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AVF 230 Commercial Flight I

AVF 230 - Commercial Flight I

Credit Hours: 2, Contact Hours: 2

Division: Aviation

The student will advance their skills required by the FAA to obtain a Commercial Pilot Certificate. They will gain experience in different aircraft with the opportunity to gain a Tailwheel Endorsement or Seaplane Rating. Students will increase their instrument proficiency while conducting cross country flights. Course requires 35 flight hours, 6 of pre/post, and 7 hours of ground instruction. Hourly rates effective March 2018 are $59/hour for ground instruction and $230/hour for the aircraft and flight instructor. Group 2 course.

Required Prerequisites: AVF 130 or AVF 132 and AVG 252, both with a 2.0 or better or equivalent rating.

AVF 230 - Commercial Flight I

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Course Description The student will advance their skills required by the FAA to obtain a Commercial Pilot Certificate. They will gain experience in different aircraft with the opportunity to gain a Tailwheel Endorsement or Seaplane Rating. Students will increase their instrument proficiency while conducting cross country flights. Course requires 35 flight hours, 6 of pre/post, and 7 hours of ground instruction. Hourly rates effective March 2018 are $59/hour for ground instruction and $230/hour for the aircraft and flight instructor. Group 2 course. Credit Hours 2 Contact Hours 2 Lab Hours 4 Required Prerequisites AVF 130 or AVF 132 and AVG 252 , both with a 2.0 or better or equivalent rating. Course Learning Outcomes Knowledge: Per the FAA Airmen Certification Standards (ACS), explain Commercial Areas of Operation during ground lessons in accordance with ACS requirements. Application: Per the FAA Airmen Certification Standards (ACS), demonstrate competencies of Commercial Areas of Operation during the ground and flight portion of the practical test, and in accordance with ACS requirements. Integration: Per the FAA Airmen Certification Standards (ACS), demonstrate problem-solving skills when mitigating risks encompassing personal minimums and maintaining fitness to fly during the ground and flight portion of the practical test in accordance with ACS requirements. Incorporate these personal habits into all future flights. Human Dimension: Per the FAA Airmen Certification Standards (ACS), evaluate their fitness to fly, and illustrate sound decision making and judgment. Caring - Civic Learning: Recognize their decisions and actions impact their passengers and people on the ground. Describe how their actions affect airport security and public perception of the aviation industry. Learning How to Learn: Per the FAA recurrent training requirements, integrate prior learning and experiences to provided scenarios. Implement their own positive study habits they prepare for recurrent training requirements of the FAA.

AVF 232 - Commercial Flight II

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Course Description A flight course structured to provide a dual and solo flight hours to partially fulfill the flight hour requirements for the FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate. This course will provide a review of VFR cross country navigation procedures and introduce the student to multi-engine flight. Course requires 35 flight hours, 3.0 hours of pre/post, and 27.8 hours of ground instruction. Hourly rates effective March 2018 are $59/hour for single engine ground instruction and $69/hour for multi-engine flight instruction and $230/hour for the single aircraft and flight instructor and $340/hour for the multi-engine aircraft and instructor. Group 2 course. Credit Hours 3 Contact Hours 3 Recitation Hours 3 Required Prerequisites AVF 230 with a 2.0 or better - may be taken concurrently. Course Learning Outcomes Knowledge: Per the FAA Airmen Certification Standards (ACS), explain Instrument Areas of Operation during the ground portion of the Stage 6 practical test in accordance with ACS requirements. Application: Per the FAA Airmen Certification Standards (ACS), demonstrate competencies in Commercial Areas of Operation during the ground and flight portion of the practical test, and in accordance with ACS requirements. Integration: Per the FAA Airmen Certification Standards (ACS), demonstrate problem solving skills when mitigating risks encompassing personal minimums and maintaining fitness to fly during the ground and flight portion of the practical test in accordance with ACS requirements. Incorporate these personal habits into all future flights. Human Dimension: Per the FAA Airmen Certification Standards (ACS), evaluate their fitness to fly, and illustrate sound decision making and judgment. Caring - Civic Learning: Recognize how their decisions and actions impact their passengers and people on the ground. Describe how their actions affect airport security and public perception of the aviation industry. Learning How to Learn: Per the FAA recurrent training requirements, integrate prior learning and experiences to provided scenarios. Implement their own positive study habits as they prepare for recurrent training requirements of the FAA.

AVF 132 - Instrument Flight

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Course Description A flight course designed to meet the aeronautical experience requirements for the FAA Instrument check ride. Upon completion of this course, the student will have attained the FAA Instrument Rating. Course requires 39.8 flight hours, 9.8 hours of pre/post, and 17.7 hours of ground instruction. Hourly rates effective March 2018 are $59/hour for ground instruction and $230/hour for the aircraft and flight instructor. Group 2 course. Credit Hours 4 Contact Hours 4 Lecture Hours 4 Required Prerequisites Private Pilot Rating; AVF 111 and AVG 101 Course Learning Outcomes Knowledge: Per the FAA Airmen Certification Standards (ACS), explain Instrument Areas of Operation during the ground portion of the stage and practical tests in accordance with ACS requirements. Application: Per the FAA Airmen Certification Standards (ACS), demonstrate competences in Instrument Areas of Operation during the ground and flight portion of the stage and practical tests in accordance with ACS requirements. Integration: Per the FAA Airmen Certification Standards (ACS), demonstrate problem solving when mitigating risks encompassing personal minimums and maintaining fitness to fly during the ground and flight portion of the stage and practical tests, and in accordance with ACS requirements. Incorporate these Into all future flights. Human Dimension: Per the FAA Airmen Certification Standards (ACS), evaluate their fitness to fly, and illustrate sound decision making and judgment. Caring - Civic Learning: Recognize how their decisions and actions affects their passengers and people on the ground. Describe how their actions affect airport security and public perception of the aviation industry. Learning How to Learn: Per the FAA recurrent training requirements, integrate prior learning and experiences to provided scenarios. Implement their own positive study habits they prepare for recurrent training requirements of the FAA.

