At ROCKETRY SA we understand and appreciate the need for Training & Certification
Our Certification Programs are based on International Best Practices as well the Experience and Expertise of Rocketeers, Scientists and Industry Experts.
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Benefits of CertificationWhile Rocketry can be Exhilarating and a lot of Fun, Certification demonstrates that you are prepared to be Accountable and Responsible! Additionally..
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Training & Certification Programs available to Rocketry SA members:
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Why such a fuss over Rocket Motors? |
1. It's a Legal Issue
2. International Standards
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What is the Big deal with Certification, and what happens if I do not hold a valid Certifiction?Certification shows your commitment towards Rocketry, and goes a long way in ensuring that future generations may also enjoy this privilege. Hopefully Certification will allign your skills with International best practices, thus ultimately enhancing the professional image of Rocketry. Legally, Certification ensures that you have been exposed to minimum required levels of Knowledge and demonstrates to the authorities that we are not ignorant of applicable laws and regulations. Model Rockets In order to purchase a Model Rocket Motor up to C class, you do not require any certification, although we highly recommend that you complete the First Flight Program prior to your first launch. This program is totaly Free, and will provide you with a good understanding of Model Rocketry In South Africa, you will be required to complete the First Flight Program as well ass the Safety Codes online course in order to purchase D, E, F, or G class motors High Power Rockets
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