updated 2010.01.28
FAA PROGRAM - Ground School Duration and Times:
Rotorcraft Ground School
Seven weeks,
Monday – Friday, 8am – 12pm first four weeks, 12pm – 4pm last three weeksAs 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 – 5pmStudents 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 – 12pmAs 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.
