
Pilot Examiner course for Instructors and SSOs to understand rules and regulations as well as their role and responsibility during Flight Checks, Flight Reviews, Endorsements and Pilot Exams.

This training package addresses the theoretical knowledge required for pilots considering paraglider wings rated beyond the EN A and EN B categories.
For the purposes of this package, to be referred to as “Advanced Wings”.
Successful completion of this package is a prerequisite for pilots wishing to obtain their PG4 certificate, alongside other requirements as stated in the Qualifications Manual.
In order to successfully complete the package, you must comlete each module and all quizes and assessments.
The course workbook is divided into 6 modules and a knowledge review, with further supporting material available.
The Progressive Learning Quizes require an 80% pass mark - These have a 30 minute time limit for completion - no limit to attempts.
The final assessment requires 100% to pass - this has a 1hr time limit for attempts. 3 Attempts are allowed.
There is no time limit for completion of the whole package.
- Teacher: Phil Joughin
The SAFA Airband VHF Radio Operator Endorsement covers the following : -
- VHF radio theory
- VHF radio Use
- Emergency procedures
- Non towered Aerodromes
- Practical exercise
- Theory test
- Teacher: Phil Joughin


This course is designed to gain an understanding of the Australian airspace system for HG and PG free flight Cross Country/XC. Successful completion of the course will allow the student to apply for a Cross-Country Endorsement (PG/HG).
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- Teacher: Phil Joughin
Fundamentals of Aviation Meteorology aims to provide an understanding of the physical properties of the atmosphere and how they affect the weather, with an emphasis on the factors affecting aviation. This will help to:
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appreciate the characteristics of the atmosphere that promote particular cloud formations and weather phenomena;
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recognise hazardous weather conditions;
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identify signs of deteriorating weather; and
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determine if and when a change in weather conditions is likely.
- Teacher: Phil Joughin


The purpose of this course is for the student to understand the fundamental differences between Passenger Carrying and Passenger Carrying (PAX) (Instructional) endorsement.