Course Information
Schedules
- 7 Dec 2024 (Sat) - 8 Feb 2025 (Sat) 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Registration period
21 Nov 2024 (Thu) - 6 Dec 2024 (Fri)
Price
HKD 5,000
Course Level
Study Mode
Duration
40 Hour(s)
Language
Cantonese
Location
HKPC Building 78 Tat Chee Avenue Kowloon
Course Overview
Learning Objectives
- Understand Aviation Theory: Students will grasp fundamental principles of flight, including aerodynamics, navigation, meteorology, and aircraft systems.
- Develop Practical Knowledge: Students will learn practical aspects of flying, such as flight planning, air traffic control procedures, and aviation regulations.
- Enhance Safety Awareness: Students will gain a thorough understanding of aviation safety protocols and emergency procedures.
- Prepare for PPL Exams: The course will equip students with the knowledge and confidence needed to successfully pass the theoretical exams for the PPL.
Date
7, 14 & 28 December 2024
4, 18 & 25 January 2025
1 & 8 February 2025
(Saturday) (Total 8 weeks)
What You’ll Learn
Course Structure
Chapter 1: Air Law
- Regulatory framework (ICAO, CAAC)
- Aircraft registration and identification
- Personnel licensing and medical requirements
- Rules of the air and airspace classifications
Chapter 2: Aeroplane General Knowledge
- Airframe components (fuselage, wings, landing gear)
- Engine operation and instruments
- Aircraft systems (fuel, oil, electrical)
- Instrumentation (airspeed, altimeter, gyroscopic instruments)
Chapter 3: Flight Performance and Planning
- Factors affecting aircraft performance
- Take-off and landing calculations
- Flight planning and fuel requirements
Chapter 4: Human Performance
- Physiological effects of altitude
- Psychological factors (decision-making, situational awareness)
- Managing fatigue and stress
Chapter 5: Meteorology
- Composition and structure of the atmosphere
- Atmospheric pressure, density, and temperature
- Weather phenomena (clouds, fronts, thunderstorms
Chapter 6: Navigation
- Fundamentals of Earth and maps
- Aeronautical charts and compass use
- Practical navigation and radio navigation aids
Chapter 7: Operational Procedures
- ICAO operational standards
- Search and rescue operations
- Accident investigation procedures
Chapter 8: Principles of Flying
- Atmospheric composition and airflow principles
- Lift and drag concepts
- Forces acting on an aircraft during flight
apter 9: Advanced Navigation Techniques
- Use of GPS and radar
- Advanced flight planning and airspace management
Chapter 10: Emergency Procedures
- In-flight emergency protocols
- Handling in-flight diversions and system failures
