Latest Course Start Dates!
12th September 2016
9th January 2017
Course Information
The EASA ATPL Theoretical Knowledge Course provides training to a level of theoretical knowledge required for the Air Transport Pilot's Licence for Aeroplanes (ATPL A) and prepares the candidate for the EASA ATPL Theoretical Knowledge Examinations.
Entry Requirements:
A Private Pilots Licence issued in accordance with ICAO Annex 1A. Sound knowledge of basic mathematics and physics. Be competent in the use of the English language.
The Venue:
The EASA Theoretical Knowledge Course is conducted at Stapleford in our 'State-of-the-Art' classrooms. Course materials are both iPad and paper based. For more information on these learning materials see padpilot.co.uk. The residential course lasts for 7 months and the 14 subjects are split into three phases.
Course Description:
There are 14 exams which cover the following topics:
Principles of Flight
Airframes/Engines/Electrics
Performance
General Navigation
Radio Navigation
Instruments/Electronics
VFR Communications
IFR Communications
Air Law & ATC
Operational Procedures
Flight Planning & Monitoring
Mass & Balance
Human Performance & Limitations
Meteorology