Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education

Date Approved:

8/07/1997

Implementation Date:

NA

Last Updated:

7/18/2005

 

Technical Certificate of Credit   

oState Standard   þInstitutionally Developed     College:  Georgia Aviation Technical College     

 

Program Name:

Flight Instructor

Major Code:

FGE1

CIP Code:

490108

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

 

Students will receive the knowledge and skills necessary for gaining an FAA flight instructor rating. Topics presented include: state, federal, and international aviation regulations; meteorological processes and phenomena; the aviation instructional process; private and commercial pilot flight instructor skills; and FAA flight instructor certificate requirements.

 

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 111

Flight Instruction Methods I

5

0

0

5

5

Standard

FTP 211

Flight Instruction Methods II

4

2

0

6

5

Standard

FTP 220

Flight Instructor Certification

3

2

0

5

4

Standard

TCC Minimum Required Hours:

22

4

0

26

24

 

 

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:

Students must have a current FAA second class medical certificate and a commercial pilot certificate with instrument rating.

 

Posted: 10/03/05