Vietnam - the next destination of UTC Program

On 19th of September 2020, Vietnam will be the next destination of DJI, the world’s leader in civilian drones and aerial imaging technology, launched the UTC (Unmanned Aerial Systems Training Center), a program designed to provide individual and business drone operators with professional training in the classroom and on the field.

As the commercial drone industry has grown rapidly, from just a few pilots in 2018 to over thousands of pilots across Vietnam in early 2020, the need for streamlined and efficient training programs in Vietnam has never been higher. With most pilots flying DJI’s suite of reliable and powerful drone platforms, DJI is pleased to announce UTC Vietnam will help pilots quickly learn the fundamentals of flying commercially through online and on-site training.

Previously, Drones were used for military purposes, taking on the role of reconnaissance, terrain exploration or destroying targets with weapons support. Nowadays, it gradually becomes popular in the fields of life: Filming, Agriculture, Solar Industry,...

Through the UTC program, DJI Vietnam will contribute to the Vietnamese industry development by providing the industry drone education program.

As demand for drone technology applications continues to grow, the UTC program will empower professionals and enterprises with the necessary knowledge and skills they need to become faster, more efficient in their line of work. UTC will also help nurture a new pool of talent and bring new business opportunities especially in the areas of surveying, construction, inspection and public safety.

UTC Vietnam develops and provides drones education programs for practical applications from individuals to businesses in Vietnam. This center will officially be put into the operation at the beginning of October 2020, at the campus of Ho Chi Minh University of Technology, one of the biggest Technology Universities in Vietnam. Besides, UTC Vietnam also has plans to expand 2 more Training Hubs (in the North and the West) at the end of 2020.

Started in 2016, UTC program has been successfully launched in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Malaysia and Japan. Over 150 UTC campuses have been set up and trained over 20,000 professional pilots. We look forward to working with professionals and enterprises in more countries and areas to grow the UAV ecosystem and bring this technology to different industries.