry data privacy and information security policies and contractual standards. His second book, Intellectual Property and the Internet, published by LexisNexis is perhaps the only one of its kind in Asia. The text has been acknowledged to be an authoritative work by the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India and has been quoted in the first and only judgement by the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India on domain names. He is advisor to the National Internet Exchange of India [NiXI] and a member of the panel of independent and neutral arbitrators with NiXI.

In every walk of life, the process of evaluation takes place in one form or the other. If the evaluation process is eliminated from human life then perhaps the aim of life may be lost. Being in the same line, Enhelion is committed to evaluate the process of learning through its courses.

The evaluation will be conducted in a two-fold manner. There will be one MCQ test which would test the basic understanding on the topics covered in the course. Furthermore, there will be one Project Assignment, which would test the analytical understanding of the same.

The most intriguing aspect of the evaluation process is the time flexibility it affords. You can take the MCQ test and submit the project assignment as per your convenience.

To be eligible to receive a certificate after successful completion of the course, one is required to secure a minimum of 40 percent overall.

Scriboard is a full service commercial law firm specialising in Information Technology and Intellectual Property and related services. The firm is legal counsel to the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Government of India and to the National Internet Exchange of India [NIXI], which manages the .in [Indian Country Code Top Level Domain Extensions]. They are also India Counsel to a leading social networking website, major oil and technology companies. They advise the Central Bureau of Investigation [CBI] on Internet Security and Cyber Crimes.