Course Title: 1.06 Meteorology 1

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C2028 Certificate II in Air Transport (GFPT)

Course Title: 1.06 Meteorology 1

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 3

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

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Course Contact: Jennifer Taberner

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9394 9999

Course Contact Email: jennifer.taberner@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

To provide an elementary understanding of local weather and its possible effect on safe aircraft operation.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Nil.



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

VBF910 1.06 Meteorology 1

Elements:

1. Recall and state local weather phenomena and how it may affect the safe operation of an aircraft.

2. Recall and state how pilot observations and forecasts are available to assess weather associated risks.


Learning Outcomes

 


Overview of Assessment

Assessment may incorporate a variety of methods including written/oral activities and demonstration of practical skills to the relevant industry standards. Participants are advised that they are likely to be asked to personally demonstrate their assessment activities to their teacher/assessor. Feedback will be provided throughout the course.