Aviation 1ET

Course aim

To provide students with the knowledge to carry out the primary stages of the practical flight program to the RPL (A) [Recreational Pilot Licence (Aeroplane)] standard.

Course content

Flight Training Program
Block 1 (First Solo)

CV1L01 Effect of controls
CV1L02 Straight & Level
CV1L03 Climb & Descend
CV1L04 Medium Level Turns
CV1L05 Climbing & Descending Turns
CV1L06 Stalling
CV1L07 Stalling & Engine Failure After Take Off
CV1L08 Circuits
CV1L09 Circuits
CV1L10 Circuits
CV1L11 Circuits
CV1L12 Flapless Circuits
CV1L13 Glide Approach
CV1L14 X/W Circuits
CV1L15 Check (Circuits)
CV1L16 Check (Circuits)
CV1L17 1st Solo
CV1L18 Solo Circuits
CV1L19 Solo Circuits
CV1L20 Solo Circuits

Block 2 RPL (A)
CV2L01 PFL
CV2L02 PFL
CV2L03 Steep Turns
CV2L04 X/W Circuits
CV2L05 X/W Circuits
CV2L06 PFL & Steep Turns
CV2L07 PFL & Steep Turns
CV2L08 Flapless
CV2L09 Shortfield circuits
CV2L10 30 hour check 
CV2L11 Circuits
CV2L12 X/W Circuits

CV2L13 Instrument Flying
CV2L14 Precautioinary Search and Landing

CV2L15 General Revision 
CV2L16 General Revision
CV2L17 Advanced Stalls
CV2L18 Instrument Flying
CV2L19 General Revision
CV2L20 RPL (A) Pre-Test

Textbook(s)

David Robson 2009, Basic Aeronautical Knowledge, 1

Prerequisite(s)

SPL, ASIC, Class 1 medical

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES
Lecture	2 hours x 10 weeks
Practical (Flight Lessons - attendance at pre-flight briefings is compulsory)	N/A x up to 3 per week over 4 months

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Practical 1 [CV1L17 - Solo check], Practical 2 [BAK exam], Practical 3 [CV2L20 - RPL (A) pre-test]

Note: This is a non-graded course and your result will be a pass or fail.

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.250
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.