AOTP 1560 - Commercial Flight I Practicum
Credit hours: 2 (Lecture = 1; Lab = 2)
Prerequisites: Student must hold FAA Instrument Rating Certificate. Must be enrolled in or completed AOTP 1520 Commercial Pilot Ground School.
Course Description: This is the first of two courses needed to complete the training required for the FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate for single-engine airplanes. This course covers the first phase of commercial pilot training: cross-country navigation and flight review. It includes 33 hours of solo flight, 11 hours of dual flight instruction, and 5 hours of ground instruction and pre-/post-flight briefings with an FAA approved flight instructor. After completing Commercial Pilot Ground School, students take Commercial Flight I Practicum and Commercial Flight II Practicum to meet the requirements for the FAA Commercial Pilot Rating.
AOTP 1560 Commercial Flight I Practicum will be done as a credit course via a stand-alone non-college FAA 141 Certified Flight School.
Student Learning Outcomes: Students will be able to:
- Demonstrate the operation of aircraft in accordance with FARs, AFMs, and approved procedures and policies.
- Demonstrate the ability to operate in the airport environment to commercial standards.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the knowledge required for commercial aircraft operations.
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