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Flight Training Syllabus

The nitty gritty details

In the sections below, you will find more detailed information on the hours and the outline of the lessons associated with obtaining each licence type.

Phase 1 - Pre Solo

Lesson
Briefing
Dual
Solo
Instrument
Effects of Controls
1.0
1.0
Straight and Level Flight
1.0
1.0
Climbing and Descending
1.0
1.0
Turning
1.0
1.0
Stalls
1.0
1.0
Take Off, Circuits, Landing, Circuit Emergencies, Flapless Landings, Missed Approaches
1.0 to 3.0
5.0
Circuits (First Solo)
1.1
0.4
Circuits (Solo Checks)
0.3
0.3
0.7
Circuits (Solo)
1.0
Cross Wind Circuits / Glide Approaches
1

Phase 2 - Pre Area Solo

Lesson
Briefing
Dual
Solo
Instrument
Forced Landings without Power (Solo)
1.0
Forced Landings without Power and Emergencies
1.0
1.0
Steep Turns
1.0
1.0
Forced Landings without Power
1.0
1.0
Advanced Stalls
1.0
1.0

Phase 3 - Recreational Pilot Licence

Title
Briefing
Dual
Solo
Instrument
Steep Turns and Compass Turns
1.0
1.0
Steep Turns and Compass Turns (Solo)
1.0
Short Field Take off and Landing
1.0
1.0
Precautionary Search
1.0
1.0
Instrument Flight – Full Panel
1.0
1.3
1.0
Instrument Flight – Limited Panel
0.3
1.2
1.0
Solo Circuits or Training Area
1.0
Pre RPL Handout
2.0
Pre RPL Check
As Required
1.5
TOTAL TO COMPLETE RPL
17.8
23.0
5.0
2.0

Phase 4 - Private Pilot Licence

Title
Briefing
Dual
Solo
Instrument
Pre Navigation Training Briefing
5.0
Navigation Exercise One
As Required
2.5
Navigation Exercise Two
As Required
3.5
0.3
Navigation Exercise Three
As Required
3.0
0.2
Navigation Aids (ADF/VOR)
3.0
1.0
Navigation Exercise Four
3.5
0.3
Navigation Exercise Five (ICUS)
3.0
0.2
Navigation Exercise Six - Solo
3.0
Navigation Exercise Seven - Solo
2.5
Total for Private Pilot Licence
8.0+
17.0
5.5
2.0
Private Pilot Flight Test
3.0

Phase 5 - Commercial Pilot Licence

Title
Briefing
Dual
Solo
Instrument
Hour Building
70 - 100
Basic IF
8.0
8.0
MPPC Endorsement
2.0
5.0
CPL Navs
2.0
15.0
CPL Pre-Licence Theory
6.0
CPL Pre-Licence Flight
3.0
CPL Flight Test
6.0
3.5
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For once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been and there you will long to return
Leonardo da Vinci

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