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Sunday26 May 2013

Flight Instructor Course

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The Flight Instructor Course is a professional rating enabling you to provide flight instruction for the purposes of a person becoming qualified for the grant of a license. The course combines ground briefings, ground instruction techniques, a review of all the technical subjects and the flying of each exercise.

 

IAA Requirements are as follows:
  • Minimum age 18
  • Applicants must have met the knowledge requirements for either CPL(H) or ATPL(H)
  • Minimum of 250 hours flight time in a helicopter, including 100 Pilot in Command (PIC) of which 10 hours should be conducting a cross country flight
  • Applicants must hold a IAA class 1 medical
  • Pass a pre-entry skills test with our course instructor within the preceding 6 months of the course start date (this will assess your ability to undertake the course)

 

Ground School & Exams
  • Flight Training: The flight instructor’s course consists of a minimum of 30 hours flight training
    • Ground school: Ground school for the FI course consists of a minimum of 120 hours which covers all 27 exercises included within the PPL(H) syllabus and how to teach them.
      • Skills Test: The skills test consists of the applicant demonstrating to a IAA examiner their ability to instruct a student pilot to the required level for the issue of a PPL(H) both on the ground through briefings and in the air with flight lessons.

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