Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education

Date Approved:

10/05/2000

Implementation Date:

NA

Last Updated:

4/14/2005

 

Technical Certificate of Credit   

oState Standard   þInstitutionally Developed     College:  Georgia Aviation Technical College

 

Program Name:

Instrument Pilot

Major Code:

FGB1

CIP Code:

490102

PAS Code / PAS Group Name:

0601/Flight Technology

Proposed Implementation Date for Newly Consolidated TCC:

NA

Proposed Termination Date for Consolidated TCCs:

NA

Curriculum Program Specialist:

L. Meredith Yoe

 

Program Description

 

This program provides necessary instruction and training for a student to become an instrument pilot. Program topics include: state, federal, and international aviation regulations; flight navigation; meteorological processes and phenomena; instrument flight systems and the instrument flight environment; instrument flight rules and flight operations; and preparation for the FAA Instrument Rating examination.

 

Curriculum

 

Course
Code

Course Title

Class
Hours

Demo
Lab
Hours

Practical
Lab
Hours

Contact
Hours

Credit
Hours

Course
Type

FTP 100

Aviation Regulations

5

0

0

5

5

Standard

FTP 104

Aviation Meteorology

5

0

0

5

5

Standard

FTP 131

Fundamentals of Instrument Pilot Flight Operations

5

0

0

5

5

Standard

FTP 132

Instrument Pilot Flight Operations

4

2

0

6

5

Standard

TCC Minimum Required Hours:

19

2

0

21

20

 

 

Required Age:

17

High School Diploma or GED Required:

Yes

Test:

Asset

Minimum
Test
Scores

Reading:

38

English:

35

Mathematics:

39

Algebra:

37

Other Conditions for Admission (if any):

Yes

If yes, explain:

A current FAA second class medical certificate and private pilot certificate are required.


 

Posted: 10/03/05