Episode 35 - Fail the Definitions, Fail the Exam: Must-Know Terms for Canada’s Basic RPAS Certificate

In Episode 35 of Sky Commander Academy, we focus on one of the most overlooked — but absolutely critical — parts of passing the Transport Canada Basic RPAS Exam: understanding the definitions. These terms aren’t just filler — they’re foundational. Get them wrong, and you could miss easy points on the test or misinterpret rules in the field.

This episode drills into the core terminology Transport Canada uses — giving you clear, plain-English explanations to lock in your understanding fast.

You’ll learn:

• The most frequently tested definitions from the TP 15263 Knowledge Requirements Guide

• Key terms like VLOS, Visual Observer, SFOC, Controlled Airspace, and more — decoded and simplified

• Real-world examples of how these terms show up in exam questions and operational decisions

• Study tips and mnemonic tricks to help you retain them for test day (and beyond)

• Why mastering definitions gives you a massive advantage on the rest of the exam content

If you're studying for your Basic RPAS Certificate, this episode is your glossary, tutor, and cheat sheet — all in one.

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