updated 2010.01.28

Class Schedule

FAA PROGRAM - Ground School Duration and Times:

Rotorcraft Ground School
Seven weeks,
Monday – Friday, 8am – 12pm first four weeks, 12pm – 4pm last three weeks

As this is an integrated program of ground school and flight training students will begin
flight lessons within the first couple of days.

Rotorcraft Ground School Start Dates

2010 Start Dates January 11, 2010 February 1, 2010 March 1, 2010 April 5, 2010 May 3, 2010 June 7, 2010

July 6, 2010 August 2, 2010 September 7, 2010 October 4, 2010 November 1, 2010 November 29, 2010

Instrument Ground School
Three weeks, Monday – Friday, 1pm – 5pm

Students on the Part 141 Instrument program complete the 3 weeks of ground school before commencing simulator training. Students on the Part 61 Instrument program can combine ground school and flight training, although completion of the first 2 weeks of ground school is recommended.

Instrument Ground School Start Dates

2010 Start Dates January 4, 2010 February 1, 2010 March 1, 2010 April 5, 2010 May 3, 2010 June 7, 2010

July 6, 2010 August 9, 2010 September 7, 2010 October 4, 2010 November 1, 2010 November 29, 2010

CFI Ground School
Three weeks and two days, Monday – Friday, 8am – 12pm

As the CFI ground school has a lot of class participation students do not normally fly during this ground school as they need the time outside of the classroom to prepare for each day’s lesson.

The above ground school times do not reflect the complete length of the training program.

CFI Ground School Start Dates

2010 Start Dates January 4, 2010 February 8, 2010 March 1, 2010 April 5, 2010 May 3, 2010 June 7, 2010

July 6, 2010 August 9, 2010 September 7, 2010 October 4, 2010 November 1, 2010 November 29, 2010

JAA CPL Integrated Program

The Integrated CPL course takes 47 weeks to complete with final examinations being sat in week 48. The first 7 weeks of the program are full-time ground school, Monday – Friday, 8.30am – 4pm. Flight training commences in the 8th week with students alternating one day of ground school with one day of flight training. On the flight training days students fly twice a day. Students return to full-time ground school for weeks 29 and 30 of the course with the first set of exams being sat in week 31. Students are also in full-time ground school from week 41 of the course in preparation for the final exams.

JAA CPL Integrated Program Start Dates

2010 Start Dates January 4, 2010 May 10, 2010 September 13, 2010

JAA PPL Program

Bristow Academy does not have set start dates for this course. Contact Anisha Hopkinson at UK Freephone 0800 1698647, ext 392, or +1-321-567-0382, or email anisha.hopkinson@bristowgroup.com for class availability.

JAA CPL Modular Course

Bristow Academy does not have set start dates for this course. Contact Anisha Hopkinson at UK Freephone 0800 1698647, ext 392, or +1-321-567-0382, or email anisha.hopkinson@bristowgroup.com for class availability.

JAA FI Course

Bristow Academy does not have set start dates for this course. Contact Anisha Hopkinson at UK Freephone 0800 1698647, ext 392, or +1-321-567-0382, or email anisha.hopkinson@bristowgroup.com for class availability.