You are here: Home / Courses
     
  INTRODUCTION
The Instructor Refresher course is designed to be a forum where instructors of all ages and abilities can express their views without fear of any retribution. Therefore, by the end of the course you will be more knowledgeable about role of an AFI/FI and better equipped to deal with your students’ needs and aspirations.

It is our intention to provide the opportunity where you can discuss your teaching techniques with experienced instructors, SME’s and examiners.

Theme
The theme of the instructor refresher course is ‘Teaching the Teacher’
Aim
The Aim of the refresher course is to provide instructors with the opportunity to standardize teaching and practices and update their FCL knowledge prior to revalidating their AFI/FI rating.
 
  Objectives  
  The objectives of the course are:  
 
  • Explain the basic concepts of teaching
  • Describe methods of teaching using topics from the flying training syllabus
  • Describe the process of teaching and individual teaching styles
  • Examine current topics of interest to the instructor
  • Practice classroom instructional techniques
  • Discuss the student instructor working relationship
  • Revise and update the licensing and revalidation criteria governing airplanes
 
 

Format
The duration of theoretical course will be 3days and will include a minimum of 08 hours daily.  Formal session will allow for a presentation time of up to 45-60 minutes followed by 15 minutes for questions.

Candidates are required to attend all sessions of the seminar in order to qualify for the “Course Completion Certificate”.  The number of candidates attending the course will be strictly limited to maximize the benefit derived from debate and to allow sufficient opportunity for all candidates to become actively involved.

Under the guidance of Flytech staff/SME’s we aim to provide instructors with the opportunity to standardize teaching methods and practices including an opportunity for individual active involvement.  This proactive approach will enable the candidate to gain maximum benefit from the course, further it forms an important part of a candidate’s successful participation.

Administration
This information package is designed to give you all the information you require in order to fully prepare for the course.  Notes and note pad will be issued to you on arrival.  Every candidate attending the seminar SHALL bring with them ALL of the following items:

 
 
  • Personal Flying Log Book
  • License
  • Identification bearing a photograph
 
  In addition, you may find it useful to refer to your own notes during the classroom work sessions particularly when preparing the briefings.  It is also worth thinking about what sort of topic(s) you may wish to cover but the final decision will be up to the group as a whole.  The lesson will be assessed under the following categories:  
 
  • Structure
  • Style
  • Content
  • Use of Equipment and Materials
 
  It is strongly recommended that you bring the following materials with you:  
 
  • Pens for use on overhead projection transparency
  • Laptop Computer-If you wish to use power point for your lesson
  • Instructor Course notes/book(s)
 
 

A lesson shall be given by each voluntary candidate in front of the rest of the candidates / staff.  Each candidate will then be debriefed with the emphasis on the four categories listed above.  This is  opportunity for you to practice your teaching skill.

A variety of visual aids will be available to you including:

 
 
  • White board and pens
  • Overhead projector and screen
  • Transparency film and pens
  • Laptop computer (for presentations in Power point)
  • Projector for power point presentations
 
 


Refreshments
The course charge covers a snack, lunch, morning and afternoon coffee.  Other facilities, food or beverages, not associated with the course are at your own expense.

Accommodation
Candidates wishing to stay overnight can stay at the Hotel , which is located within 10 to 15 Mints from the Nadirgul airport.   More information can be obtained With Mr. Murali Our Course Coordinator. Cell 9393936670.

Subscription Form
Enclosed you can find the subscription form which we would like you to complete and send us prior to attending the course.

Location Details
The seminar will be held at the Flytech premises opposite to Nadirgul Airport

Planning
The Flight Instructor Refresher Course is planned once a month as follows:
Day 1: Saturday
Day 2: Sunday
Day 3: Monday

 
     
 

INSTRUCTOR REFRESHER COURSE

SYLLABUS FOR REFRESHER COURSE AS PER CAR
Section - 7, Series I, Part V

I )    Knowledge of specific Technical on Type and Mechanics of Flight.
ii)    Methods and techniques of Flying Instructions
iii)   Flight Instruments & Instrument flying
iv)    General Rules VFR, IFR
v)   Aerodrome surface Markings & Services
vi)    SIDs & STARs if applicable.
vii)   Stalls, Spin recovery at incipient stage, GPWS, Wind shear
viii)   Stabilized approach, Missed approach
ix)     Forced landing without power and precautionary landings
x)    Flight Planning
xi)    Crew Resource Management (CRM)
xii)   Pilot Navigation, Navigation at lower levels/reduced visibility and Radio
Navigation, Radio Aids & R/T.
xiii)    Airmanship & Crosswind Techniques (for fixed wing aircraft only)
xiv)      Essentials of sending first solo
xv)     Night flying scenarios

(*) The flight training session is optional.  These sessions can be scheduled depending on weather conditions and availability of the candidates.

After Completion of the seminar the candidate will receive a “Course Completion certificate”.

 
     
  Download: SUBMISSION FORM >>  
     
  Contact Us | Copyright & Disclaimer notice  
© 1995-2011 Flytech Aviation Academy.