2020-2021 Catalog 
    
    Apr 30, 2024  
2020-2021 Catalog [PREVIOUS CATALOG YEAR]

AVT 220 - Flight Instructor Helicopter Ground


Description: Instructional strategies and planning, communications, student evaluation, the learning process and flight instructor responsibilities.

Prerequisites: (AVT 212A  or AVT 212B ) and AVT 260 .

Credits: 2
Lecture: 2
Lab: 0

Course Content:
  1. Teaching preflight preparation and procedures as ground lessons
  2. Teaching airport and heliport operations as ground lessons
  3. Teaching commercial hovering maneuvers as ground lessons
  4. Teaching takeoffs, landings, and go-arounds as ground lessons
  5. Teaching performance maneuvers as ground lessons
  6. Teaching navigation as ground lessons
  7. Teaching emergency operations as ground lessons
  8. Teaching night operations as ground lessons
  9. Teaching post-flight procedures as ground lessons
  10. Teaching mountain flying as ground lessons
  11. Teaching special operations as ground lessons

Learning Outcomes:
  1. Adapt ground lesson plans and prescribe specific lessons to each recreational, private, and commercial student pilot. (1-11)
  2. Critique student pilot maneuvers. (1-11)
  3. Outline a series of ground lessons based on differing student levels of experience and aptitude. (1-11)
  4. Diagnose student pilot learning problems. (1-11)
  5. Develop effective professional relationships with student pilots to improve learning. (1-11)

Required Assessment:
FAA written exam.