AVIA 216 - Basic Instrument Pilot Ground School Credits: 5 Provides students with information to pass the FAA instrument pilot written examination. Covers basic instrument flight procedures and planning including radio navigation, IFR flight planning and decision-making, ATC procedures, and FAA regulations pertinent to instrument flight. FAA part 141 approved.
Prerequisite: AVIA 111 or instructor’s permission.
Course Outcomes: Students who successfully complete this class will be able to:
- Identify the knowledge and skill requirements for obtaining an Instrument Rating.
- Apply their understanding of Weather Services, Air Traffic Control, IFR flying, IFR navigation, and safety.
- Interpret Federal Aviation Regulations pertaining to IFR flight.
- Employ the proper procedures used with navigation charts and equipment needed for IFR flight.
- Demonstrate their understanding of Instrument Rating knowledge through written FAA stage exams.
Program Outcomes
- Employ their understanding of the integral parts of the global aviation industry through practical application of comprehensive aeronautical principles.
- Demonstrate their ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary and diverse team of aviation professionals through proficiency in the skills and technology used in the aviation industry.
College-wide Outcomes
- Quantitative and Symbolic Reasoning - Quantitative Reasoning encompasses abilities necessary for a student to become literate in today’s technological world. Quantitative reasoning begins with basic skills and extends to problem solving.
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