The Instructor
rating at Melbourne Flight Training is a demanding yet very rewarding
course. It can be completed in approximately two month’s
full time.
It is expected that
you will commence the course with a sound knowledge in areas such
as Aerodynamics and AGK.
Some pre-requisites
prior to undertaking the instructor rating must be met:
• You must hold a Night VFR rating before you undertake
the flight test
• Commercial Pilots licence
The course has a
base cost of $15,000 which will include:
• 30 hours dual flying with a grade 1 instructor in a your
selection of aircraft ranging from C172, C152 or PA28.
• 20 hours
mutual flying (with another instructor trainee or nominated MFT
staff member) to practise your instructional technique
• 12 hours
of the Principle and Methods of Instruction ground theory course
• 175 hours
of dedicated briefing time with our grade 1 instructor to improve
your ground component of training
• A skeleton
guide of designing your mass briefings. This will help you create
briefings with ease and in turn satisfy the briefing requirements
for each lesson
• The flight
test fee from the nominated CASA FOI
Any flying over the
nominated syllabus times from CASA will be charged at the current
flying rate.
Other areas in which
you should study prior to commencing the course are listed below:
We are happy to answer
any questions you may have regarding the flight instructor rating
at MFT. Please click on the contacts area to arrange a time to
have a chat.
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