Course Title: 1.05 Operation, Performance & Flight Planning 1

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C6009 Diploma of Air Transport (Airline Pilot)

Course Title: 1.05 Operation, Performance & Flight Planning 1

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 18

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Course Contact: Program Manager

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9394 9999

Course Contact Email: engineering-tafe@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

To provide an understanding of airworthiness, the effects of various factors on take-off and landing performance, the meanings of selected terms associated with loading, and the significance of selected speeds, eg. VNO, VB etc.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Nil.



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

VBF909 1.05 Operation, Performance & Flight Planning 1

Elements:

1. State the conditions for aircraft servicability.

2. Recall the limiting factors and their effect (increase/decrease) on an aircraft taking off or landing, and explain selected terms associated with aircraft performance.

3. Recall and state the meaning and significance of selected terms associated with loading an aircraft.

4. Recall and state the meaning and significance of selected operating speeds of an aircraft.

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.