Course Description

This course enables students to complete Module 1 subjects towards the EASA ATPL (A) Pilot License. Subject areas covered include Knowledge/Skills/Attitudes Introduction, Instrumentation, General Navigation, Meteorology and Human Performance/Limitations. Once students successfully complete the course lessons, progress tests and final exam, they will obtain the necessary sign off to then take Module 1 EASA ground school exams. Group 2 course.

Credit Hours

3

Contact Hours

3

Lecture Hours

3

Required Prerequisites

FAA Commercial Pilot License

Course Learning Outcomes

Knowledge:

• Define aircraft instrumentation, general navigation, and meteorology terminology.
• Identify the knowledge, skills, and attitudes required to earn the EASA ATPL (A) Pilot License.

Application:

• Apply course concepts to real life scenarios in the cockpit.
• Analyze situations encountered in the cockpit.
• Solve critical problems encountered in the cockpit.

Integration:

• Connect the ways in which human performance, meteorology and navigation can impact one another.

Human Dimension:

• Develop a respect for human performance limitations that impact piloting skills.

Caring - Civic Learning:

• Recognize the impact pilot training has on aviation safety for other pilots, passengers, and the wider community.

Learning How to Learn:

• Monitor and self-assess progress in the online learning environment.
• Reflect on learning preferences and being successful in the online environment.