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Individual Initial Licence Theory Courses

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We teach you all the theory, plus all the tips and tricks to help make your life easy in this comprehensive course that includes tuition on how to use the "whizz wheel" (pilots flight computer).

  • 14 lessons
  • 10 progress tests + exam
  • 2 certificates
  • For student pilots

The course

What you'll learn

This course is one of the theoretical knowledge subjects required for the issue of a Pilots Licence.

At the end of this course, you will have a thorough grounding in the relevant aspects of the subject matter that you will use in your everyday flying.

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Where am I?

What's included

Everything you need, in one place

  • 14 lessons367 illustrated slides, at your own pace, picking up where you left off.
  • 10 progress testsCheck what you've learnt as you go, with explanations to learn from.
  • Course examTimed, exam-style questions, so the real exam holds no surprises.
  • Certificate of completionYours when you pass the course exam.
  • Exam readiness certificateShows you're ready to sit the official exam.
  • Kept up to dateUp-to-date material that stays up to date.
  • Study anywhereOn your computer, tablet or phone.

Course contents

14 lessons, step by step

  1. 1Introduction7 slides
  2. 2The Earth24 slides
  3. 3Time and Mapping the Earth36 slides
  4. 4Aviation Charts11 slides
  5. 5Navigation Principles27 slides
  6. 6Navigation Factors55 slides
  7. 7Navigation Planning25 slides
  8. 8Practical Navigation and Correcting for Errors27 slides
  9. 9Diversions, Lost Procedures and Special Navigation36 slides
  10. 10Radio Basics and Radar22 slides
  11. 11Radio Navigation57 slides
  12. 12GNSS and Moving Maps28 slides
  13. 13Progress Tests6 slides
  14. 14Course Exam6 slides

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£15.49for one month

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  • Every lesson in the course
  • 10 progress tests
  • The course exam
  • 2 certificates
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  • 10 progress tests
  • The course exam
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