Drone building class for kids in FrederictonBuild a drone.
Then fly it.
Students discover what keeps a quadcopter in the air — then build their own. From frame and motors to flight controller and first hover, every step is hands-on, and the finished drone goes home with them.
Age requirement
Ages 11+
Schedule
1 session per week
Materials
Training kit provided
First class
Free trial — no obligation
What you'll learn
Real skills,
built by hand.
Flight dynamics
Thrust, lift, pitch, roll and yaw — the physics of how a quadcopter flies.
Aerodynamics
How propeller size, weight and balance change the way a drone behaves.
Drone electronics
Motors, speed controllers, batteries and the flight controller that ties them together.
Programming & control
Configuring the flight controller and learning to fly safely and responsibly.
The journey
From first session
to finished build.
- 1 session per week
- Training kit provided
- Expert instruction
- Build a functional drone
- Take home your drone
- 01
How drones fly
The four forces of flight and how four propellers keep a craft stable.
- 02
Frame & motors
Assemble the frame and mount motors and propellers.
- 03
Power & wiring
Wire speed controllers, battery and power distribution.
- 04
Flight controller
Install and configure the brain of the drone.
- 05
Safety & first hover
Pre-flight checks, safety rules, and a first controlled hover.
- 06
Flight practice
Practise manoeuvres and fine-tune your drone for smooth flight.
Parent questions
Quadcopter Drone
FAQ.
Something else on your mind? Call (506) 897-1311 or see the full FAQ.
What age is Quadcopter Drone for?
Quadcopter Drone is for ages 11+. If you're not sure it's the right fit, book a free trial class and we'll help you choose.
Does my child need any experience?
No. Our curriculum is designed for all skill levels, and every student starts with the basics before building.
How often are classes?
One session per week, at RoboFlight, 50 Crowther Ln, Suite 140, Fredericton.
Do we need to buy a kit or tools?
No. A training kit and all tools are provided for every student.
What will my child build?
A working quadcopter drone you take home.
Can we try a class first?
Yes. Your first class is a free trial with no obligation. Book it online in under a minute.
Try Quadcopter Drone
on us.
Ages 11+. Pick a day and time that suits you. About 1 hour, hands-on, at 50 Crowther Ln, Suite 140, Fredericton.
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