AVF 234 - Commercial Flight III

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Course Description This course is the last of three flight courses required to obtain the FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate. This course consists of flight hours with an emphasis on commercial flight maneuvers in preparation for the Commercial Pilot FAA Practical Test. Upon completion of this course, the student will have attained the FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate. Course requires 24.6 flight hours, 3.6 hours of pre/post, and 8.0 hours of ground instruction. Hourly rates effective March 2018 are $59/hour for ground instruction and $230/hour for the aircraft and flight instructor. Group 2 course. Credit Hours 2 Contact Hours 2 Recitation Hours 2 Required Prerequisites AVF 232 with a 2.0 or better. Course Learning Outcomes Knowledge: Per the FAA Airmen Certification Standards (ACS), explain Commercial Pilot Areas of Operation during the ground portion of the practical test in accordance with ACS requirements. Application: Per the FAA Airmen Certification Standards (ACS), demonstrate competencies of Commercial Pilot Areas of Operation during the ground and flight portion of the practical test in accordance with ACS requirements. Integration: Per the FAA Airmen Certification Standards (ACS), demonstrate problem solving skills when mitigating risks encompassing personal minimums and maintaining fitness to fly during the ground and flight portion of the practical test in accordance with ACS requirements. Incorporate these personal habits into all future flights. Human Dimension: Per the FAA Airmen Certification Standards (ACS), evaluate their fitness to fly, and illustrate sound decision making and judgment. Caring - Civic Learning: Recognize how their decisions and actions impact their passengers and people on the ground. Describe how their actions affect airport security and public perception of the aviation industry. Learning How to Learn: Per the FAA recurrent training requirements, integrate prior learning and experiences to provided scenarios. Implement own positive study habits as they prepare for recurrent training requirements of the FAA.

AVF 284 - Instrument Flight Instructor

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Course Description The student perfects both teaching and instrument flying skills while sitting in the right seat of the cockpit. The student develops the knowledge and ability to teach others instrument flying procedures. Course requires 6 flight hours, 1.2 hours of pre/post, and 8 hours of ground instruction. Hourly rates effective March 2018 are $59/hour for ground instruction and $230/hour for the aircraft and flight instructor. Group 2 course. Credit Hours 2 Contact Hours 2 Lab Hours 2 Required Prerequisites AVF 382 with a 2.0 or better Course Learning Outcomes Knowledge: Per the FAA Airmen Certification Standards (ACS), explain Instrument Instructor Areas of Operation during the ground portion of the FAA practical test in accordance with ACS requirements. Application: Per the FAA Airmen Certification Standards (ACS), demonstrate competencies of Instrument Instructor Areas of Operation during the ground and flight portion of the practical test in accordance with ACS requirements. Integration: Per the FAA Airmen Certification Standards (ACS), demonstrate problem solving skills when mitigating risks encompassing personal minimums and maintaining fitness to fly during the ground and flight portion of the practical test in accordance with ACS requirements. Incorporate these personal habits into all future flights. Human Dimension: Per the FAA Airmen Certification Standards (ACS), evaluate their fitness to fly, and illustrate sound decision making and judgment. Caring - Civic Learning: Recognize how their passengers and people on the ground. Describe how their actions affect airport security and public perception of the aviation industry. Learning How to Learn: Per the FAA recurrent training requirements, integrate prior learning and experiences to provided scenarios. Learn how they implement their own positive study habits as they prepare for recurrent training requirements of the FAA.

AVF 111 - Private Flight

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Course Description A flight course structured to provide a minimum of 40 dual and solo flight hours to meet the aeronautical experience requirements for a private pilot. Upon completion of this course, the student will have attained the FAA Private Pilot Rating. Course requires 42.4 hours of flight time, 8.0 hours of pre/post, and 17.5 hours of ground instruction. Hourly rates effective March 2018 are $59/hour for ground instruction and $230/hour for the aircraft and flight instructor. Group 2 course. Credit Hours 5 Contact Hours 5 Lab Hours 5 Required Prerequisites Instructor Permission Required Course Learning Outcomes Knowledge: Per the FAA Airmen Certification Standards (ACS), gain the knowledge required to describe or explain Private Pilot Areas of Operation during the ground portion of the practical test, and in accordance with ACS requirements. Application: Per the FAA Airmen Certification Standards (ACS), understanding of Private Pilot Areas of Operation by appropriately applying knowledge, experience, and information to the circumstances of a provided scenario during the ground and flight portion of the practical test, and in accordance with ACS requirements. Integration: Per the FAA Airmen Certification Standards (ACS), demonstrate the ability to recognize, assess, and mitigate risks encompassing personal minimums and maintaining fitness to fly during the ground and flight portion of the practical test, and in accordance with ACS requirements. Students will incorporate these personal habits into all future flights. Human Dimension: Develop skills to evaluate and adapt their own decision making, creating a self-discipline to know when they are fit to fly or not and making the go-no go calls. Per the FAA Airmen Certification Standards (ACS), have the ability to evaluate their fitness to fly, and illustrate sound decision making and judgment. Caring - Civic Learning: Develop an understanding and awareness of how their decisions and actions impact their passengers and people on the ground. Additionally, students will know how their actions affect airport security and public perception of the aviation industry. Learning How to Learn: Per the FAA recurrent training requirements evaluated not only on the task at hand, but their ability to collaborate and adapt prior learning and experiences to provided scenarios. Learn how they learn best; create their own positive study habits, and recurrent training requirements of the FAA.