meteorology courses for pılot traınees
- ıNTRODUCTION TO AVIATION METEOROLOGY (AVI101)
A 1-day introductory course covering the fundamentals of aviation meteorology. Topics covered include:
- Cloud types and their formation
- Visibility and ceiling
- Air masses and fronts
- Wind and turbulence
- High and low pressure systems
- Weather hazards to aviation
- Sources of weather information
- Changes to temperature and pressure with height and how they affect your flight
- Advanced Aviation meteorology (AVI102)
This 4-day advanced course provides a comprehensive guide to aviation meteorology and covers all the meteorological topics required for pilot proficiency. For those who already have a basic understanding of meteorology, the advanced course can be booked on its own. Topics covered include:
- Meteorology of high ground
- Altimetry
- Cloud types and their formation
- Visibility, precipitation and ceiling
- Air masses and fronts
- Low and high pressure systems
- Global circulation and jet streams
- Turbulence, icing and wind shear
- Convection and thunderstorms
- Radar and satellite imagery
- Tephigrams
- Pressure charts, TAFs and METARS
- Aviation meteorology MASTER COURSE (AVI103)
This 2-day advanced course provides a comprehensive guide to aviation meteorology and covers all the meteorological topics required for pilot proficiency. For those who already have a basic understanding of meteorology, the advanced course can be booked on its own. Topics covered include:
- Meteorology of high ground
- Altimetry
- Cloud types and their formation
- Visibility, precipitation and ceiling
- Air masses and fronts
- Low and high pressure systems
- Global circulation and jet streams
- Turbulence, icing and wind shear
- Convection and thunderstorms
- Radar and satellite imagery
- Tephigrams
- Pressure charts, TAFs and METARS
- CUSTOM AVIATION METEOROLOGY COURSES
Fully customisable course exclusive to you and your group. Pick the desired topics from all our aviation courses (you can also add your own specialisms) then contact us for a quote. Courses can be 1-6 days, depending on the topics selected, and can be held at our venue, or a location of your choice.
FAQ
Most frequent questions and answers
We offer online courses, so all you need is a computer and internet connection. If you wish to ask questions aloud during the lesson, you also need to have a web camera and a microphone. However these hardwares are not a necessity. 🙂
The course times depend on the applicants preferation and tutors availability. A 2 day course can be extended to 4 days if the attendee only have limited time in a day. Courses are normally planned as 45 minutes lesson and 15 minutes break. At the weekends it is possible to do 4-5 lessons in a row with break times.
Yes it is possible to create a class group up to 10 people. We have special discount for group lessons. Please e-mail us for further information.
Costs change depending on the course type. For further information, please e-mail us. We would be glad to assist you.
Courses must be paid in advance.
