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Effective Term:
Fall 2017 through Winter 2019

Course Number:
AVS 244
Course Title:
Airplane CFII Ground/Flight
Credit Hours:
2
Lecture Hours:
0
Lecture/Lab Hours:
40
Lab Hours:
0

Course Description

Covers subject areas for an instrument airplane rating on a flight instructor certificate. Presents sufficient information to prepare for the Certified Flight Instructor - Instrument knowledge test. Includes preparation to obtain the aeronautical skill and knowledge necessary to apply for the FAA Flight Instructor - Instrument practical test. Flight training fees apply and cover a specific amount of training; please see the Course Curriculum and Outcome Guide for detailed information.

Addendum to Course Description

May be taken concurrently with AVS-243: Airplane Single-Engine CFI Ground/Flight.

This course covers the CFII (Certified Flight Instructor Instrument) portion of the Hillsboro Aero Academy Flight Instructor Curriculum FAA 141-approved Training Course Outline. It includes the ground instruction in stage 3 and the flight instruction in stage 3.

The following hours of training are required to meet the outcomes for this course, and will be provided by PCC's contracted flight training provider, Hillsboro Aero Academy, under PCC supervision.  Outcomes will be assessed by written, oral and practical (flight) tests. Rates, and total flight fees are located on the department web site at www.pcc.edu/fly.

Cessna 172 Aircraft Rental (P or S model) 15.0
Frasca TruFlite Flight Training Device (Sim) Rental    4.0
CFI Flight Instruction   16.0
Advanced CFI Flight Instruction    3.0
CFI Ground Instruction  15.5
Advanced CFI Ground Instruction  1.5

Intended Outcomes for the course

Upon completion of the course students should be able to:

  1. Fly and teach required instrument procedures to FAA Practical Test Standards from the right (instructor) seat.
  2. Qualify to apply for and take the FAA Flight Instructor Instrument practical test.
  3. Provide safe, high-quality flight instruction to students seeking FAA Pilot Instrument Certificates or seeking instrument proficiency training.

Outcome Assessment Strategies

Evaluation methods will include written, oral, and practical testing. Evaluation levels will meet or exceed those defined by the FAA Flight Instructor Instrument Practical Test Standards, and required under 14 CFR 141, FAA Approved Training Course.

Course Content (Themes, Concepts, Issues and Skills)

Part 141 Appendix G requires ground training the following subject areas:

(1) The fundamentals of instructing including:

(i) The learning process;

(ii) Elements of effective teaching;

(iii) Student evaluation and testing;

(iv) Course development;

(v) Lesson planning; and

(vi) Classroom training techniques.

(2) The aeronautical knowledge areas in which training is required for an instrument airplane rating. 

Part 141 Appendix G. requires flight training the following subject areas:

(1) Fundamentals of instructing;

(2) Technical subject areas;

(3) Preflight preparation;

(4) Preflight lesson on a maneuver to be performed in flight;

(5) Air traffic control clearances and procedures;

(6) Flight by reference to instruments;

(7) Navigation systems;

(8) Instrument approach procedures;

(9) Emergency operations; and

(10) Postflight procedures