Learn to Fly

Ground training includes; the learning process; elements of effective teaching; student evaluation and testing; course development; lesson planning; classroom training techniques; preflight preparation and procedures related to IFR (Instrument Flight Rules) Operations; meteorology; aircraft flight instruments including navigation equipment and their principal of operation; aircraft control clearances and procedures; holding procedures; IFR flight planning; IFR charts and related publications; flight by reference to instruments; instrument approach procedures including VOR, NDB, ILS, GPS and Localizer; navigation aid training including VOR, VORTAC, NDB, and DME; emergency operations; advanced navigation including GPS.

The flight training syllabus includes fundamentals of instructing; technical subject areas;preflight preparation; preflight lesson on a maneuver to be performed in flight; air traffic control clearances and procedures; flight be reference to instruments; navigation systems; instrument approach procedures; emergency operations; and postflight procedures.